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Pattonsburg, Missouri
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Location of Pattonsburg, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Daviess |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 314 |
| • Density | 518.15/sq mi (199.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
64670
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| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-56558 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396162 |
Pattonsburg is a city in northwest Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 314 at the 2020 census.
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History
Pattonsburg's current location is four miles north of the previous spot, Old Pattonsburg, as it is referred to today. The old town was devastated by the Great Flood of 1993 and was forced to move; therefore, town residents chose the new location that is located on higher ground.
Geography
Pattonsburg is located in northwest Daviess County just west of U.S. Route 69 and two miles west of I-35. Big Creek flows past east of the town and joins the Grand River approximately two miles to the southeast.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 532 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,065 | 100.2% | |
| 1910 | 1,044 | −2.0% | |
| 1920 | 1,068 | 2.3% | |
| 1930 | 1,009 | −5.5% | |
| 1940 | 1,017 | 0.8% | |
| 1950 | 883 | −13.2% | |
| 1960 | 753 | −14.7% | |
| 1970 | 540 | −28.3% | |
| 1980 | 502 | −7.0% | |
| 1990 | 414 | −17.5% | |
| 2000 | 261 | −37.0% | |
| 2010 | 348 | 33.3% | |
| 2020 | 314 | −9.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 348 people, 99 households, and 59 families living in the city. The population density was 570.5 inhabitants per square mile (220.3/km2). There were 118 housing units at an average density of 193.4 per square mile (74.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.1% White, 2.6% African American, 1.4% Native American, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.
There were 99 households, of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.4% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 3.03.
The median age in the city was 34.2 years. 17.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 34.2% were from 25 to 44; 22.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 60.1% male and 39.9% female.
See also
In Spanish: Pattonsburg (Misuri) para niños
