South Lineville, Missouri facts for kids
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South Lineville, Missouri
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Location of South Lineville, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Mercer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| • Land | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 13 |
| • Density | 240.74/sq mi (92.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-68942 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397667 |
South Lineville is a very small village located in Mercer County, Missouri, in the United States. It's a quiet place, and in 2020, only 13 people lived there. This number was a bit lower than in 2010, when 28 people called it home.
The name "Lineville" is a clue to where the village is located! It's very close to the border, or "line," between the state of Missouri and the state of Iowa. In fact, South Lineville is right next to its "twin city," Lineville, Iowa, which is just north of the state line.
Geography of South Lineville
South Lineville is a small area of land. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers about 0.14 square kilometers (or 0.05 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the village limits.
Population Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 77 | — | |
| 1920 | 106 | 37.7% | |
| 1930 | 79 | −25.5% | |
| 1940 | 82 | 3.8% | |
| 1950 | 92 | 12.2% | |
| 1960 | 76 | −17.4% | |
| 1970 | 52 | −31.6% | |
| 1980 | 55 | 5.8% | |
| 1990 | 40 | −27.3% | |
| 2000 | 37 | −7.5% | |
| 2010 | 28 | −24.3% | |
| 2020 | 13 | −53.6% | |
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The population of South Lineville has changed a lot over the years. Back in 1920, it had its highest number of residents, with 106 people. Since then, the population has generally decreased. By 2020, it had become a very small community with only 13 residents.
What the 2010 Census Showed
The census is like a big count of all the people living in a place. In 2010, the census found that 28 people lived in South Lineville. These people lived in 13 different homes, and 6 of those homes were families.
Most of the people living in the village were White. The average age of people in South Lineville in 2010 was about 48.5 years old. About 18% of the residents were under 18, and about 25% were 65 years old or older. More males lived in the village than females at that time.
See also
In Spanish: South Lineville (Misuri) para niños
