Nodaway County, Missouri

The Nodaway County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. In 2010, the County had 23,370 inhabitants and a population density of 10.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Marysville, which was named after Mary Graham, the wife of a prominent politician at that time in that region.

Geography

The County is located almost in the extreme northwest of Missouri, bounded on the north Iowa and is in the west about 45 miles from Nebraska away. It has an area of ​​2273 square kilometers, of which 3 square miles is water area. The county is drained by the Nodaway River and the One Hundred and Two River. On the Nodaway County borders the following Nachbarcountys:

History

The Nodaway County was formed in 1845 on a portion of the 1836 ceded by the disc Purchase from the Indians to the U.S. territory. Was named the county after the Nodaway River.

Demographic data

According to the census in 2010 lived in Nodaway County 23,370 people in 8341 households. The population density was 10.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 8341 households lived statistically 2.43 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 94.5 percent white, 2.7 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 1.5 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 1.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

18.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 68.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.2 percent were 65 years or older. 49.6 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was $ 38,621. The per capita income was $ 18,909. 22.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Villages in Nodaway County

Citys

  • Barnard
  • Burlington Junction
  • Clearmont
  • Conception Junction
  • Elmo
  • Graham
  • Hopkins
  • Marysville
  • Parnell
  • Quitman
  • Ravenwood
  • Skidmore

Villages

  • Arkö
  • Clyde
  • Guilford
  • Pickering

Unincorporated communities

  • Bedison
  • Conception
  • Dawsonville
  • Gaynor
  • Orrsburg
  • Possum Walk
  • Pumpkin Center
  • Wilcox

Structure

The Nodaway County is divided into 15 townships:

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