Climax Springs, Missouri | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() Location of Climax Springs, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 38°6′13″N 93°3′5″W / 38.10361°N 93.05139°WCoordinates: 38°6′13″N 93°3′5″W / 38.10361°N 93.05139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Camden |
Area | |
• Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
• Land | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 124 |
• Estimate (2012) | 119 |
• Density | 269.6/sq mi (104.1/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 65324 |
Area code(s) | 573 |
FIPS code | 29-14914 |
GNIS feature ID | 0755543 |
Climax Springs was a village in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Climax was established in 1883, and the name was changed to Climax Springs in 1886. The community was named for springs near the original town site.
In 2015, Climax Springs disincorporated.
Climax Springs is located at 38°6′13″N 93°3′5″W / 38.10361°N 93.05139°W (38.103626, -93.051339). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2), all of it land. The town is located on a ridge-like landform in the northern Ozarks. It is about six miles south of the Lake of the Ozarks, and about 3.5 miles north of the Little Niangua River. The area just southeast of Climax Springs is called Kolb Hollow with the Kolb Creek running through it.
As of the census of 2010, there were 124 people, 46 households, and 32 families residing in the village. The population density was 269.6 inhabitants per square mile (104.1/km2). There were 60 housing units at an average density of 130.4 per square mile (50.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.8% White and 3.2% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.0% of the population.