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Eugene, Missouri
Eugene, Missouri is located in Missouri
Eugene, Missouri
Eugene, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Cole
Area
 • Total 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Land 0.33 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 140
 • Density 419.16/sq mi (161.60/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
65032
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-22798
GNIS feature ID 2790921

Eugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 140. It is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Eldon on Route 17, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of U.S. Route 54.

Eugene was founded in 1904, and named after Eugene Simpson, the original owner of the town site. A post office called Eugene has been in operation since 1904.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 140
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

Cole County R-V School District is located in Eugene and has a K-12 enrollment of approximately 620 students.

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