Steele, Missouri
| Steele, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Steele, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 36°5′8″N 89°49′46″W / 36.08556°N 89.82944°WCoordinates: 36°5′8″N 89°49′46″W / 36.08556°N 89.82944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Pemiscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.87 sq mi (4.84 km2) |
| • Land | 1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,172 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 2,172 |
| • Density | 1,180.4/sq mi (455.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 63877 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-70558 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0727049 |
Steele is a city in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,172 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Steele has been in operation since 1896. The community has the name of L. L. Steele, an early settler. The community was a point along the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway. In 1912, Steele contained seven general stores, three cotton gins, a sawmill and a gristmill.
Steele is located at 36°5′8″N 89°49′46″W / 36.08556°N 89.82944°W (36.085428, -89.829426).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.87 square miles (4.84 km2), of which, 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,172 people, 838 households, and 551 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,180.4 inhabitants per square mile (455.8/km2). There were 919 housing units at an average density of 499.5 per square mile (192.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 77.53% White, 18.69% Black or African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 1.38% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.16% of the population.
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