- Corder, Missouri
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Corder, Missouri — City — Location of Corder, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°5′58″N 93°38′20″W / 39.09944°N 93.63889°WCoordinates: 39°5′58″N 93°38′20″W / 39.09944°N 93.63889°W Country United States State Missouri County Lafayette Area – Total 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2) – Land 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 866 ft (264 m) Population (2000) – Total 427 – Density 1,215.1/sq mi (469.1/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 64021 Area code(s) 660 FIPS code 29-16408[1] GNIS feature ID 0716308[2] Corder is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 427 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Corder is located at 39°5′58″N 93°38′20″W / 39.09944°N 93.63889°W (39.099497, -93.638772)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 427 people, 180 households, and 126 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,215.1 people per square mile (471.0/km²). There were 203 housing units at an average density of 577.7 per square mile (223.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.19% White, 0.47% African American, 0.94% Native American, 0.47% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.
There were 180 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% 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 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 110.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $32,727, and the median income for a family was $34,886. Males had a median income of $30,357 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,897. About 5.6% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
References
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Historic maps of Corder in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri
Municipalities and communities of Lafayette County, Missouri Cities Alma | Bates City | Blackburn‡ | Concordia | Corder | Emma‡ | Higginsville | Lake Lafayette | Lexington | Mayview | Napoleon | Oak Grove‡ | Odessa | Waverly | Wellington
Villages Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Cities in Lafayette County, Missouri
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