Olympian Village, Missouri
| Olympian Village, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Olympian Village, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 38°8′4″N 90°27′34″W / 38.13444°N 90.45944°WCoordinates: 38°8′4″N 90°27′34″W / 38.13444°N 90.45944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 774 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 760 |
| • Density | 1,400/sq mi (520/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 63020 |
| Area code(s) | 636 |
| FIPS code | 29-54686 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0738373 |
Olympian Village is a city in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 774 at the 2010 census. Named in honor of Greek myth and culture. Some street names include Parthenon Drive, Kronos Drive, Hercules Place, Plato Place and Pheidippides Place.
Olympian Village is located at 38°8′4″N 90°27′34″W / 38.13444°N 90.45944°W (38.134561, -90.459475).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all of it land.
Olympian Village is a fourth class city incorporated in 1965. It consists primarily of a single subdivision of single-family homes built in the 1960s.
Olympian Village is serviced by the part paid, part volunteer, Hematite Fire Protection District which operates a station nearby, about half way between Olympian Village and nearby Festus, MO. Olympian Village was served by its own Police Department which was volunteer until 2005 when state and federal grants allowed for a full-time, paid Police Department. In 2009 local officials disbanded the department due to lack of funding. Service resumed in 2010 in the form of another volunteer Police Department where officers worked without pay. Joachim-Plattin Ambulance District operates station 4 in Olympian Village which is staffed 24 hours per day, year round.
As of the census of 2010, there were 774 people, 246 households, and 201 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,357.9 inhabitants per square mile (524.3/km2). There were 264 housing units at an average density of 463.2 per square mile (178.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.4% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.
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