Shoal Creek Drive, Missouri facts for kids
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Shoal Creek Drive, Missouri
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Location of Shoal Creek Drive, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Newton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 356 |
| • Density | 759.06/sq mi (292.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
64804
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| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-67628 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399810 |
Shoal Creek Drive is a small village located in Newton County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 356 people lived there. It is part of the larger Joplin Metropolitan Area.
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About Shoal Creek Drive
Shoal Creek Drive is a village in the state of Missouri. It is a quiet place where people live. The village is part of a larger area around the city of Joplin.
Where is Shoal Creek Drive?
The village is located in Newton County. It covers a total area of about 0.47 square miles (1.22 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within the village limits.
People Living in Shoal Creek Drive
The number of people living in Shoal Creek Drive has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 231 | — | |
| 1960 | 500 | 116.5% | |
| 1970 | 433 | −13.4% | |
| 1980 | 244 | −43.6% | |
| 1990 | 509 | 108.6% | |
| 2000 | 346 | −32.0% | |
| 2010 | 337 | −2.6% | |
| 2020 | 356 | 5.6% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 337 people living in the village. These people lived in 141 homes. About 96 of these homes were families. The village had about 717 people per square mile.
Most of the people in Shoal Creek Drive were White (95%). A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people were from other backgrounds or a mix of backgrounds. About 5% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
In 2010, about 19% of the people were under 18 years old. About 20.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the village was about 47 years old. There were slightly more males (50.4%) than females (49.6%).
Schools in the Area
Children living in Shoal Creek Drive go to schools in the Joplin School District. Depending on where they live, younger students go to either Stapleton Elementary School or Irving Elementary School.
After elementary school, all students from these areas go to South Middle School. For high school, all students in the district attend Joplin High School.
