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Ionia, Missouri
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Location of Ionia, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Counties | Benton, Pettis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| • Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 88 |
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87 |
| • Density | 587.84/sq mi (226.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65335
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| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-35306 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720156 |
Ionia is a village in northern Benton and southern Pettis counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 88 at the 2010 census.
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History
was originally called Ionia City, and under the latter name was platted in 1866. A post office called Ionia City was established in 1867, and the name was changed to Ionia in 1895. The community most likely was named after the Ionic order in Freemasonry.
Geography
Ionia is located at 38°30′14″N 93°19′27″W / 38.50389°N 93.32417°W (38.503911, -93.324261).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 105 | — | |
| 1920 | 132 | 25.7% | |
| 1930 | 135 | 2.3% | |
| 1940 | 116 | −14.1% | |
| 1950 | 120 | 3.4% | |
| 1960 | 114 | −5.0% | |
| 1970 | 151 | 32.5% | |
| 1980 | 131 | −13.2% | |
| 1990 | 126 | −3.8% | |
| 2000 | 108 | −14.3% | |
| 2010 | 88 | −18.5% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 87 | −1.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 88 people, 43 households, and 23 families living in the village. The population density was 586.7 inhabitants per square mile (226.5/km2). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 380.0 per square mile (146.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 93.2% White, 1.1% African American, 4.5% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.0% of the population.
There were 43 households, of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.6% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.5% were non-families. 44.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.70.
The median age in the village was 41.7 years. 20.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 20.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
Trivia
- The first branch of First Community Bank was in Ionia for many years. It closed recently. There are now several branches in Missouri.
Country Music Radio Personality, Country Boy Don Williams was raised in Ionia. He is currently Music Director and Afternoon Drive Personality on 103.7 KOUL in Corpus Christi, Texas.
See also
In Spanish: Ionia (Misuri) para niños
