Linn Creek, Missouri | |
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City | |
Location of Linn Creek, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 38°2′52″N 92°41′55″W / 38.04778°N 92.69861°WCoordinates: 38°2′52″N 92°41′55″W / 38.04778°N 92.69861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Camden |
Area | |
• Total | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
• Land | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 244 |
• Estimate (2016) | 245 |
• Density | 190/sq mi (72/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 65052 |
Area code(s) | 573 |
FIPS code | 29-43274 |
GNIS feature ID | 0721126 |
Linn Creek is a city in Camden County, Missouri, United States. The population was 244 at the 2010 census. The original Linn Creek is not where it is now. The original one is in the Lake Of The Ozarks (under the water)
Linn Creek was settled in 1841. It was named from the creek on which it is situated, and which was named for the many linn trees lining its banks.
A skirmish occurred on October 14, 1861 between Union soldiers of the 13th Illinois, Fremont Battalion (Missouri) Cavalry and Confederates of Captain William Roberts.
Linn Creek is located at 38°2′52″N 92°41′55″W / 38.04778°N 92.69861°W (38.047715, -92.698678).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 244 people, 102 households, and 59 families residing in the city. The population density was 186.3 inhabitants per square mile (71.9/km2). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 88.5 per square mile (34.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.8% Pacific Islander, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.
There were 102 households of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.2% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.90.