*** Welcome to piglix ***

Lowry City, Missouri

Lowry City, Missouri
City
Location of Lowry City, Missouri
Location of Lowry City, Missouri
Coordinates: 38°8′24″N 93°43′38″W / 38.14000°N 93.72722°W / 38.14000; -93.72722Coordinates: 38°8′24″N 93°43′38″W / 38.14000°N 93.72722°W / 38.14000; -93.72722
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Clair
Area
 • Total 1.04 sq mi (2.69 km2)
 • Land 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 873 ft (266 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 640
 • Estimate (2012) 624
 • Density 627.5/sq mi (242.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 64763
FIPS code 29-44282
GNIS feature ID 0756332

Lowry City is a city in St. Clair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 640 at the 2010 census. Lowry City is the city where the Ozark Mountains meet the Great Plains.

Lowry City was platted in 1871. The community was named after one Mr. Lowry, the business associate of a first settler. A post office called Lowry City has been in operation since 1871.

Lowry City is located at 38°8′24″N 93°43′38″W / 38.14000°N 93.72722°W / 38.14000; -93.72722 (38.139980, -93.727205).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.04 square miles (2.69 km2), of which, 1.02 square miles (2.64 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

At the 2010 census, there were 640 people, 262 households and 146 families residing in the city. The population density was 627.5 inhabitants per square mile (242.3/km2). There were 326 housing units at an average density of 319.6 per square mile (123.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.2% African American, 0.9% Native American, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.


...
Wikipedia

...