| Hamilton, Missouri | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Caldwell |
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| - Total | 1. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee Missouri has 114 counties and one Independent city. St Louis City is separate from St Caldwell County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 4 sq mi (3. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 5 km²) |
| - Land | 1. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 4 sq mi (3. 5 km²) |
| - Water | 0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²) |
| Elevation | 988 ft (301 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,813 |
| - Density | 1,327. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/sq mi (512. 7/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64644 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-30034[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0719026[2] |
Hamilton is a city in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States. Caldwell County is a County located in the US state of Missouri. Missouri ( or) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The population was 1,813 at the 2000 census.
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Geography
Hamilton is located at (39. 743791, -93. 998765)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 4 square miles (3. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 5 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of
Notable natives
- James Cash Penney, founder of J.C. Penney (his farm home has been moved to town and is a museum)
- Zack Wheat, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ballplayer (in 2006 Route 13 was named the Zack Wheat Memorial Highway)[1]
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,813 people, 744 households, and 482 families residing in the city. James Cash Penney (born September 16, 1875 in Hamilton Missouri, USA &ndash died February 12, 1971 in New York J C Penney Company Inc ( most commonly known today by the name JCPenney or simply Penneys) is a mid-range chain of American Department stores Zachariah Davis "Zack" Wheat ( May 23, 1888 &ndash March 11, 1972) nicknamed "Buck" was an American Major Route 13 is a highway in Missouri which runs almost the entire north-south length of the state A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 1,327. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9 people per square mile (511. 0/km²). There were 829 housing units at an average density of 607. 2/sq mi (233. 6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98. 62% White, 0. 11% African American, 0. 06% Native American, 0. 06% Asian, 0. 06% from other races, and 1. 10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 44% of the population.
There were 744 households out of which 32. 1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49. 7% were married couples living together, 10. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35. 2% were non-families. 31. 7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 36 and the average family size was 2. 98.
In the city the population was spread out with 27. 0% under the age of 18, 7. 7% from 18 to 24, 24. 2% from 25 to 44, 18. 5% from 45 to 64, and 22. 7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 85. 0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80. 6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,972, and the median income for a family was $32,560. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,484. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 13. 4% of families and 16. 1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 8% of those under age 18 and 20. 3% of those age 65 or over.
Hamilton has the distinction of being the birthplace and boyhood home of department-store founder James Cash Penney (J.C. Penney) who was born September 16, 1875. James Cash Penney (born September 16, 1875 in Hamilton Missouri, USA &ndash died February 12, 1971 in New York J C Penney Company Inc ( most commonly known today by the name JCPenney or simply Penneys) is a mid-range chain of American Department stores
References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
External links
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