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Lilbourn, Missouri
Lilbourn
Lilbourn
Location of Lilbourn, Missouri
Location of Lilbourn, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County New Madrid
Area
 • Total 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2)
 • Land 0.95 sq mi (2.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,190
 • Estimate 
(2019)
1,057
 • Density 1,117.34/sq mi (431.54/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63862
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-42536
GNIS feature ID 0731603

Lilbourn is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,190 at the 2010 census.

History

A post office called Lilbourn has been in operation since 1902. The community has the name of Lilbourn Lewis, an early settler.

Geography

Lilbourn is located at 36°35′27″N 89°36′46″W / 36.59083°N 89.61278°W / 36.59083; -89.61278 (36.590859, -89.612762).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 484
1920 986 103.7%
1930 1,154 17.0%
1940 1,378 19.4%
1950 1,361 −1.2%
1960 1,216 −10.7%
1970 1,152 −5.3%
1980 1,463 27.0%
1990 1,378 −5.8%
2000 1,303 −5.4%
2010 1,190 −8.7%
2019 (est.) 1,057 −11.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,190 people, 489 households, and 320 families living in the city. The population density was 1,266.0 inhabitants per square mile (488.8/km2). There were 554 housing units at an average density of 589.4 per square mile (227.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 63.95% White, 34.12% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, and 1.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.

There were 489 households, of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.6% were married couples living together, 21.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.6% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.96.

The median age in the city was 38.7 years. 26.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 26.9% were from 45 to 64; and 14.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

Education

Lilbourn has a public library, the Lilbourn Memorial Library.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lilbourn (Misuri) para niños

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