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Halltown, Missouri
Village
Location of Halltown, Missouri
Location of Halltown, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Lawrence
Area
 • Total 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Land 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,175 ft (358 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 104
 • Density 495.24/sq mi (190.81/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65664
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-30016
GNIS feature ID 0758433

Halltown is a small village located in Lawrence County, Missouri, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a friendly community. In 2020, about 104 people lived there.

Where is Halltown Located?

Westbound Interstate 44 exit 58 sign
Westbound Interstate 44 at Halltown exit 58

Halltown is located at specific coordinates: 37°11′37″N 93°37′45″W / 37.19361°N 93.62917°W / 37.19361; -93.62917. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

The village covers a total area of about 0.55 square kilometers, which is about 0.21 square miles. All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the village limits.

A Look at Halltown's History

Halltown was officially planned and laid out in 1887. It was named after the Hall family, who were the original owners of the land where the village was built. Before it was officially platted, a post office had already been serving the community since 1879.

Who Lives in Halltown?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 114
1940 168 47.4%
1950 99 −41.1%
1960 86 −13.1%
1970 106 23.3%
1980 149 40.6%
1990 161 8.1%
2000 189 17.4%
2010 173 −8.5%
2020 104 −39.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

This section tells us about the people who live in Halltown. It uses information from official counts of people, called a census.

Halltown's Population in 2010

According to the census taken in 2010, there were 173 people living in Halltown. These people lived in 70 different homes. The village had about 823.8 people per square mile.

All of the people counted in the 2010 census were identified as White.

Out of the 70 homes, about 35.7% had children under 18 living there. About 44.3% of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of household without a husband, and some had a male head of household without a wife. About 31.4% of all homes were made up of just one person.

The average age of people in the village was 34.8 years old. About 30.6% of residents were under 18. About 11% of residents were 65 years old or older. The village had slightly more males (50.3%) than females (49.7%).

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