Eugene, Missouri
Unincorporated community
Eugene is located in Missouri
Eugene
Eugene
Location within the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 38°21′17″N 92°24′11″W / 38.35472°N 92.40306°W / 38.35472; -92.40306
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCole
Area
[1]
 • Total0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Land0.33 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total140
 • Density419.16/sq mi (161.60/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
65032
Area code573
FIPS code29-22798
GNIS feature ID2790921[2]

Eugene is an unincorporated community in extreme southwestern Cole County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population is 140.[3] It is located 10 miles (16 km) east of Eldon on Route 17, approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of U.S. Route 54.

Eugene was founded in 1904, and named after Eugene Simpson, the original owner of the town site.[4] A post office called Eugene has been in operation since 1904.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020140—
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Education

Cole County R-V School District is located in Eugene and has a K-12 enrollment of approximately 620 students.[7]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eugene, Missouri
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Cole County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.((cite web)): CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. ^ "About Cole County R-V School District". Cole County R-V School District. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

38°21′10″N 92°24′14″W / 38.35278°N 92.40389°W / 38.35278; -92.40389


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