Editing Martinsburg, Missouri

{{For|the community in Ripley County|Martinsburg, Ripley County, Missouri}}
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'''Martinsburg''' is a city in [[Audrain County, Missouri|Audrain County]], [[Missouri]], United States. The population was 304 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].

==History==
Martinsburg was founded in 1857 and was named after its founder, William R. Martin.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_RfAuAAAAYAAJ | title=How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | author=Eaton, David Wolfe | year=1916 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_RfAuAAAAYAAJ/page/n15 204]}}</ref>

==Geography==
Martinsburg is located at {{coord|39|6|4|N|91|38|50|W|type:city}} (39.101182, -91.647355).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.27|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2012-07-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=January 12, 2012 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 225
|1890= 276
|1900= 345
|1910= 436
|1920= 510
|1930= 530
|1940= 422
|1950= 296
|1960= 330
|1970= 318
|1980= 309
|1990= 337
|2000= 326
|2010= 304
|2020= 251
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-07-08}}</ref> of 2010, there were 304 people, 137 households, and 87 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1125.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 152 housing units at an average density of {{convert|563.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 98.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.0% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.3% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.3% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 137 households, of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.5% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.79.

The median age in the city was 43.3 years. 23% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 24.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 326 people, 134 households, and 97 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|1,255.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 148 housing units at an average density of {{convert|569.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 98.16% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.61% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], and 1.23% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.61% of the population.
 
There were 134 households, out of which 34.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the town the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $31,442, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $22,917 versus $23,438 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $17,562. About 6.6% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
St Joseph Elementary School in Martinsburg is a private, Roman Catholic institution.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.stjosephmb.org/mission.htm | title=Mission | publisher=St. Joseph Catholic School | accessdate=1 June 2019}}</ref>

Martinsburg has a lending library, a branch of the Mexico-Audrain Library District.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://mexico-audrain.lib.mo.us/mexico-audrain/directory.asp | title=Directory | publisher=Mexico-Audrain Library District | accessdate=1 June 2019}}</ref>

==Notable person==
*[[Adolph John Paschang]], Roman Catholic bishop

==References==
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{{Audrain County, Missouri}}

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[[Category:Cities in Audrain County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Cities in Missouri]]
[[Category:Columbia metropolitan area (Missouri)]]