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Lohman, Missouri
City of Lohman
Storefront in Lohman, Missouri
Storefront in Lohman, Missouri
Location of Lohman, Missouri
Location of Lohman, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Cole
Incorporated 1882
Named for C. W. Lohman
Area
 • Total 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Land 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 175
 • Density 486.11/sq mi (187.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65053
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-43652
GNIS feature ID 2395747

Lohman is a small city located in Cole County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 175 people lived there. It is part of the larger Jefferson City Metropolitan Area.

History of Lohman

A post office has been open in Lohman since 1882. This means people could send and receive mail there. The city was named after C. W. Lohman, who was a local business owner.

Geography and Location

According to the United States Census Bureau, Lohman covers a total area of about 0.93 square kilometers (0.36 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.

Population Changes Over Time

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 120
1930 107 −10.8%
1940 100 −6.5%
1950 123 23.0%
1960 128 4.1%
1970 109 −14.8%
1980 168 54.1%
1990 154 −8.3%
2000 168 9.1%
2010 163 −3.0%
2020 175 7.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Lohman's Population in 2010

In 2010, a census (a count of the population) showed that 163 people lived in Lohman. There were 64 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Out of these, 52 were families.

The population density was about 453 people per square mile (175 people per square kilometer). This tells us how crowded the area is. There were also 79 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Most of the people in Lohman (97.5%) were White. A small number (2.5%) were from two or more racial backgrounds.

Households and Families

Out of the 64 households, about 26.6% had children under 18 living there. Most households (70.3%) were married couples living together. A small number had a female head of the house without a husband (4.7%) or a male head of the house without a wife (6.3%). About 18.8% were not families, meaning they were individuals or unrelated people living together.

About 17.2% of all households were made up of just one person. And 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, each household had about 2.55 people, and each family had about 2.85 people.

Age and Gender in Lohman

The median age in Lohman was 42.6 years old. This means half the people were younger than 42.6 and half were older.

Here's how the ages were split:

  • 20.2% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 8.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 25.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 30.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 15.3% were 65 years old or older.

When it came to gender, 52.8% of the people in Lohman were male, and 47.2% were female.

See also

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