Williamsville, Missouri facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Williamsville, Missouri
|
|
|---|---|
Location of Williamsville, Missouri
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2) |
| • Land | 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 279 |
| • Density | 863.78/sq mi (333.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63967
|
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-80026 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397321 |
Williamsville is a city in Wayne County, Missouri, United States, along the Black River. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Contents
History
Williamsville was platted in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called williamsville has been in operation since 1873. The community's name is most likely derived from that of William Williams, the original owner of the town site.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 184 | — | |
| 1890 | 435 | 136.4% | |
| 1900 | 215 | −50.6% | |
| 1910 | 477 | 121.9% | |
| 1920 | 448 | −6.1% | |
| 1930 | 428 | −4.5% | |
| 1940 | 511 | 19.4% | |
| 1950 | 492 | −3.7% | |
| 1960 | 412 | −16.3% | |
| 1970 | 398 | −3.4% | |
| 1980 | 418 | 5.0% | |
| 1990 | 391 | −6.5% | |
| 2000 | 379 | −3.1% | |
| 2010 | 342 | −9.8% | |
| 2020 | 279 | −18.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 342 people, 148 households, and 98 families living in the city. The population density was 1,068.8 inhabitants per square mile (412.7/km2). There were 188 housing units at an average density of 587.5 per square mile (226.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 148 households, of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.8% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.80.
The median age in the city was 44.5 years. 19.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.1% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 20.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Williamsville (Misuri) para niños
