Gordonville, Missouri

Gordonville, Missouri
—  Village  —
Location of Gordonville, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°18′44″N 89°40′27″W / 37.31222°N 89.67417°W / 37.31222; -89.67417Coordinates: 37°18′44″N 89°40′27″W / 37.31222°N 89.67417°W / 37.31222; -89.67417
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cape Girardeau
Area
– Total	0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
– Land	0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	394 ft (120 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	425
– Density	527.1/sq mi (203.5/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	63701, 63752
Area code(s)	573
FIPS code	29-27928[1]
GNIS feature ID	0731575[2]

Gordonville is a village in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 425 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Gordonville is located at 37°18′44″N 89°40′27″W / 37.31222°N 89.67417°W / 37.31222; -89.67417 (37.312237, -89.674245)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 425 people, 154 households, and 129 families residing in the village. The population density was 527.1 people per square mile (202.6/km²). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 196.0 per square mile (75.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.59% White, 0.94% Native American, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.24% of the population.

There were 154 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.9% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 24.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $53,125, and the median income for a family was $57,375. Males had a median income of $35,341 versus $17,917 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,763. About 1.6% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.8% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 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.