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Mayview, Missouri
Location of Mayview, Missouri
Location of Mayview, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Lafayette
Area
 • Total 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Land 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
886 ft (270 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 208
 • Density 1,333.33/sq mi (513.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64071
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-46964
GNIS feature ID 2395056

Mayview is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 211 at the 2010 census.

History

Mayview was platted in 1866. The city was named for its scenic landscape, "when viewed on a May day". A post office called Mayview has been in operation since 1865.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 423
1910 308 −27.2%
1920 406 31.8%
1930 322 −20.7%
1940 325 0.9%
1950 268 −17.5%
1960 270 0.7%
1970 330 22.2%
1980 291 −11.8%
1990 279 −4.1%
2000 294 5.4%
2010 212 −27.9%
2020 208 −1.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 211 people in 80 households, including 58 families, in the city. The population density was 1,325.0 inhabitants per square mile (511.6/km2). There were 92 housing units at an average density of 575.0 per square mile (222.0/km2). The racial makup of the city was 89.6% White, 7.5% African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9%.

Of the 80 households, 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.5% were non-families. 22.5% of households were one person, and 7.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.07.

The median age was 37.5 years. 25.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.7% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.2% male and 52.8% female.

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