- Moscow Mills, Missouri
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Moscow Mills, Missouri — City — Location of Moscow Mills, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N 90°55′14″W / 38.94444°N 90.92056°WCoordinates: 38°56′40″N 90°55′14″W / 38.94444°N 90.92056°W Country United States State Missouri County Lincoln Area - Total 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) - Land 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2) - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) Elevation 531 ft (162 m) Population (2000) - Total 1,742 - Density 929.3/sq mi (358.8/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP code 63362 Area code(s) 636 FIPS code 29-50204[1] GNIS feature ID 0735732[2] Moscow Mills is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,742 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Moscow Mills is located at 38°56′40″N 90°55′14″W / 38.94444°N 90.92056°W (38.944347, -90.920683)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,742 people, 609 households, and 453 families residing in the city. The population density was 929.3 people per square mile (359.7/km²). There were 692 housing units at an average density of 369.2 per square mile (142.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.32% White, 3.16% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.
There were 609 households out of which 45.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 19.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 18.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the city the population was spread out with 34.4% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 35.1% from 25 to 44, 14.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,067, and the median income for a family was $42,083. Males had a median income of $30,264 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,555. About 5.3% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 8.7% 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 Moscow Mills in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Missouri County seat: Troy Cities Elsberry | Foley | Hawk Point | Moscow Mills | Old Monroe | Troy | Winfield
Villages Cave | Chain of Rocks | Fountain N' Lakes | Silex | Truxton | Whiteside
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communitiesCategories:- Cities in Lincoln County, Missouri
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