Winfield, Missouri

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Winfield, Missouri
Location of Winfield, Missouri
Location of Winfield, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°59′47″N 90°44′24″W / 38.99639, -90.74
Country United States
State Missouri
County Lincoln
Area
 - Total 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Land 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 449 ft (137 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 723
 - Density 1,293.5/sq mi (499.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 63389
Area code(s) 636
FIPS code 29-80422[1]
GNIS feature ID 0728996[2]

Winfield is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. The population was 723 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Winfield is located at 38°59′47″N, 90°44′24″W (38.996469, -90.739898)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.



[edit] Police

Chief of Police is Patrick O'Brien. Second in command is Deputy Thomas H. Kaiser.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 723 people, 293 households, and 183 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,293.5 people per square mile (498.5/km²). There were 319 housing units at an average density of 570.7/sq mi (219.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.62% White, 0.14% African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.41% Asian, and 0.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.28% of the population.

There were 293 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 17.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 30.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.1% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,167, and the median income for a family was $45,536. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $21,071 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,740. About 10.0% of families and 15.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.0% of those under age 18 and 13.5% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Schools

Winfield, MO has four different schools.

Primary School (K-2)

Intermediate School (3-5)

Middle School (6-8)

High School (9-12)


[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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