Napoleon, Missouri
Napoleon, Missouri | ||
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FIPS code 29-51140[3] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2395149[2] | |
Napoleon is a city in
History
Napoleon was laid out in 1836, and most likely was named after
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.75 square miles (4.53 km2), all land.[6]
Napoleon lies just a few miles west of Wellington, the two towns having been named after the commanders at the Battle of Waterloo. Approximately halfway between the two towns lies a small, unincorporated crossroads called "Waterloo".
Napoleon is located in the northwestern corner of
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1890 | 106 | — | |
| 1900 | 132 | 24.5% | |
| 1910 | 146 | 10.6% | |
| 1920 | 156 | 6.8% | |
| 1930 | 131 | −16.0% | |
| 1940 | 132 | 0.8% | |
| 1950 | 143 | 8.3% | |
| 1960 | 215 | 50.3% | |
| 1970 | 263 | 22.3% | |
| 1980 | 271 | 3.0% | |
| 1990 | 233 | −14.0% | |
| 2000 | 208 | −10.7% | |
| 2010 | 222 | 6.7% | |
| 2020 | 211 | −5.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
2010 census
As of the
There were 85 households, of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 18.8% were non-families. 15.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.87.
The median age in the city was 43.8 years. 21.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.3% were from 25 to 44; 35.2% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.
2000 census
As of the
There were 86 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.1% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the city the population was spread out, with 19.7% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 121.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $45,625. Males had a median income of $36,042 versus $23,036 for females. The
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Napoleon, Missouri
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Lafayette County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 8, 2012.
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