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Hunnewell, Missouri
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Location of Hunnewell, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Shelby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2) |
| • Land | 0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 139 |
| • Density | 225.65/sq mi (87.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63443
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-33760 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0719996 |
Hunnewell is a city in southeastern Shelby County, Missouri, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census.
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History
Hunnewell was platted in 1857. The community was named for Boston financer and railroad promoter H. H. Hunnewell. A post office called Hunnewell has been in operation since 1880.
Geography
Hunnewell is located in the southeast corner of Shelby County adjacent to US Route 36. Monroe City in adjacent Monroe County is approximately 6.5 miles to the east and Shelbina is nine miles to the west along Route 36. The Hunnewell Lake Conservation Area is two miles to the north and the North Fork of the Salt River flows past two miles to the west.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 327 | — | |
| 1880 | 424 | 29.7% | |
| 1890 | 427 | 0.7% | |
| 1900 | 473 | 10.8% | |
| 1910 | 406 | −14.2% | |
| 1920 | 348 | −14.3% | |
| 1930 | 342 | −1.7% | |
| 1940 | 312 | −8.8% | |
| 1950 | 293 | −6.1% | |
| 1960 | 284 | −3.1% | |
| 1970 | 304 | 7.0% | |
| 1980 | 235 | −22.7% | |
| 1990 | 219 | −6.8% | |
| 2000 | 227 | 3.7% | |
| 2010 | 184 | −18.9% | |
| 2020 | 139 | −24.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 184 people, 82 households, and 59 families residing in the city. The population density was 296.8 inhabitants per square mile (114.6/km2). There were 97 housing units at an average density of 156.5 per square mile (60.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.9% White, 0.5% Native American, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 82 households, of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.0% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.59.
The median age in the city was 41 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 17.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.3% male and 46.7% female.
See also
In Spanish: Hunnewell (Misuri) para niños
