Reeds, Missouri

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Reeds, Missouri
—  City  —
Location of Reeds, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°7′1″N 94°10′3″W / 37.11694°N 94.1675°W / 37.11694; -94.1675Coordinates: 37°7′1″N 94°10′3″W / 37.11694°N 94.1675°W / 37.11694; -94.1675
Country United States
State Missouri
County Jasper
Area
 • Total 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Land 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,115 ft (340 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 95
 • Density 681.8/sq mi (263.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 64859
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-61094[1]
GNIS feature ID 0725195[2]

Reeds is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 95 at the 2010 census, at which time it was a town. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. For a short time is was the county seat of Jasper county.

[edit] Geography

Reeds is located at 37°7′1″N 94°10′3″W / 37.11694°N 94.1675°W / 37.11694; -94.1675 (37.116880, -94.167504)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1910 298
1920 200 −32.9%
1930 172 −14.0%
1940 162 −5.8%
1950 136 −16.0%
1960 185 36.0%
1970 122 −34.1%
1980 105 −13.9%
1990 88 −16.2%
2000 103 17.0%
2010 95 −7.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 103 people, 39 households, and 31 families residing in the town. The population density was 681.8 people per square mile (265.1/km²). There were 44 housing units at an average density of 291.3 per square mile (113.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.12% White, 0.97% African American, and 2.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.

There were 39 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.1% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $25,625, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $28,571 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,279. There were 13.8% of families and 11.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 18.2% of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
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