Brunswick (Missouri)

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Brunswick
Chariton County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Brunswick Highlighted.svg
Brunswick in Chariton County
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : Chariton County
Coordinates : 39 ° 25 ′  N , 93 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 25 ′  N , 93 ° 8 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 925 (status: 2000)
Population density : 298.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.2 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 3.1 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) land
Height : 198 m
Postal code : 65236
Area code : +1 660
FIPS : 29-09046
GNIS ID : 0714816

Brunswick is a city in Chariton County in the US state of Missouri . The city had a total of 925 inhabitants at the last census in 2000 . The city is known for the world's largest pecan .

geography

The city is located in the southwestern area of Chariton County and on the border with Carroll County . The city has an area of ​​3.2 square kilometers, of which 0.1 square kilometers is water.

Demographic data

As of the 2000 census, the city had 925 residents, 426 households, and 242 families who lived in the city. The population density was 300 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 86 percent white, 13 percent African American and 1 percent of other ethnicities.

Of the 426 households, 20.4 percent had children under the age of 18 living with them. 44.6 percent were married couples living together. 9.4 percent were single mothers, 43.0 percent were not families. 39.0 percent of all households were single households and 26.3 percent had people older than 65 years. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.74 people.

21.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 6.2 percent between 18 and 24, 22.5 percent between 25 and 44, 22.3 percent between 45 and 64, and 27.9 percent were 65 years of age or older . The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females of all age groups, there were 81.8 males. For every 100 women aged 18 and over there were 80.4 men.

The median income for a household in the 27,969 US $ , and the median income for a family amounted to 34,107 $. Males had a median income of $ 27,639 versus $ 18,182 for females. The per capita income was $ 18,516. 17.7 percent of the population and 11.3 percent of families are below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Brunswick City, Missouri , data sheet with the results of the 2000 census at factfinder.census.gov .