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Gentry, Missouri

Gentry, Missouri
Village
Location of Gentry, Missouri
Location of Gentry, Missouri
Coordinates: 40°19′56″N 94°25′26″W / 40.33222°N 94.42389°W / 40.33222; -94.42389Coordinates: 40°19′56″N 94°25′26″W / 40.33222°N 94.42389°W / 40.33222; -94.42389
Country United States
State Missouri
County Gentry
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 892 ft (272 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 72
 • Estimate (2016) 71
 • Density 310/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 64453
Area code(s) 660
FIPS code 29-26776
GNIS feature ID 0718382

Gentry is a village in Gentry County, Missouri. The population was 72 at the 2010 census.

Gentry was platted in 1899 by the railroad. Gentry was named from Gentry County, which was named for Richard Gentry, a hero of the Seminole Wars.

Gentry is located at 40°19′56″N 94°25′26″W / 40.33222°N 94.42389°W / 40.33222; -94.42389 (40.332140, -94.423759).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 72 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the village. The population density was 313.0 inhabitants per square mile (120.8/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 152.2 per square mile (58.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.6% White and 1.4% from two or more races.

There were 29 households of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.9% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.17.

The median age in the village was 36.3 years. 27.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.4% were from 45 to 64; and 9.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.


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