Grundy County, Missouri

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Grundy County Courthouse in Trenton
Grundy County Courthouse in Trenton
administration
US state : Missouri
Administrative headquarters : Trenton
Address of the
administrative headquarters:
County Courthouse
700 Main Street
Trenton, MO 64683-2010
Foundation : 1841
Area code : 001 660
Demographics
Residents : 10,261  (2010)
Population density : 9 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1134 km²
map
Map of Grundy County within Missouri
Website : www.grundycountymo.com

The Grundy County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri . In 2010 the county had 10,261 residents and a population density of 9 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Trenton .

geography

The county is located in northern Missouri and about 25 miles north of Iowa . It has an area of ​​1134 square kilometers, of which 6 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Grundy County:

Harrison County Mercer County
Compass card (de) .svg Sullivan County
Daviess County Livingston County Linn County

history

Grundy

Grundy County was formed in 1841. It was named after Felix Grundy (1777-1840), a former US Senator (1829-1838) and Attorney General (1838-1840).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1850 3006 -
1860 7887 162.4%
1870 10,567 34%
1880 15,185 43.7%
1890 17,876 17.7%
1900 17,832 -0.2%
1910 16,744 -6.1%
1920 17,554 4.8%
1930 16,135 -8.1%
1940 15,716 -2.6%
1950 13,220 -15.9%
1960 12,220 -7.6%
1970 11,819 -3.3%
1980 11,959 1.2%
1990 10,536 -11.9%
2000 10,432 -1 %
2010 10,261 -1.6%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

According to the 2010 census , Grundy County had 10,261 people in 4,259 households. The population density was 9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.33 people in each of the 4,259 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.5 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.

24.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.0 percent were 65 years or older. 52.2 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 35,239  USD . The per capita income was $ 18,148. 13.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Grundy County localities

Citys

 

Village

Unincorporated Communities

structure

Grundy County is divided into 13 townships :

Township Population
(2010)
FIPS
Franklin Township 485    29-25606
Harrison Township 108    29-30520
Jackson Township 135    29-35810
Jefferson Township 445    29-36800
Liberty Township 436    29-42122
Lincoln Township 525    29-42734
Madison Township 626    29-45380
Township Population
(2010)
FIPS
Marion Township 248    29-46028
Myers Township 161    29-50978
Taylor Township 179    29-72484
Trenton Township 6393    29-73834
Washington Township 114    29-77470
Wilson Township 406    29-80224

See also

Individual evidence

  1. GNIS-ID: 758494. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. a b c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Grundy County, MO ( Memento of the original from July 11, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 26, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / quickfacts.census.gov
  3. ^ A b National Association of Counties.Retrieved October 26, 2012
  4. ^ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved March 15, 2011
  5. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 18, 2011
  6. Missouri Census Data Center  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 26, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu  

Web links

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Coordinates: 40 ° 7 ′  N , 93 ° 34 ′  W