Polo, MO

Polo, Missouri
Location of Polo, Missouri
Coordinates: 39°33′10″N 94°2′20″W / 39.55278, -94.03889
Country	United States
State	Missouri
County	Caldwell
Area
- City	sq mi (km²)
- Land	sq mi ( km²)
- Water	sq mi ( km²)
Elevation	ft ( m)
Population (2000)
- City
- Density	/sq mi (/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	64671
Area code(s)	660
FIPS code	29-589162
GNIS feature ID	07247213

Polo is a city in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States. The population was 582 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Polo is located at 39°33′10″N, 94°2′20″W (39.552842, -94.039022)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there were 582 people, 239 households, and 150 families residing in the city. The population density was 387.4/km² (1,006.4/mi²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 174.4/km² (453.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.48% White, 0.17% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population.

There were 239 households out of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.2% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,250, and the median income for a family was $36,705. Males had a median income of $32,375 versus $21,111 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,868. About 5.2% of families and 7.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

External links

Coordinates: 39.552842° N 94.039022° W

Donate to Wikimedia