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Weaubleau, Missouri
Location of Weaubleau, Missouri
Location of Weaubleau, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Hickory
Area
 • Total 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Land 0.86 sq mi (2.24 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
988 ft (301 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 378
 • Density 436.99/sq mi (168.73/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65774
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-78064
GNIS feature ID 2397237

Weaubleau is a city in Hickory County, Missouri, United States, founded in 1867. The population was 378 at the 2020 census.

History

Weaubleau was first called Haran, but later renamed for the stream upon which it is located. The town sprang up around the Weaubleau Christian College and Weaubleau Congregational Christian Church, which predated the town, and surrounding Weaubleau Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), of which 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 274
1910 347 26.6%
1920 413 19.0%
1930 421 1.9%
1940 439 4.3%
1950 432 −1.6%
1960 349 −19.2%
1970 343 −1.7%
1980 464 35.3%
1990 436 −6.0%
2000 518 18.8%
2010 418 −19.3%
2020 378 −9.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census, there were 418 people in 190 households, including 111 families, in the city. The population density was 480.5 inhabitants per square mile (185.5/km2). There were 233 housing units at an average density of 267.8 per square mile (103.4/km2). The racial makup of the city was 97.4% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, and 1.7% from two or more races.

Of the 190 households, 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.1% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.6% were non-families. 36.8% of households were one person, and 19.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.81.

The median age was 46.3 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.3% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 21.3% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.6% male and 52.4% female.

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