Fillmore, Missouri Explained

Official Name:Fillmore, Missouri
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Missouri
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Andrew
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.36
Area Land Km2:0.36
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.14
Area Land Sq Mi:0.14
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:173
Population Density Km2:479.59
Population Density Sq Mi:1244.60
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:951
Coordinates:40.0253°N -94.9731°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:64449
Area Code:816
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:29-24184[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2394765

Fillmore is a city in Andrew County, Missouri, United States. The population was 173 at the 2020 census.

History

Fillmore was laid out in 1845[3] and was named for Millard Fillmore, a statesman, and afterward 13th President of the United States.[4] A post office called Fillmore has been in operation since 1851.[5]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.14sqmi, all land.[6]

Demographics

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 184 people in 70 households, including 50 families, in the city. The population density was 1314.3PD/sqmi. There were 89 housing units at an average density of 635.7/sqmi. The racial makup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.5% Native American, and 1.1% from two or more races.[7] Of the 70 households 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 24.3% of households were one person and 4.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age was 31.5 years. 34.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 23.8% were from 45 to 64; and 8.2% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census there were 211 people in 83 households, including 52 families, in the city. The population density was 1520sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 94 housing units at an average density of 677.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makup of the city was 98.58% White, 0.47% Native American and 0.95% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47%.

Of the 83 households 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 32.5% of households were one person and 12.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.29.

The age distribution was 31.8% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.

The median household income was $31,750 and the median family income was $28,750. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,047. About 18.0% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 4.5% of those sixty five or over.

References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. August 28, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  3. Book: How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named . The State Historical Society of Missouri . Eaton, David Wolfe . 1916 . 202.
  4. Web site: Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 30 August 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070431/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_andrew.html . 24 June 2016 .
  5. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 30 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306175959/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO . 6 March 2016 .
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . 2012-07-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . January 12, 2012 .
  7. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-07-08.