Editing Trimble, Missouri

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'''Trimble''' is a city in southwestern [[Clinton County, Missouri|Clinton County]], [[Missouri]] and is part of the [[Kansas City metropolitan area]] within the United States. The population was 573 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].

==History==
Trimble was named after J. M. Trimble, a railroad official.<ref name="history">{{cite web | url=http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_clinton.html | title=Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) | publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri | accessdate=21 September 2016 | url-status=bot: unknown | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070606/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_clinton.html | archivedate=24 June 2016 }}</ref> The city was originally called Carpenter's Store; the town site was [[plat]]ted and present name adopted when the railroad was extended to that point.<ref name="history" /> A post office called Carpenters Store was established in 1858, and the name was changed to Trimble in 1899.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?state=MO | title=Post Offices| publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=21 September 2016}}</ref>

==Geography==
Trimble is located In the southwest corner of the county. It lies on [[Missouri Route F]] and [[U.S. Route 169]]. [[Smithville Lake]] on the [[Little Platte River]] lies one mile to the east.<ref>''Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, First edition, 1998, p.27, {{isbn|0899332242}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.50|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/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=2012-01-25}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 222
|1920= 118
|1930= 138
|1940= 126
|1950= 141
|1960= 185
|1970= 206
|1980= 262
|1990= 405
|2000= 451
|2010= 646
|2020= 573
|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>
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===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 646 people, 269 households, and 177 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1292.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 283 housing units at an average density of {{convert|566.0|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.6% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 269 households, of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.93.

The median age in the city was 37.3 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.3% were from 25 to 44; 28.7% were from 45 to 64; and 11.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 451 people, 188 households, and 116 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|923.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 199 housing units at an average density of {{convert|407.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.56% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.44% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.89% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 1.11% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.22% of the population.

There were 188 households, out of which 33.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.8% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the city the population was spread out, with 28.6% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $38,571, and the median income for a family was $47,813. Males had a median income of $37,639 versus $21,645 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,715. About 7.1% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.8% of those under age 18 and 26.7% of those age 65 or over.

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{{Clinton County, Missouri}}

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[[Category:Cities in Clinton County, Missouri]]
[[Category:Cities in Missouri]]