Pierce City, Missouri | |
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City | |
Location of Pierce City, Missouri |
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Coordinates: 36°56′49″N 94°0′9″W / 36.94694°N 94.00250°WCoordinates: 36°56′49″N 94°0′9″W / 36.94694°N 94.00250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Lawrence Barry |
Area | |
• Total | 1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2) |
• Land | 1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,292 |
• Estimate (2012) | 1,284 |
• Density | 1,017.3/sq mi (392.8/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 65723 |
Area code(s) | 417 |
FIPS code | 29-57494 |
GNIS feature ID | 0724319 |
Pierce City, formerly Peirce City, is a city in Lawrence and Barry counties, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,292 at the 2010 census. In 2010, the town annexed down Route 97 into Barry County to a point just north of U.S. Route 60.
Pierce City is located at 36°56′49″N 94°0′9″W / 36.94694°N 94.00250°W (36.946996, -94.002430).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.28 square miles (3.32 km2), of which 1.27 square miles (3.29 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,292 people, 538 households, and 343 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,017.3 inhabitants per square mile (392.8/km2). There were 602 housing units at an average density of 474.0 per square mile (183.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.9% White, 0.8% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 1.8% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.6% of the population.