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Stotesbury, Missouri

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vernon

FIPS code
  
29-70954

Elevation
  
238 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 3:17 PM

State
  
Missouri

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
0729970

Area
  
28 ha

Population
  
18 (2013)

Stotesbury, Missouri

Weather
  
15°C, Wind E at 16 km/h, 71% Humidity

Stotesbury is a village in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 18 at the 2010 census.

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Map of Stotesbury, MO 64778, USA

History

Stotesbury was platted in 1893 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for E. T. Stotesbury, a railroad agent. A post office was established at Stotesbury in 1893, and remained in operation until 1985.

Geography

Stotesbury is located at 37°58′25″N 94°33′50″W (37.973555, -94.563824), along the Little Osage River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all land.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 18 people, 7 households, and 6 families residing in the village. The population density was 163.6 inhabitants per square mile (63.2/km2). There were 12 housing units at an average density of 109.1 per square mile (42.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 7 households of which 14.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.67.

The median age in the village was 54 years. 5.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 38.9% were from 45 to 64; and 33.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 55.6% male and 44.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 43 people, 14 households, and 11 families residing in the town. The population density was 382.4 people per square mile (150.9/km²). There were 15 housing units at an average density of 133.4 per square mile (52.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 14 households out of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 28.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.3% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.07 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the town the population was spread out with 32.6% under the age of 18, 2.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 126.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,438, and the median income for a family was $17,083. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $9,543. There were 22.2% of families and 19.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 26.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

Stotesbury, Missouri Wikipedia