Vanduser, Missouri facts for kids
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Vanduser, Missouri
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Location of Vanduser, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 183 |
| • Density | 1,429.69/sq mi (549.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63784
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-75724 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400047 |
Vanduser is a small village located in Scott County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, about 183 people lived there. The village has its own ZIP code, which is 63784.
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History of Vanduser
Vanduser was first planned out in 1895. This happened when the railroad lines were built to reach this area. A special office for mail, called a post office, has been open in Vanduser since 1898. The village got its name from John Vanduser. He was the person who originally owned the land where the town was built.
Geography of Vanduser
Vanduser is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, its total area is about 0.13 square miles (0.33 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the village limits.
Population and People
The number of people living in Vanduser has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 388 | — | |
| 1920 | 326 | −16.0% | |
| 1930 | 236 | −27.6% | |
| 1940 | 291 | 23.3% | |
| 1950 | 281 | −3.4% | |
| 1960 | 272 | −3.2% | |
| 1970 | 306 | 12.5% | |
| 1980 | 320 | 4.6% | |
| 1990 | 187 | −41.6% | |
| 2000 | 217 | 16.0% | |
| 2010 | 267 | 23.0% | |
| 2020 | 183 | −31.5% | |
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Who Lives in Vanduser?
In 2010, there were 267 people living in Vanduser. These people lived in 94 different homes. About 59 of these homes were families. The village had about 102 places for people to live.
Most of the people in Vanduser were White, making up about 91% of the population. A smaller number of people were Black or African American, Native American, or from other backgrounds. About 3% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Ages
In 2010, about 34% of the homes had children under 18 living there. About 35% of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of the house without a husband, or a male head of the house without a wife.
The average age of people in Vanduser was about 37 years old. About 33% of the people were under 18. About 15% of the people were 65 years old or older. Slightly more males lived in the village than females.
See also
In Spanish: Vanduser (Misuri) para niños
