Editing Mooresville, Missouri

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| official_name            = Mooresville, Missouri
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| subdivision_name2        = [[Livingston County, Missouri|Livingston]]
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| population_total         = 98
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| postal_code              = 64664
| area_code                = [[Area code 660|660]]
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| blank_info               = 29-49790<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
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'''Mooresville''' is a village in western [[Livingston County, Missouri|Livingston County]], [[Missouri]], United States. The population was 98 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US2949790|access-date=January 20, 2022|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

==History==
Mooresville was [[plat]]ted in 1860 by W. B. Moore, and named for him.<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/n86 189]}}</ref> A post office called Mooresville has been in operation since 1860.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=MO&county=Livingston | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=October 30, 2016}}</ref> The village was incorporated in 1874.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_livingston.html | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070621/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_livingston.html | archivedate=June 24, 2016 | url-status=dead | title=Livingston County Place Names, 1928–1945 | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=October 30, 2016 }}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.18|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=July 8, 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=July 2, 2012}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 172
|1910= 205
|1920= 193
|1930= 137
|1940= 170
|1950= 134
|1960= 117
|1970= 131
|1980= 129
|1990= 100
|2000= 89
|2010= 91
|2020= 98
|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=July 8, 2012}}</ref> of 2010, there were 91 people, 42 households, and 27 families residing in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|505.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 48 housing units at an average density of {{convert|266.7|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 42 households, of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.7% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.63.

The median age in the village was 49.9 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 33% were from 45 to 64; and 25.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 89 people, 40 households, and 25 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|489.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 48 housing units at an average density of {{convert|264.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 40 households, out of which 22.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 2.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 19.1% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $21,875, and the median income for a family was $34,250. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $13,750 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $16,282. There were no families and 2.7% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

==References==
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{{Livingston County, Missouri}}

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[[Category:Villages in Livingston County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Villages in Missouri]]