Vanduser, Missouri
| Vanduser, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 Location of Vanduser, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 36°59′29″N 89°41′12″W / 36.99139°N 89.68667°WCoordinates: 36°59′29″N 89°41′12″W / 36.99139°N 89.68667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 267 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 272 |
| • Density | 2,053.8/sq mi (793.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 63784 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-75724 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0728142 |
Vanduser is a village in Scott County, Missouri, United States. The population was 267 at the 2010 census. The zip code is 63784.
Vanduser was laid out in 1895 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Vanduser has been in operation since 1898. The community has the name of John Vanduser, the original owner of the town site.
On May 15, 1986, a tornado hit Vanduser, killing a man when it destroyed his mobile home. Almost every building in the town of 350 people was damaged. "The whole town is virtually gone," the mayor said regarding the aftermath. On the same day, a tornado also struck the nearby city of Sikeston.
Vanduser is located at 36°59′29″N 89°41′12″W / 36.99139°N 89.68667°W (36.991280, -89.686544).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 267 people, 94 households, and 59 families residing in the village. The population density was 2,053.8 inhabitants per square mile (793.0/km2). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 784.6 per square mile (302.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.01% White, 3.00% Black or African American, 0.37% Native American, 2.25% from other races, and 3.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.37% of the population.
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