Highlandville, Missouri facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Highlandville, Missouri
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Location of Highlandville, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Christian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.93 sq mi (12.76 km2) |
| • Land | 4.92 sq mi (12.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 963 |
| • Density | 195.65/sq mi (75.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65669
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| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-32068 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0735649 |
Highlandville is a small city in Christian County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 963 people lived there. It is part of the larger Springfield area.
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History of Highlandville
Highlandville got its name because it is built on high ground. A post office opened here way back in 1872.
Where is Highlandville?
Highlandville is located in the state of Missouri. It covers a total area of about 5 square miles (12.76 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with only a very small part being water.
How Many People Live Here?
Highlandville has grown quite a bit over the years.
- In 1940, only 76 people lived here.
- By 2000, the population grew to 872 people.
- In 2010, there were 911 residents.
- The latest count in 2020 showed 963 people living in Highlandville.
Life in Highlandville (2010)
In 2010, there were 911 people living in Highlandville. The city had 348 households, with many being families.
About 25.6% of the people were under 18 years old. Around 12% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people living in Highlandville was about 38.7 years. There were slightly more females than males in the city.
See also
In Spanish: Highlandville (Misuri) para niños
