Billings, Missouri
| Billings, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Nickname(s): Billin's | |
 Location of Billings, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 37°3′50″N 93°33′14″W / 37.06389°N 93.55389°WCoordinates: 37°3′50″N 93°33′14″W / 37.06389°N 93.55389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Christian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
| • Land | 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,368 ft (417 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,035 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 1,055 |
| • Density | 1,162.9/sq mi (449.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC−06:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC−05:00) |
| ZIP code | 65610 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-05626 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0714237 |
| Website | billingsmo.com |
Billings is a town in Christian County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,035 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Missouri metropolitan area.
Billings was platted in 1872. The community was named after railroad baron Frederick H. Billings, who helped build the town a church in exchange for the naming rights. A post office has been in operation at Billings since 1871.
Billings is located at 37°3′50″N 93°33′14″W / 37.06389°N 93.55389°W (37.064001, -93.553819).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.31 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,035 people, 437 households, and 281 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,162.9 inhabitants per square mile (449.0/km2). There were 504 housing units at an average density of 566.3 per square mile (218.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.8% White, 0.3% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population.
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