Meadville, Missouri
| Meadville, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Nickname(s): Mudville | |
 Location of Meadville, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°47′12″N 93°18′10″W / 39.78667°N 93.30278°WCoordinates: 39°47′12″N 93°18′10″W / 39.78667°N 93.30278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Linn |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
| • Land | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 462 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 454 |
| • Density | 855.6/sq mi (330.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64659 |
| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-47036[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0735719[5] |
Meadville is a city in Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 462 at the 2010 census.
History
Meadville was named for Charles Mead, superintendent of the St. Joseph Railroad.[6]
Geography
Meadville is located at 39°47′12″N 93°18′10″W / 39.78667°N 93.30278°W (39.786779, -93.302888).[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2), all of it land.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 446 | — | |
| 1890 | 672 | 50.7% | |
| 1900 | 760 | 13.1% | |
| 1910 | 580 | −23.7% | |
| 1920 | 616 | 6.2% | |
| 1930 | 540 | −12.3% | |
| 1940 | 509 | −5.7% | |
| 1950 | 446 | −12.4% | |
| 1960 | 447 | 0.2% | |
| 1970 | 409 | −8.5% | |
| 1980 | 416 | 1.7% | |
| 1990 | 360 | −13.5% | |
| 2000 | 457 | 26.9% | |
| 2010 | 462 | 1.1% | |
| Est. 2014 | 449 | [8] | −2.8% |
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 462 people, 183 households, and 131 families residing in the city. The population density was 855.6 inhabitants per square mile (330.3/km2). There were 204 housing units at an average density of 377.8 per square mile (145.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% from other races, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 183 households of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.4% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02.
The median age in the city was 36.8 years. 28.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 22% were from 45 to 64; and 18.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.0% male and 53.0% female.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 457 people, 185 households, and 120 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,118.4 people per square mile (430.4/km²). There were 209 housing units at an average density of 511.5 per square mile (196.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.91% White, 0.44% African American, 0.22% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population.
There were 185 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the city the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 85.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,841, and the median income for a family was $38,929. Males had a median income of $24,250 versus $17,386 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,427. About 1.6% of families and 6.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- J. D. Barnett, baseketball coach.
References
- 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 188.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
External links
- Historic maps of Meadville in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri
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