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Neelyville, Missouri
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Location of Neelyville, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| • Land | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 318 |
| • Density | 276.52/sq mi (106.80/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63954
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-51446 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395164 |
Neelyville is a city in Butler County in Southeast Missouri, United States. The population was 318 at the 2020 census.
Neelyville is included within the Poplar Bluff Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Neelyville was laid out in 1870. It was situated along the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway. The community was named after Obadiah Neely, an early citizen. A post office called Neelyville has been in operation since 1873.
Geography
Neelyville lies along U.S. Route 67 along with the future I-57 corridor
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.15 square miles (2.98 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 114 | — | |
| 1910 | 241 | 111.4% | |
| 1920 | 237 | −1.7% | |
| 1930 | 199 | −16.0% | |
| 1940 | 280 | 40.7% | |
| 1950 | 457 | 63.2% | |
| 1960 | 385 | −15.8% | |
| 1970 | 381 | −1.0% | |
| 1980 | 474 | 24.4% | |
| 1990 | 381 | −19.6% | |
| 2000 | 487 | 27.8% | |
| 2010 | 483 | −0.8% | |
| 2020 | 318 | −34.2% | |
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2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 318 people and 98 households within the city. There were 155 housing units within the city, with an employment rate of 26.1% and a median income of $18,750 and a median age of 50.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 483 people, 181 households, and 120 families living in the city. The population density was 420.0 inhabitants per square mile (162.2/km2). There were 213 housing units at an average density of 185.2 per square mile (71.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 82.82% White, 12.42% Black or African American, 0.83% Native American, 0.41% Asian, and 3.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
There were 181 households, of which 42.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 17.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.7% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.22.
The median age in the city was 33.9 years. 32.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.2% were from 25 to 44; 21.5% were from 45 to 64; and 13.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Neelyville (Misuri) para niños
