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Allendale
Location of Allendale, Missouri
Location of Allendale, Missouri
Allendale, Missouri is located in Missouri
Allendale, Missouri
Allendale, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Allendale, Missouri is located in the United States
Allendale, Missouri
Allendale, Missouri
Location in the United States
Allendale, Missouri is located in North America
Allendale, Missouri
Allendale, Missouri
Location in North America
Country United States
State Missouri
County Worth
Incorporated 1928
Area
 • Total 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Land 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,063 ft (324 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 48
 • Density 84.51/sq mi (32.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64420
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-00712
GNIS feature ID 2397936

Allendale is a town in eastern Worth County, Missouri, United States. The population was 53 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a town.

History

Allendale was platted in 1855 by Joel and William Allen, and named for them. It was initially named Allenville but was later changed to avoid mailing confusion with another town named Allenville. A post office called Allendale has been in operation since 1861.

Geography

Allendale is located on Missouri Route T just north of Missouri Route 46 six miles east of Grant City and 7.5 miles southwest of Hatfield in adjacent Harrison County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 243
1920 153 −37.0%
1930 166 8.5%
1940 212 27.7%
1950 142 −33.0%
1960 136 −4.2%
1970 104 −23.5%
1980 95 −8.7%
1990 58 −38.9%
2000 54 −6.9%
2010 53 −1.9%
2020 48 −9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 52 people, 25 households, and 20 families residing in the village. The population density was 93.0 inhabitants per square mile (35.9/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 61.4 per square mile (23.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.

There were 25 households, of which 12.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.0% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.0% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.40.

The median age in the village was 57.5 years. 15.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.1% were from 25 to 44; 39.6% were from 45 to 64; and 28.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

Arts and culture

According to tradition in Allendale, every 4th of July, men from the local community get together and cook a breakfast for everyone to enjoy.

See also

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