Westboro, Missouri
Encyclopedia
Westboro is a city in Lincoln Township
, Atchison County
, Missouri
, United States
. The population was 141 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all land.
The population density
was 808.8 people per square mile (314.7/km²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 396.9 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.71% White, 3.07% from other races
, and 1.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.29% of the population.
There were 66 households, of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples
living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,563, and the median income for a family was $32,813. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $16,563 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $12,466. About 7.3% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.
Lincoln Township, Atchison County, Missouri
Lincoln Township is one of eleven townships in Atchison County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 446.-Geography:Lincoln Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Westboro...
, Atchison County
Atchison County, Missouri
Atchison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2010, the population was 5,685. Its county seat is Rock Port. The county was organized in 1845 and named for David Rice Atchison, U.S...
, 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
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. The population was 141 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Westboro is located at 40°32′9"N 95°19′15"W (40.535787, -95.320752).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all land.
Demographics
As of the 2010 United States Census, three of Westboro's residents were Hispanic and the remaining 138 were white.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 808.8 people per square mile (314.7/km²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 396.9 per square mile (154.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.71% White, 3.07% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.29% of the population.
There were 66 households, of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% 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, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 81.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,563, and the median income for a family was $32,813. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $16,563 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $12,466. About 7.3% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.
External links
- Historic maps of Westboro in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of MissouriUniversity of MissouriThe University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...