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Argyle, Missouri
Village of Argyle
Location of Argyle, Missouri
Location of Argyle, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
Counties Osage, Maries
Named for Argyll, Scotland, U.K.
Area
 • Total 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
 • Land 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 144
 • Estimate 
(2019)
160
 • Density 397.02/sq mi (153.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65001
Area code(s) 573
FIPS code 29-01828
GNIS feature ID 0729274

Argyle is a village in Maries and Osage counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 144 at the 2020 census.

The Osage County part of Argyle is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

A post office called Argyle has been in operation since 1904. Argyle was named after the region of Argyll, in Scotland. A variant name was "Campbell's Switch".

Geography

Argyle is located at 38°17′40″N 92°01′28″W / 38.294535°N 92.024524°W / 38.294535; -92.024524 (38.294535, -92.024524).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 176
1920 239 35.8%
1930 213 −10.9%
1940 209 −1.9%
1950 162 −22.5%
1960 99 −38.9%
1970 262 164.6%
1980 216 −17.6%
1990 178 −17.6%
2000 164 −7.9%
2010 162 −1.2%
2019 (est.) 160 −1.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 162 people, 75 households, and 42 families living in the village. The population density was 405.0 inhabitants per square mile (156.4/km2). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 202.5 per square mile (78.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 75 households, of which 18.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 1.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.0% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.93.

The median age in the village was 42 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 22.8% were from 45 to 64; and 25.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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