Morehouse, Missouri
| Morehouse, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Morehouse, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 36°50′44″N 89°41′28″W / 36.84556°N 89.69111°WCoordinates: 36°50′44″N 89°41′28″W / 36.84556°N 89.69111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | New Madrid |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 973 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 945 |
| • Density | 1,231.6/sq mi (475.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 63868 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-49898 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0722600 |
Morehouse is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The population was 973 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Morehouse has been in operation since 1888. The community has the name of Albert P. Morehouse, the 26th Governor of Missouri from 1887 to 1889.
Morehouse is located at 36°50′44″N 89°41′28″W / 36.84556°N 89.69111°W (36.845481, -89.691131).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 973 people, 426 households, and 268 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,231.6 inhabitants per square mile (475.5/km2). There were 499 housing units at an average density of 631.6 per square mile (243.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.89% White, 0.82% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 1.03% from other races, and 1.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.95% of the population.
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