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Clyde, Missouri
Village
Location of Clyde, Missouri
Location of Clyde, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Nodaway
Township Jefferson
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 55
 • Density 327.38/sq mi (126.07/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64432
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-15130
GNIS feature ID 2398585

Clyde is a small village located in southeastern Nodaway County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 55 people lived there.

Clyde is famous for being home to the Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration. This convent has a very large collection of saint relics, with 550 documented ones. It is one of the biggest collections in the United States.

History of Clyde

A post office opened in Clyde in 1880. The village got its name from some Clydesdale horses. An early resident had bought these horses. Before it was called Clyde, the community was sometimes known as "New Conception."

Where is Clyde Located?

Clyde is the smallest community in the area known as the Tri-C Area. It is located about one mile east of Conception Junction. It is also two miles northeast of Conception. Clyde is about 5.5 miles south of Ravenwood.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 0.15 square miles (0.44 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

People Living in Clyde

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 250
1910 368 47.2%
1920 213 −42.1%
1930 184 −13.6%
1940 148 −19.6%
1950 115 −22.3%
1960 90 −21.7%
1970 158 75.6%
1980 61 −61.4%
1990 71 16.4%
2000 74 4.2%
2010 82 10.8%
2020 55 −32.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

Clyde's Population in 2010

In 2010, the census showed that 82 people lived in Clyde. There were 27 households and 22 families in the village. The population density was about 546.7 people per square mile.

There were 27 households in total.

  • 44.4% of these households had children under 18 living with them.
  • 59.3% were married couples living together.
  • 14.8% had a female head of household with no husband present.
  • 7.4% had a male head of household with no wife present.
  • 18.5% were not families.

The average household had 3.04 people. The average family had 3.27 people.

The average age of people in the village was 35 years old.

  • 34.1% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 26.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 24.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 9.8% were 65 years old or older.

More males lived in Clyde than females. About 56.1% of the population was male, and 43.9% was female.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Clyde (Misuri) para niños

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