Irwin, Missouri

Irwin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in northern Barton County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 47.[4]

Irwin, Missouri
Census-designated place & unincorporated community
Irwin is located in Missouri
Irwin
Irwin
Location of Irwin, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°35′19″N 94°17′14″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountiesBarton
Area
[1]
 • Total0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[2]
968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total47
 • Density158.78/sq mi (61.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64759
Area code417
FIPS code29-35486[3]
GNIS feature ID2587082[2]

History

Irwin was platted in 1884.[5] The community has the name of the Irwin family of settlers.[6] A post office called Irwin was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1981.[7]

Geography

Irwin is located halfway between Lamar and Sheldon on U.S. Route 71 (Interstate 49).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 2.00%, is water.[8]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
202047—
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

References
  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Irwin, Missouri
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  5. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 207.
  6. "Barton County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 31, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  8. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Irwin CDP, Missouri". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  9. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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