Renick, Missouri facts for kids
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Renick, Missouri
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Village
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Location of Renick, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
| • Land | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 154 |
| • Density | 426.59/sq mi (164.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
65278
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| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-61166 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399057 |
Renick is a small village located in Randolph County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 154 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a simple history.
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The Story of Renick
Renick started as a town called "Randolph" in 1856. A post office opened there in 1858. Later, in 1884, the name was changed to Renick. The village was named after a railroad worker named Mr. Renick.
Where is Renick?
Renick is a small village. The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers about 0.20 square miles (0.52 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
Who Lives in Renick?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 460 | — | |
| 1890 | 437 | −5.0% | |
| 1900 | 196 | −55.1% | |
| 1910 | 213 | 8.7% | |
| 1920 | 218 | 2.3% | |
| 1930 | 195 | −10.6% | |
| 1940 | 155 | −20.5% | |
| 1950 | 157 | 1.3% | |
| 1960 | 190 | 21.0% | |
| 1970 | 188 | −1.1% | |
| 1980 | 195 | 3.7% | |
| 1990 | 195 | 0.0% | |
| 2000 | 221 | 13.3% | |
| 2010 | 172 | −22.2% | |
| 2020 | 154 | −10.5% | |
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Renick's Population in 2010
In 2010, a census counted 172 people living in Renick. These people lived in 70 different homes, and 51 of these were families.
The village had about 860 people per square mile (332 people per square kilometer). Most of the people living in Renick (99.4%) were White. A small number (0.6%) were African American. About 1.7% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
Homes and Families
Out of the 70 homes, about 31% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (61.4%) were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (8.6%) or a father (2.9%). About 27% of the homes were not families, meaning people lived alone or with roommates.
The average number of people in each home was about 2.46. For families, the average was 2.86 people.
Age of Residents
The average age of people in Renick was 42.7 years old.
- About 23% of residents were under 18 years old.
- About 9% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 19% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 31% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 17% were 65 years old or older.
More males lived in Renick than females. About 52% of the population was male, and 48% was female.
Learning in Renick
The Renick R-V school district helps students from pre-kindergarten up to 8th grade. There is one school building for both elementary and middle school students. After 8th grade, students can go to high schools in Randolph County or nearby counties. Many students choose to attend Moberly High School, Sturgeon High School, or Higbee High School.
See also
In Spanish: Renick (Misuri) para niños
