Weatherby, Missouri

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Weatherby, Missouri
Location of Weatherby, Missouri
Location of Weatherby, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°54′33″N 94°14′30″W / 39.90917, -94.24167
Country United States
State Missouri
County DeKalb
Area
 - Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 879 ft (268 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 123
 - Density 1,027.2/sq mi (396.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 64497
Area code(s) 816
FIPS code 29-78028[1]
GNIS feature ID 0729687[2]

Weatherby is a village in DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. The population was 123 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.

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[edit] Geography

Weatherby is located at 39°54′33″N, 94°14′30″W (39.909231, -94.241547)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 123 people, 52 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,027.2 people per square mile (395.8/km²). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 509.4/sq mi (196.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.19% White, and 0.81% from two or more races.

There were 52 households out of which 26.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $19,375, and the median income for a family was $20,625. Males had a median income of $22,083 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,475. There were 19.0% of families and 21.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including 21.7% of under eighteens and 30.0% of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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