Corder, Missouri

Corder, Missouri
City
Location of Corder, Missouri
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Lafayette
Area
• Total	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
• Land	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	427
• Density	1,215.1/sq mi (469.1/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	64021
Area code	660
FIPS code	29-16408Template:GR
GNIS feature ID	0716308Template:GR

Corder is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. The population was 427 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Corder is located at 39°5′58″N 93°38′20″W (39.099497, -93.638772)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.9 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 427 people, 180 households, and 126 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,215.1 people per square mile (471.0/km²). There were 203 housing units at an average density of 577.7/sq mi (223.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.19% White, 0.47% African American, 0.94% Native American, 0.47% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 180 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were non-families. 25.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 110.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,727, and the median income for a family was $34,886. Males had a median income of $30,357 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,897. About 5.6% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

External Links

• Historic Sanborn Maps of Corder from University of Missouri Digital Library