Grandin, Missouri

Grandin, Missouri
City

Location of Grandin, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°49′47″N 90°49′24″W / 36.82972°N 90.82333°W / 36.82972; -90.82333Coordinates: 36°49′47″N 90°49′24″W / 36.82972°N 90.82333°W / 36.82972; -90.82333
Country United States
State Missouri
County Carter
Area[1]
  Total 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
  Land 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 587 ft (179 m)
Population (2010)[2]
  Total 243
  Estimate (2012[3]) 244
  Density 607.5/sq mi (234.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 63943
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-28180[4]
GNIS feature ID 0750100[5]

Grandin is a city in Carter County, Missouri, United States. The population was 243 at the 2010 census.

History

Grandin was platted in 1910 on the site of a lumbering operation which dates back to the 1880s.[6] The community was named after E. B. Grandin, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[6] A post office has been in operation at Grandin since 1887.[7]

Twenty-four individual buildings, the Mill Pond, and the Sixth Street Historic District were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[8]

Geography

Grandin is located at 36°49′47″N 90°49′24″W / 36.829755°N 90.823417°W / 36.829755; -90.823417.[9]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all of it land.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890579
1930309
1940294−4.9%
1950263−10.5%
1960259−1.5%
1970243−6.2%
19802659.1%
1990233−12.1%
20002361.3%
20102433.0%
Est. 2015297[10]22.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[11]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 243 people, 102 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density was 607.5 inhabitants per square mile (234.6/km2). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 302.5 per square mile (116.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.59% White and 0.41% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.06% of the population.

There were 102 households of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.2% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.2% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.15.

The median age in the city was 37.6 years. 28% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 23.5% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 236 people, 90 households, and 64 families residing in the city. The population density was 592.2 people per square mile (227.8/km²). There were 119 housing units at an average density of 298.6 per square mile (114.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.88% White, 1.27% Native American, and 0.85% from two or more races.

There were 90 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 105.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $19,844, and the median income for a family was $22,500. Males had a median income of $20,417 versus $21,429 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,497. About 24.2% of families and 28.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 23.1% of those sixty five or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  3. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
  4. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. 1 2 "Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  7. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  8. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  9. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  10. "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  11. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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