Mosby, Missouri | |
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City | |
Location of Mosby, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 39°18′51″N 94°18′12″W / 39.31417°N 94.30333°WCoordinates: 39°18′51″N 94°18′12″W / 39.31417°N 94.30333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Clay |
Area | |
• Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
• Land | 2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 190 |
• Estimate (2016) | 200 |
• Density | 91/sq mi (35/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 64073 |
Area code(s) | 816 |
FIPS code | 29-50168 |
GNIS feature ID | 0722669 |
Mosby is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States, along the Fishing River. The population was 190 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Mosby was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1999. The city was named after A. G. Mosby, the original owner of the site.
Mosby is located at 39°18′51″N 94°18′12″W / 39.31417°N 94.30333°W (39.314190, -94.303369).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.09 square miles (5.41 km2), of which, 2.08 square miles (5.39 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 190 people, 72 households, and 47 families residing in the city. The population density was 91.3 inhabitants per square mile (35.3/km2). There were 87 housing units at an average density of 41.8 per square mile (16.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.4% White, 1.1% African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.