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Verona, Missouri

Verona, Missouri
City
Location of Verona, Missouri
Location of Verona, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°57′47″N 93°47′44″W / 36.96306°N 93.79556°W / 36.96306; -93.79556Coordinates: 36°57′47″N 93°47′44″W / 36.96306°N 93.79556°W / 36.96306; -93.79556
Country United States
State Missouri
County Lawrence
Area
 • Total 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Land 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,280 ft (390 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 619
 • Estimate (2012) 614
 • Density 711.5/sq mi (274.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 65769
Area code(s) 417
FIPS code 29-75886
GNIS feature ID 0728175

Verona is a city in Lawrence County, Missouri. The population was 619 at the 2010 census.

Verona is located at 36°57′47″N 93°47′44″W / 36.96306°N 93.79556°W / 36.96306; -93.79556 (36.963034, -93.795626).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2), all of it land.

A post office called Verona has been in operation since 1857. The town site was platted in 1868. The community was named after Verona, in Italy. The city was incorporated in 1916.

As of the census of 2010, there were 619 people, 206 households, and 146 families residing in the city. The population density was 711.5 inhabitants per square mile (274.7/km2). There were 239 housing units at an average density of 274.7 per square mile (106.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 68.2% White, 1.5% Native American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 27.9% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 45.7% of the population.

There were 206 households of which 45.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.1% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 15% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.68.


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