Gerald, Missouri

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


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Missouri
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Franklin
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area_total_km2 = 3.7
area_land_km2 = 3.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.4
area_land_sq_mi = 1.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1171
population_density_km2 = 322.4
population_density_sq_mi = 835.0

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 275
elevation_ft = 902
latd = 38 |latm = 24 |lats = 1 |latNS = N
longd = 91 |longm = 19 |longs = 53 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 63037
area_code = 573
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blank_info = 29-26866GR|2
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blank1_info = 0755549GR|3
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Gerald is a city in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,171 at the 2000 census. The city's current mayor is Otis Schulte.

Geography

Gerald is located at coor dms|38|24|1|N|91|19|53|W|city (38.400397, -91.331279)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), of which, 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²) of it is land and 0.71% is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,171 people, 474 households, and 327 families residing in the city. The population density was 835.0 people per square mile (322.9/km²). There were 510 housing units at an average density of 363.6/sq mi (140.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.21% White, 0.09% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 1.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.

There were 474 households out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% 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 2.97.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,095, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $28,194 versus $21,971 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,095. About 6.0% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.fidnet.com/~geraldcc/ Gerald Chamber of Commerce]