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Lock Springs, Missouri
Village
Location of Lock Springs, Missouri
Location of Lock Springs, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Daviess
Area
 • Total 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Land 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
735 ft (224 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 40
 • Density 322.58/sq mi (124.86/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64654
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-43472
GNIS feature ID 2398461

Lock Springs is a village in southeast Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 40 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Lock Springs is located on Missouri Route 190 approximately eight miles south of Jamesport. Chillicothe in adjacent Livingston County is approximately twelve miles to the east-southeast on Route 190. The Grand River flows past one mile to the southwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 212
1900 246 16.0%
1910 255 3.7%
1920 288 12.9%
1930 209 −27.4%
1940 191 −8.6%
1950 137 −28.3%
1960 117 −14.6%
1970 85 −27.4%
1980 85 0.0%
1990 57 −32.9%
2000 69 21.1%
2010 57 −17.4%
2020 40 −29.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 57 people, 20 households, and 16 families living in the village. The population density was 475.0 inhabitants per square mile (183.4/km2). There were 30 housing units at an average density of 250.0 per square mile (96.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 20 households, of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.0% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.0% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the village was 34.3 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.4% were from 25 to 44; 29.8% were from 45 to 64; and 8.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.6% male and 54.4% female.

Notable person

  • Jerry Litton - Congressman who died in a plane crash on the night he won the 1976 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate.

See also

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