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Linn Creek, Missouri

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living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.2% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.0% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 16.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 129.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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In 1929, it was announced that the Bagnell Dam would be constructed and the town would be flooded, causing controversy among the city's citizens. Almost all of the buildings were demolished, and the city was moved to a higher elevation, losing its designation as the county seat. The location where
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living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.30.
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of 2000, there were 280 people, 94 households, and 59 families living in the city. The population density was 252.9 inhabitants per square mile (97.6/km). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 93.9 per square mile (36.3/km). The racial makeup of the city was 96.79%
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The median age in the city was 40 years. 20.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29% were from 25 to 44; 30.8% were from 45 to 64; and 9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.9% male and 47.1% female.
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The local newspaper, The Linn Creek Reveille, was created and published by J. W. Vincent from 1879 until his death in 1933. According to J. W. Vincent, the Moulder family was the most numerous and prominent family in the county
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 22,125, and the median income for a family was $ 27,321. Males had a median income of $ 25,833 versus $ 16,625 for females. The
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was 186.3 inhabitants per square mile (71.9/km). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 88.5 per square mile (34.2/km). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8%
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A skirmish took place on October 14, 1861 between Union soldiers of the 13th Illinois, Fremont Battalion (Missouri) Cavalry and Confederates of Captain William Roberts.
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Linn Creek was settled in 1841 at the junction of the Niangua and Osage Rivers. It was named from the creek on which it is situated, and which was named for the many
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lining its banks. The city was considered a head of navigation on the Osage and became a major hub for transportation in southwest Missouri.
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There were 94 households, out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were
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Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 33.
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There were 102 households, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were
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for the city was $ 11,009. About 17.5% of families and 19.9% of the population were below the
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that created the lake was begun August 8, 1929. The county seat was moved to the new town of
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Linn Creek now resides was formerly the location of a small settlement called Easterville.
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of 2010, there were 244 people, 102 households, and 59 families living in the city. The
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Linn Creek, Missouri
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epidemic killed most of the population of the former county seat of Erie.
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The original Linn Creek, which was the former county seat of
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Camden County Historical Society. "Linn Creek (New)".
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Vincent, J. W. (1896). "Account of Early Settlers".
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How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named
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Index

Linn Creek (Fox River)
City
Linn Creek in May 2024
Location of Linn Creek, Missouri
38°02′04″N 92°42′14″W / 38.03444°N 92.70389°W / 38.03444; -92.70389
Country
State
Missouri
County
Camden
Mayor-council government
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
573
FIPS code
GNIS
linncreekmo.com
Camden County
Missouri
2020 census
Camden County
Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks
Bagnell Dam
Camdenton

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