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Irena, Missouri
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Village
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Location of Irena, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Worth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 14 |
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17 |
| • Density | 19.30/sq mi (7.45/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-35324 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0740956 |
Irena is a village in north central Worth County, Missouri, United States. The population was 14 at the 2020 census.
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History
Irena was laid out in 1876, and named after Irena, England, the ancestral home of the wife of a first settler. A post office called Irena was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1932.
Geography
Irena is located at 40°32′16″N 94°23′15″W / 40.53778°N 94.38750°W (40.537819, -94.387394).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.88 square miles (2.28 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 33 | — | |
| 2010 | 18 | −45.5% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 17 | −5.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 18 people, 7 households, and 5 families residing in the village. The population density was 20.5 inhabitants per square mile (7.9/km2). There were 8 housing units at an average density of 9.1 per square mile (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White.
There were 7 households, of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the village was 48 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.2% were from 25 to 44; 33.3% were from 45 to 64; and 22.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 44.4% male and 55.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Irena (Misuri) para niños
