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Miner, Missouri

Miner, Missouri
City
Location of Miner, Missouri
Location of Miner, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°53′31″N 89°32′9″W / 36.89194°N 89.53583°W / 36.89194; -89.53583Coordinates: 36°53′31″N 89°32′9″W / 36.89194°N 89.53583°W / 36.89194; -89.53583
Country United States
State Missouri
Counties Scott, Mississippi
Area
 • Total 4.56 sq mi (11.81 km2)
 • Land 4.56 sq mi (11.81 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 312 ft (95 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 984
 • Estimate (2012) 979
 • Density 215.8/sq mi (83.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 63801
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-48656
GNIS feature ID 0731619

Miner is a city in Mississippi and Scott counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. It borders the city of Sikeston to the east. The population was 984 at the 2010 census.

The community has the name of one Mr. Miner (or Minner), the proprietor of a local sawmill.

Miner is located at 36°53′31″N 89°32′9″W / 36.89194°N 89.53583°W / 36.89194; -89.53583 (36.892082, -89.535861).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.56 square miles (11.81 km2), all of it land.

Miner is located at the southern end of Interstate 57 (I-57).

As of the census of 2010, there were 984 people, 389 households, and 259 families residing in the city. The population density was 215.8 inhabitants per square mile (83.3/km2). There were 429 housing units at an average density of 94.1 per square mile (36.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.28% White, 3.15% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.61% Asian, 1.73% from other races, and 2.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.37% of the population.


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