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Brandsville, Missouri
Location of Brandsville, Missouri
Location of Brandsville, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Howell
Area
 • Total 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Land 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
945 ft (288 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 124
 • Density 243.30/sq mi (93.86/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65688
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-07948
GNIS feature ID = 2394241

Brandsville is a city in southeastern Howell County, Missouri, United States. The population was 124 at the 2020 census.

History

Brandsville was platted in 1883, and named after Michael Brand, the original owner of the city site. A post office called Brandsville has been in operation since 1883.

Geography

Brandsville is located on U.S. Route 63, southeast of West Plains and just west of the Howell County - Oregon County line. Koshkonong lies along Route 63 to the southeast.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 352
1930 254 −27.8%
1940 224 −11.8%
1950 204 −8.9%
1960 128 −37.3%
1970 145 13.3%
1980 133 −8.3%
1990 167 25.6%
2000 174 4.2%
2010 161 −7.5%
2020 127 −21.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 161 people, 61 households, and 39 families living in the city. The population density was 309.6 inhabitants per square mile (119.5/km2). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 151.9 per square mile (58.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.44% White, 0.62% Native American, 8.70% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.42% of the population.

There were 61 households, of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 13.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.1% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.15.

The median age in the city was 30.9 years. 27.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.6% were from 45 to 64; and 9.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.7% male and 45.3% female.

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