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New Hampton, Missouri
Location of New Hampton, Missouri
Location of New Hampton, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Harrison
Area
 • Total 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
 • Land 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
958 ft (292 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 228
 • Estimate 
(2019)
271
 • Density 493.62/sq mi (190.70/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64471
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-51860
GNIS feature ID 0730165

New Hampton is a city in southwest Harrison County, Missouri, United States. The population was 228 at the 2020 census.

History

New Hampton was originally called Hamptonville, and under the latter name was platted in 1869 by Hampton Cox, and named for him. A post office called New Hampton has been in operation since 1881.

Geography

New Hampton is located at 40°15′49″N 94°11′41″W / 40.26361°N 94.19472°W / 40.26361; -94.19472 (40.263730, -94.194621).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 184
1900 261 41.8%
1910 456 74.7%
1920 519 13.8%
1930 449 −13.5%
1940 412 −8.2%
1950 375 −9.0%
1960 289 −22.9%
1970 327 13.1%
1980 358 9.5%
1990 320 −10.6%
2000 349 9.1%
2010 291 −16.6%
2019 (est.) 271 −6.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 291 people in 123 households, including 80 families, in the city. The population density was 529.1 inhabitants per square mile (204.3/km2). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 278.2 per square mile (107.4/km2). The racial makup of the city was 95.5% White, 1.7% Native American, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3%.

Of the 123 households, 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.9% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.0% were non-families. 30.9% of households were one person, and 20.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.90.

The median age was 38.1 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.6% were from 25 to 44; 25.8% were from 45 to 64; and 17.9% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

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