Howardville, Missouri

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Howardville
New Madrid County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Howardville Highlighted.svg
Location in Missouri
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : New Madrid County
Coordinates : 36 ° 34 ′  N , 89 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 36 ° 34 ′  N , 89 ° 36 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 342 (status: 2000)
Population density : 570 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 0.6 km 2  (approx. 0 mi 2 ) of
which 0.6 km 2  (approx. 0 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 89 m
Postcodes : 63869
Area code : +1 573
FIPS : 29-33364
GNIS ID : 0719923

Howard Ville is a small city in New Madrid County , the southeast of the US -amerikanischen state of Missouri is located. The city is not far from the Mississippi River and has 342 inhabitants.

geography

Howardville is at latitude 36 ° 34'03 "north and longitude 89 ° 35'56" west. The city extends over 0.6 km², which consists exclusively of land.

Howardville is about 2 km west of the Mississippi River, which forms the border with the state of Kentucky on this section of the river .

The US Highways 61 and 62 lead through Howardville on a common stretch of route. On the eastern edge of the village of runs Chicago through St. Louis and Memphis leading Interstate 55 .

Howardsville is 7 km west of New Madrid . St. Louis is 270 km north on Interstate 55 and Memphis is 193 km south.

Demographic data

In the 2000 census, the population was 342. These were distributed over 133 households in 88 families. The population density was 574.1 / km². There were 158 buildings, which corresponds to a building density of 265.2 / km².

The population in 2000 was 7.02% White and 92.40% African American . 0.58% said they came from both groups. 1.42% of the population were Hispanics belonging to both of these groups.

33.9% were under 18 years of age, 13.2% between 18 and 24, 22.8% between 25 and 44, 17.0% between 45 and 64 and 13.2% 65 and older. The average age was 27 years. For every 100 women there were statistically 82.9 men, among those over 18 years of age 69.9.

The median income per household was $ 9,671 and the median family income was $ 11,389. The average income for men was $ 23,750 and that of women was $ 16,023. The per capita income was $ 6,588. Around 63.0% of families and 58.5% of the total population had their income below the poverty line .

Individual evidence

  1. US Postal Service - ZIP Codes
  2. ^ Find a County
  3. ^ US Census Bureau - Howardville, Missouri