Clearmont, Missouri facts for kids
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Clearmont, Missouri
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Clearmont Post Office in February 2009
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Location of Clearmont, Missouri
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Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Nodaway |
Area | |
• Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
• Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Population
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• Total | 158 |
• Density | 969.33/sq mi (373.25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
64431
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Area code(s) | 660 |
FIPS code | 29-14662 |
GNIS feature ID | 2393553 |
Clearmont is a city in northwest Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 158 at the 2020 census.
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History
Clearmont was laid out in 1857. Some say the community was named after nearby Clear Creek, while others believe the name is a transfer from Clermont, Indiana. A post office called Clearmont has been in operation since 1881.
Geography
Clearmont is located at the intersection of US Route 71 and Missouri Route C. Braddyville, Iowa is four miles to the north just north of the Missouri-Iowa state line. Elmo is 4.5 miles to the west on Route C and Burlington Junction is about five miles to the southwest. Clear Creek flows past the south side of the community to join the Nodaway River two miles to the southwest.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1890 | 246 | — | |
1900 | 348 | 41.5% | |
1910 | 263 | −24.4% | |
1920 | 282 | 7.2% | |
1930 | 327 | 16.0% | |
1940 | 243 | −25.7% | |
1950 | 283 | 16.5% | |
1960 | 292 | 3.2% | |
1970 | 226 | −22.6% | |
1980 | 261 | 15.5% | |
1990 | 175 | −33.0% | |
2000 | 191 | 9.1% | |
2010 | 170 | −11.0% | |
2020 | 158 | −7.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 170 people, 90 households, and 51 families living in the city. The population density was 1,062.5 inhabitants per square mile (410.2/km2). There were 110 housing units at an average density of 687.5 per square mile (265.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White and 1.2% from two or more races.
There were 90 households, of which 17.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.3% were non-families. 37.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.89 and the average family size was 2.47.
The median age in the city was 51.5 years. 13.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 33.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Clearmont (Misuri) para niños