Gravois Mills, Missouri

Gravois Mills, Missouri
—  Village  —
Location of Gravois Mills, Missouri
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Missouri
County Morgan
Area
 • Total 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2)
 • Land 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 682 ft (208 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 208
 • Density 268.4/sq mi (103.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 65037-65038
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-28828[1]
GNIS feature ID 0766158[2]

Gravois Mills is a village in Morgan County, Missouri, United States. The population was 208 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town.

Geography

Gravois Mills is located at (38.307354, -92.822152)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (9.41%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 208 people, 101 households, and 56 families residing in the town. The population density was 268.4 people per square mile (103.0/km²). There were 144 housing units at an average density of 185.8 per square mile (71.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.56% White, 0.96% African American, and 0.48% from two or more races.

There were 101 households out of which 22.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.6% were non-families. 36.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.06 and the average family size was 2.68.

In the town the population was spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,167, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $12,917 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,060. About 24.1% of families and 26.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 69.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over.

References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.