Senath, Missouri
Encyclopedia
Senath is a city in Dunklin County
, Missouri
, United States
. The population was 1,650 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), of which 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) (2%) is water.
of 2000, there were 1,650 people, 688 households, and 427 families residing in the city. The population density
was 865.3 people per square mile (333.5/km²). There were 783 housing units at an average density of 410.6 per square mile (158.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.76% White, 0.55% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 6.48% from other races
, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.58% of the population.
There were 688 households, of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples
living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. Of all households, 34.2% were made up of individuals and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.89.
Of the city's population, 22.5% were under the age of 18, 7.2% were from 18 to 24, 24.7% were from 25 to 44, 20.8% were from 45 to 64, and 24.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.4 males.
Jerry Hathcock (1911–1997)
Animation Department | Director
Born:April 3, 1911 in Senath, Missouri, USA
Died:March 8, 1997 (age 85) in Van Nuys, California, USA
Jerry Hathcock - IMDb Jerry Hathcock, Animation Department: Lady and the Tramp.
http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/jimmy_edwards.htm
Jimmy Edwards had his fifteen minutes of fame at the dawn of 1958, when his "Love Bug Crawl" spent three
weeks on the billboard charts, peaking at #78.
Dunklin County, Missouri
Dunklin County is a county located in the Bootheel of Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the county's population was 33,155. A 2008 estimate, however, showed the population to be 31,454. The largest city and county seat is Kennett...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 1,650 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Senath is located at 36°8′0"N 90°9′36"W (36.133308, -90.160078).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²), of which 1.9 square miles (4.9 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) (2%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 1,650 people, 688 households, and 427 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 865.3 people per square mile (333.5/km²). There were 783 housing units at an average density of 410.6 per square mile (158.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.76% White, 0.55% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 6.48% from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.58% of the population.
There were 688 households, of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. Of all households, 34.2% were made up of individuals and 20.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.89.
Of the city's population, 22.5% were under the age of 18, 7.2% were from 18 to 24, 24.7% were from 25 to 44, 20.8% were from 45 to 64, and 24.8% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 88.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.4 males.
Notable Natives
- Onie WheelerOnie WheelerOnie Wheeler was an American country and bluegrass musician.Wheeler was born in Senath, Missouri, and learned to play guitar and harmonica as a child. After serving in World War II, he started working in radio, appearing on stations in Missouri, Arkansas, Michigan, and Kentucky. In 1950, he formed...
- bluegrass/country/rockabilly musician who died onstage at the Grand Ole OpryGrand Ole OpryThe Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, that has presented the biggest stars of that genre since 1925. It is also among the longest-running broadcasts in history since its beginnings as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM-AM...
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Jerry Hathcock (1911–1997)
Animation Department | Director
Born:April 3, 1911 in Senath, Missouri, USA
Died:March 8, 1997 (age 85) in Van Nuys, California, USA
Jerry Hathcock - IMDb Jerry Hathcock, Animation Department: Lady and the Tramp.
http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/jimmy_edwards.htm
Jimmy Edwards had his fifteen minutes of fame at the dawn of 1958, when his "Love Bug Crawl" spent three
weeks on the billboard charts, peaking at #78.