Official Name: | Grayridge, Missouri |
Settlement Type: | Census-Designated Place |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Stoddard |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.64 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.64 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.02 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.02 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 87 |
Population Density Km2: | 32.99 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 85.46 |
Elevation Ft: | 299 |
Coordinates: | 36.8247°N -89.7819°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 29-28864 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2587076 |
Grayridge is a census-designated place in eastern Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately ten miles southwest of Sikeston, just south of U.S. Route 60.[2]
A post office called Gray's Ridge was established in 1879, the name was changed to Gray Ridge in 1887, and the present name of Grayridge was adopted in 1894.[3] The community has the name of W. C. Gray, a pioneer citizen.[4]
Grayridge is home to Stoddard County Oilseed Crushing, which is developing biodiesel.[5]