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Diehlstadt, Missouri
Village
Location of Diehlstadt, Missouri
Location of Diehlstadt, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Scott
Area
 • Total 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Land 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
325 ft (99 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 161
 • Estimate 
(2019)
151
 • Density 2,040.54/sq mi (785.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 29-19486

Diehlstadt is a village in Scott County, Missouri, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census. Diehlstadt was founded by John Kirkpatrick.

History

Diehlstadt was platted in 1868. The community was named after one H. J. Deal (also spelled Diehl), a German merchant, with the suffix "stadt" denoting "town". A post office called Diehlstadt was established in 1870, and remained in operation until 1977.

Geography

Diehlstadt is at 36°57′32″N 89°25′53″W / 36.95889°N 89.43139°W / 36.95889; -89.43139 (36.958930, -89.431397).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 156
1910 160 2.6%
1920 196 22.5%
1930 163 −16.8%
1940 159 −2.5%
1950 165 3.8%
1960 141 −14.5%
1970 155 9.9%
1980 170 9.7%
1990 145 −14.7%
2000 163 12.4%
2010 161 −1.2%
2019 (est.) 151 −6.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 161 people, 56 households, and 50 families living in the village. The population density was 2,300.0 inhabitants per square mile (888.0/km2). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 900.0 per square mile (347.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.76% White and 1.24% from two or more races.

There were 56 households, of which 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 10.7% were non-families. 8.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the village was 36.5 years. 26.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 11.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

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