Urich, Missouri facts for kids
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Urich, Missouri
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Location of Urich, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Henry |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.05 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 463 |
| • Density | 1,146.04/sq mi (442.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
64788
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| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-75346 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2397102 |
Urich is a small city located in Henry County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2010, about 505 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a friendly community.
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The Story of Urich
Urich started as a planned town in 1871. It was named after General Uhrich. He was a famous person from the Siege of Strasbourg, a big event in history. A post office opened in Urich in 1872. This helped people send and receive mail.
Where is Urich?
Urich is a small city. It covers about 0.40 square miles (1.05 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live in Urich?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 71 | — | |
| 1890 | 312 | 339.4% | |
| 1900 | 445 | 42.6% | |
| 1910 | 484 | 8.8% | |
| 1920 | 538 | 11.2% | |
| 1930 | 507 | −5.8% | |
| 1940 | 465 | −8.3% | |
| 1950 | 400 | −14.0% | |
| 1960 | 408 | 2.0% | |
| 1970 | 433 | 6.1% | |
| 1980 | 509 | 17.6% | |
| 1990 | 498 | −2.2% | |
| 2000 | 499 | 0.2% | |
| 2010 | 505 | 1.2% | |
| 2020 | 463 | −8.3% | |
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The population of Urich has changed over many years. You can see how the number of people living there has grown and shrunk.
Urich's Population in 2010
In 2010, the census counted 505 people in Urich. These people lived in 216 households. About 132 of these were families. The city had about 1262 people per square mile.
Most people in Urich were White (96.8%). A small number were African American (1.2%) or Native American (1.0%). Some people were from other backgrounds.
Many households (31.9%) had children under 18. About 45.4% were married couples. Some households were led by a single parent. Almost 39% of households were not families.
The average age in Urich was 40.2 years old. About 26.7% of residents were under 18. About 15.8% were 65 or older. The city had slightly more females (51.3%) than males (48.7%).
See Also
In Spanish: Urich (Misuri) para niños
