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Hartwell, Missouri
Location of Hartwell, Missouri
Location of Hartwell, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Henry
Area
 • Total 0.48 sq mi (1.23 km2)
 • Land 0.47 sq mi (1.23 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
758 ft (231 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 15
 • Density 31.58/sq mi (12.20/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64788
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-30772
GNIS feature ID 2587077

Hartwell is a small, former village located in Henry County, Missouri, in the United States. It is now known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, only 15 people lived there.

A Look Back at Hartwell's History

Hartwell started as a community with its own post office in 1887. This post office served the area for many years, finally closing its doors in 1968. The village got its name from an important person who worked for the railroad. In 1995, Hartwell officially stopped being an organized village. This process is called "disincorporation," and it means the village no longer had its own local government.

Where is Hartwell Located?

Hartwell is a very small area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the entire area of Hartwell is about 0.48 square miles (1.23 square kilometers). All of this land is dry ground; there are no lakes or rivers within its boundaries.

Who Lives in Hartwell?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 15
U.S. Decennial Census

Hartwell's Population in 2010

Back in 2010, the census showed that 16 people lived in Hartwell. These people lived in 4 different homes, and all 4 of these homes were families.

The population was quite spread out, with about 33 people per square mile. There were 5 houses in total. Everyone living in Hartwell at that time was White.

Half of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most of the families (75%) were married couples living together. One family (25%) had a mother living with her children but no husband present. No homes were made up of just one person. On average, each home had 4 people, and each family also had 4 people.

The average age of people in Hartwell in 2010 was 34 years old.

  • 25% of the residents were under 18 years old.
  • 18.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 12.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 37.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 6.3% were 65 years old or older.

The number of males and females was equal, with 50% male and 50% female residents.

See also

In Spanish: Hartwell (Misuri) para niños

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