Old Appleton, Missouri

Old Appleton, Missouri
—  Village  —
Location of Old Appleton, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°35′36″N 89°42′34″W / 37.59333°N 89.70944°W / 37.59333; -89.70944Coordinates: 37°35′36″N 89°42′34″W / 37.59333°N 89.70944°W / 37.59333; -89.70944
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Cape Girardeau
Area
– Total	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Land	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	410 ft (125 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	82
– Density	665.8/sq mi (257.1/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	63770
Area code(s)	573
FIPS code	29-54200[1]
GNIS feature ID	0739974[2]

Old Appleton is a village in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 82 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Old Appleton is located at 37°35′36″N 89°42′34″W / 37.59333°N 89.70944°W / 37.59333; -89.70944 (37.593256, -89.709494)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 82 people, 28 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was 665.8 people per square mile (263.8/km²). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 284.2 per square mile (112.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.78% White, 1.22% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.22% of the population.

There were 28 households out of which 46.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.6% were married couples living together, and 17.9% were non-families. 10.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the town the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 36.6% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 90.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $47,500, and the median income for a family was $48,125. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $22,188 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,894. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

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.