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McBlaine, Missouri
Village of McBaine
Location of McBaine, Missouri
Location of McBaine, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Boone
Area
 • Total 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 17
 • Density 89.01/sq mi (34.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65203
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-44768
GNIS feature ID 2396743

McBaine is a small village in Boone County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the larger Columbia Metropolitan Area. In 2010, the village had a population of 10 people. McBaine is located near the Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area and a famous large tree called The Big Tree.

History of McBaine

The village of McBaine was officially started in 1899. It was named after Turner McBaine, who owned the land where the village was built. Before the village was laid out, a post office opened in McBaine in 1894. This post office served the community for many years until it closed down in 1958.

Geography and Location

McBaine is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of the village is about 0.57 square kilometers (0.22 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the village limits.

Population Information

The number of people living in McBaine has changed over the years. Here's a look at its population:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 125
1940 131 4.8%
1950 75 −42.7%
2000 17
2010 10 −41.2%
2020 17 70.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

McBaine in 2010

In 2010, there were 10 people living in McBaine. These people lived in 6 different homes, and only 1 of these was a family. The village had 7 housing units in total. Everyone living in McBaine at that time was White.

The average age of people in McBaine in 2010 was 54 years old. No one was under 18. Ten percent of residents were between 18 and 24 years old. Thirty percent were between 25 and 44, another 30% were between 45 and 64, and 30% were 65 years or older. Most residents were male (70%), while 30% were female.

Education in McBaine

Children living in McBaine attend schools that are part of the Columbia 93 School District.

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