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Birch Tree, Missouri

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In the city the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 84.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there
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living together, 12.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.0% were non-families. 39.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 35.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.95.
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of 2000, there were 634 people, 276 households, and 170 families living in the city. The population density was 478.0 inhabitants per square mile (184.6/km). There were 323 housing units at an average density of 243.5 units per square mile (94.0 units/km). The racial makeup of the city was
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The median age in the city was 38.9 years. 24.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.
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was 492.0 inhabitants per square mile (190.0/km). There were 347 housing units at an average density of 251.4 units per square mile (97.1 units/km). The racial makeup of the city was 92.78%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 14,236, and the median income for a family was $ 18,182. Males had a median income of $ 16,932 versus $ 14,531 for females. The
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A post office called Birch Tree has been in operation since the 1860s. The community was named for a grove of birch trees near the original town site.
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There were 276 households, out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were
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There were 298 households, of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.6% were
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Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District operates Birch Tree Elementary School in the community.
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for the city was $ 7,695. About 38.3% of families and 46.0% of the population were below the
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in southwestern Shannon County. The city is on US Route 60 approximately 11 miles east of
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of 2010, there were 679 people, 298 households, and 167 families living in the city. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Birch Tree, Missouri
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The town has a lending library, the Birch Tree City Library.
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How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named
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Index

City
1st Street
Location of Birch Tree, Missouri
36°59′48″N 91°29′30″W / 36.99667°N 91.49167°W / 36.99667; -91.49167
Country
State
Missouri
County
Shannon
Township
Birch Tree
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
573
FIPS code
GNIS
Shannon County
Missouri
2020 census
Ozarks
Mountain View
Howell County
Winona
United States Census Bureau
1890

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