Whiteside, Missouri facts for kids
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Whiteside, Missouri
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Village
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Location of Whiteside, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| • Land | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 52 |
| • Density | 500.00/sq mi (193.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63387
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-79558 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2400166 |
Whiteside is a small village located in Lincoln County, Missouri, in the United States. In 2020, the village had a population of 52 people.
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History of Whiteside
Whiteside was officially planned and marked out in 1882. It was named after William Whiteside, who owned the land where the village was built. A post office opened in Whiteside in 1883 and has been running ever since.
There is a small, old schoolhouse in Whiteside. It is a very important part of the community's history.
Geography of Whiteside
Whiteside is a very small village. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village covers a total area of about 0.27 square kilometers (0.10 square miles). All of this area is land.
Population Information
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 129 | — | |
| 1920 | 166 | 28.7% | |
| 1930 | 119 | −28.3% | |
| 1940 | 122 | 2.5% | |
| 1950 | 93 | −23.8% | |
| 1960 | 122 | 31.2% | |
| 1970 | 125 | 2.5% | |
| 1980 | 97 | −22.4% | |
| 1990 | 79 | −18.6% | |
| 2000 | 67 | −15.2% | |
| 2010 | 75 | 11.9% | |
| 2020 | 52 | −30.7% | |
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What the 2010 Census Showed
In 2010, the census counted 75 people living in Whiteside. There were 29 households and 20 families. The village had about 833 people per square mile, which is called population density.
Most of the people living in Whiteside were White (96.0%). A small number were from other races (1.3%) or from two or more races (2.7%). About 2.7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Out of the 29 households, about 31% had children under 18 living there. About 41% were married couples. The average household had about 2.59 people. The average family had about 2.80 people.
The average age of people in Whiteside was 42.5 years old. About 18.7% of residents were under 18. About 12% were 65 years old or older. More males lived in the village (56%) than females (44%).
See also
In Spanish: Whiteside (Misuri) para niños
