Fillmore, Missouri

Fillmore, Missouri
City
Location of Fillmore, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°01′31″N94°58′23″W / 40.02528°N 94.97306°W / 40.02528; -94.97306
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Andrew
Area [1]
• Total	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
• Land	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	951 ft (290 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	173
• Density	1,244.60/sq mi (479.59/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	64449
Area code	816
FIPS code	29-24184 [3]
GNIS feature ID	2394765 [2]

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 ^[4] and was named for Millard Fillmore, a statesman, and afterward 13th President of the United States. ^[5] A post office called Fillmore has been in operation since 1851. ^[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km²), all land. ^[7]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1860	322		—
1870	271		−15.8%
1880	297		9.6%
1890	261		−12.1%
1900	225		−13.8%
1910	232		3.1%
1920	272		17.2%
1930	308		13.2%
1940	269		−12.7%
1950	284		5.6%
1960	254		−10.6%
1970	251		−1.2%
1980	265		5.6%
1990	256		−3.4%
2000	211		−17.6%
2010	184		−12.8%
2020	173		−6.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 184 people in 70 households, including 50 families, in the city. The population density was 1,314.3 inhabitants per square mile (507.5/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 635.7 per square mile (245.4/km²). The racial makup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.5% Native American, and 1.1% from two or more races. ^[9] 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 1,520.0 inhabitants per square mile (586.9/km²). There were 94 housing units at an average density of 677.2 per square mile (261.5/km²). 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%. ^[3]

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. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fillmore, Missouri
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp.  202.
5. "Andrew County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
7. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
9. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 8, 2012.