Hermitage, MO
| Hermitage, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Hermitage, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 37°56′31″N 93°19′4″W / 37.94194°N 93.31778°WCoordinates: 37°56′31″N 93°19′4″W / 37.94194°N 93.31778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Hickory |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2) |
| • Land | 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 467 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 462 |
| • Density | 373.6/sq mi (144.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65668 |
| Area code(s) | 417 |
| FIPS code | 29-31780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0719398 |
Hermitage is a city in Hickory County, Missouri, United States, on the Pomme de Terre River. The population was 467 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Hickory County. The John Siddles Williams House on Museum Street in Hermitage, on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980, houses the Hickory County Historical Society Museum and Research Room.
Hermitage was founded in 1846. It was named after The Hermitage, the estate of the late president Andrew Jackson in Tennessee. In 1847, it was designated seat of Hickory County, also named for Andrew Jackson whose nickname was "Old Hickory".
John Siddle Williams House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Hermitage is located at 37°56′31″N 93°19′4″W / 37.94194°N 93.31778°W (37.941816, -93.317901). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.25 square miles (3.24 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 467 people, 200 households, and 106 families residing in the city. The population density was 373.6 inhabitants per square mile (144.2/km2). There were 237 housing units at an average density of 189.6 per square mile (73.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.6% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.4% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.
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