Gainesville, Missouri
| Gainesville, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Gainesville, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 36°36′13″N 92°25′51″W / 36.60361°N 92.43083°WCoordinates: 36°36′13″N 92°25′51″W / 36.60361°N 92.43083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Ozark |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.87 sq mi (7.43 km2) |
| • Land | 2.87 sq mi (7.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 773 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 764 |
| • Density | 269.3/sq mi (104.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65655 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-26218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0718308 |
Gainesville is a city in Ozark County, Missouri, United States. The population was 773 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Ozark County.
Gainesville was platted in 1841, taking its name from Gainesville, Georgia, the native home of a large share of the early settlers. Gainesville was designated county seat of Ozark County in 1857. A post office called Gainesville has been in operation since 1860.
Gainesville is located at 36°36′13″N 92°25′51″W / 36.60361°N 92.43083°W (36.603520, -92.430709). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.87 square miles (7.43 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 773 people, 356 households, and 204 families residing in the city. The population density was 269.3 inhabitants per square mile (104.0/km2). There were 406 housing units at an average density of 141.5 per square mile (54.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.51% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 1.42% Native American, 0.39% from other races, and 1.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.68% of the population.
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