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Moundville, Missouri
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Location of Moundville, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Vernon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 78 |
| • Density | 481.48/sq mi (185.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
64771
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| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-50330 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396785 |
Moundville is a village in southwest Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.
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History
Moundville was platted in 1869. The village was so named on account of a natural mound near the original town site. A post office called Mounds was established in 1870, and the name was changed to Moundville in 1886.
Geography
Moundville is located along Missouri Route 43 approximately 4.5 miles north of Bronaugh and six miles southwest of Nevada.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 85 | — | |
| 1890 | 219 | 157.6% | |
| 1900 | 287 | 31.1% | |
| 1910 | 247 | −13.9% | |
| 1920 | 240 | −2.8% | |
| 1930 | 243 | 1.3% | |
| 1940 | 247 | 1.6% | |
| 1950 | 168 | −32.0% | |
| 1960 | 136 | −19.0% | |
| 1970 | 149 | 9.6% | |
| 1980 | 149 | 0.0% | |
| 1990 | 140 | −6.0% | |
| 2000 | 103 | −26.4% | |
| 2010 | 124 | 20.4% | |
| 2020 | 78 | −37.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 124 people, 49 households, and 35 families living in the village. The population density was 775.0 inhabitants per square mile (299.2/km2). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 356.3 per square mile (137.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.6% White, 0.8% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.
There were 49 households, of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.97.
The median age in the village was 40 years. 24.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.8% were from 25 to 44; 31.5% were from 45 to 64; and 17.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 54.0% male and 46.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Moundville (Misuri) para niños
