Windsor, Missouri

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Windsor, Missouri
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Windsor, Missouri


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Missouri
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Henry, Pettis
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area_total_km2 = 6.2
area_land_km2 = 6.1
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 2.4
area_land_sq_mi = 2.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3087
population_density_km2 = 506.0
population_density_sq_mi = 1310.5

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 278
elevation_ft = 912
latd = 38 |latm = 31 |lats = 56 |latNS = N
longd = 93 |longm = 31 |longs = 24 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 65360
area_code = 660
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blank_info = 29-80350GR|2
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Windsor is a city in Henry and Pettis Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 3,087 at the 2000 census. The United States Postal Service ZIP code is 65360.

Windsor has eight churches, one bar, an elementary school, and a junior and senior high school (Mascot: Greyhound). There is a large Amish population who live around the town.

Geography

Windsor is located at coor dms|38|31|56|N|93|31|24|W|city (38.532198, -93.523212)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), of which, 2.4 square miles (6.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.84%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,087 people, 1,280 households, and 848 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,310.5 people per square mile (505.0/km²). There were 1,418 housing units at an average density of 602.0/sq mi (232.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.02% White, 0.52% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.52% of the population.

There were 1,280 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,922, and the median income for a family was $32,477. Males had a median income of $27,986 versus $19,605 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,052. About 16.5% of families and 16.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.0% of those under age 18 and 19.7% of those age 65 or over.

In the Movies

Mentioned in "The Day After" near the heart of a nuclear explosion at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri

References

External links

* [http://www.windsormo.org Windsor Chamber of Commerce]
* [http://windsormissouri.com Windsor Slideshow and Data]