Chain-O-Lakes, Missouri facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Chain-O-Lakes, Missouri
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Location of Chain-O-Lakes, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Barry |
| Township | Roaring River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 106 |
| • Density | 1,261.90/sq mi (489.17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65641
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| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-13015 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397597 |
Chain-O-Lakes is a small village in the state of Missouri, United States. It is located in the southeastern part of Barry County. The village is part of Roaring River Township. In 2020, the population of Chain-O-Lakes was 106 people.
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About Chain-O-Lakes
Chain-O-Lakes is a quiet place. It is officially called a "village." This means it is a small community with its own local government. The village is found in the beautiful Ozark Mountains region of Missouri.
Where is Chain-O-Lakes Located?
The village is in southwest Missouri. It is close to the Roaring River State Park. This park is famous for its natural beauty and fishing. The area is known for its rolling hills and forests.
How Big is the Village?
Chain-O-Lakes is very small in size. It covers an area of about 0.08 square miles. That's about 0.22 square kilometers. This entire area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
People Living in Chain-O-Lakes
The number of people living in Chain-O-Lakes has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts:
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| 1980 | 76 | — | |
| 1990 | 111 | 46.1% | |
| 2000 | 127 | 14.4% | |
| 2010 | 126 | −0.8% | |
| 2020 | 106 | −15.9% | |
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What the 2010 Census Showed
In 2010, the village had 126 residents. These people lived in 57 different homes. Most of the people living there were White. A very small number were Asian.
The village had 84 housing units. This means there were 84 places where people could live. The average age of people in Chain-O-Lakes was about 59 years old. This shows that many older adults live in the village. About half of the residents were male and half were female.
