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McFall, Missouri
Location of McFall, Missouri
Location of McFall, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Gentry
Area
 • Total 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Land 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 119
 • Density 387.62/sq mi (149.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64657
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-45020
GNIS feature ID 2395065

McFall is a rural village, incorporated and thus called a city in Missouri law, located in southeast Gentry County, Missouri, United States. It is also located within the Gentry County administrative subdivision of Miller Township. The population of McFall was 119 at the 2020 census. There is a post office at McFall, also a city hall and fire department, and a small apartment complex.

History

McFall was laid out in 1879, and named after John McFall Sr., the original owner of the town site. A post office has been in operation at McFall since 1879.

Geography

McFall is located on Missouri Route T adjacent to the Gentry-Daviess county line. Albany is approximately 10.5 miles to the northwest and Pattonsburg in Daviess County is six miles to the southeast. The Elam Bend Conservation Area on the Grand River is three miles to the southwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 115
1890 528 359.1%
1900 544 3.0%
1910 385 −29.2%
1920 447 16.1%
1930 387 −13.4%
1940 393 1.6%
1950 255 −35.1%
1960 206 −19.2%
1970 203 −1.5%
1980 139 −31.5%
1990 142 2.2%
2000 135 −4.9%
2010 93 −31.1%
2020 119 28.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 93 people, 44 households, and 26 families residing in the city. The population density was 300.0 inhabitants per square mile (115.8/km2). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 232.3 per square mile (89.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 44 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.9% were non-families. 38.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.73.

The median age in the city was 47.8 years. 19.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.8% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 31.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

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