Owensville, Missouri | |
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City | |
Location of Owensville, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 38°20′48″N 91°30′0″W / 38.34667°N 91.50000°WCoordinates: 38°20′48″N 91°30′0″W / 38.34667°N 91.50000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Gasconade |
Government | |
• Mayor | John Kamler |
Area | |
• Total | 2.64 sq mi (6.84 km2) |
• Land | 2.64 sq mi (6.84 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,676 |
• Estimate (2012) | 2,635 |
• Density | 1,013.6/sq mi (391.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 65066 |
Area code(s) | 573 |
FIPS code | 29-55640 |
GNIS feature ID | 0723913 |
Website | www.cityofowensville.com |
Owensville is a city in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,676 at the 2010 census.
Owensville was named for a pioneer settler.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.64 square miles (6.84 km2), all of it land.
The City is approximately 70.8 miles southwest of St. Louis, 55.5 miles southeast of Jefferson City, and 22.3 miles north of Cuba (I-44). Missouri Highways 28 and 19 serve Owensville. In addition the City is 22 miles north of Interstate 44.
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,676 people, 1,081 households, and 680 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,013.6 inhabitants per square mile (391.4/km2). There were 1,280 housing units at an average density of 484.8 per square mile (187.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.9% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
There were 1,081 households of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families. 33.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.90.