Laclede, Missouri
| Laclede, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Laclede, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 39°47′15″N 93°10′11″W / 39.78750°N 93.16972°WCoordinates: 39°47′15″N 93°10′11″W / 39.78750°N 93.16972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Linn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2) |
| • Land | 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 345 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 335 |
| • Density | 276.0/sq mi (106.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64651 |
| Area code(s) | 660 |
| FIPS code | 29-39566 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0720726 |
Laclede is a city in Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 345 at the 2010 census, down from 415 at the 2000 census.
Laclede was platted in 1853. The city was named for Pierre Laclède, the founder of St. Louis.
A post office called Laclede has been in operation since 1856. In July 2011 the United States Postal Service announced plans to permanently close the Laclede post office as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.
The Locust Creek Covered Bridge, Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home, and Plum Grove School are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Laclede is located at 39°47′15″N 93°10′11″W / 39.78750°N 93.16972°W (39.787421, -93.169749).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.27 square miles (3.29 km2), of which, 1.25 square miles (3.24 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 345 people, 163 households, and 95 families residing in the city. The population density was 276.0 inhabitants per square mile (106.6/km2). There were 197 housing units at an average density of 157.6 per square mile (60.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.9% Native American, and 0.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.
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