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Frankford, Missouri

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Pike

FIPS code
  
29-25552

Elevation
  
187 m

Zip code
  
63441

Local time
  
Thursday 4:50 AM

State
  
Missouri

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0729699

Area
  
135 ha

Population
  
321 (2013)

Area code
  
573

Frankford, Missouri

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 49% Humidity

Frankford is a city in Pike County, Missouri, United States. The population was 323 at the 2010 census.

Contents

Map of Frankford, MO 63441, USA

History

A post office called Frankford has been in operation since 1830. The community's name probably is a transfer from Frankfort, Kentucky, the former home of a first settler.

Geography

Frankford is located at 39°29′36″N 91°19′15″W (39.493255, -91.320831).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all of it land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 323 people, 142 households, and 91 families residing in the city. The population density was 621.2 inhabitants per square mile (239.8/km2). There were 171 housing units at an average density of 328.8 per square mile (127.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 1.9% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.3% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 142 households of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.9% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.80.

The median age in the city was 40.1 years. 22% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 29.5% were from 45 to 64; and 15.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.5% male and 45.5% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 351 people, 148 households, and 96 families residing in the city. The population density was 745.2 inhabitants per square mile (288.3/km²). There were 179 housing units at an average density of 380.0 per square mile (147.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.30% White, 3.13% African American, and 0.57% from two or more races.

There were 148 households out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.1% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% 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 3.01.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,406, and the median income for a family was $40,156. Males had a median income of $30,750 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,892. About 11.1% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.7% of those under age 18 and 41.9% of those age 65 or over.

Notable person

Frankford is the hometown of P. J. Lansing, Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for January 1972.

References

Frankford, Missouri Wikipedia