Cherokee Pass, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°29′29″N 90°18′22″W / 37.49139°N 90.30611°W / 37.49139; -90.30611
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Cherokee Pass, Missouri
Cherokee Pass is located in Missouri
Cherokee Pass
Cherokee Pass
Cherokee Pass is located in the United States
Cherokee Pass
Cherokee Pass
Coordinates: 37°29′29″N 90°18′22″W / 37.49139°N 90.30611°W / 37.49139; -90.30611
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMadison
Area
 • Total2.09 sq mi (5.42 km2)
 • Land2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Population
 • Total271
 • Density130.10/sq mi (50.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
Area code573
GNIS feature ID2587058[2]
FIPS Code29-13474

Cherokee Pass is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Madison County, Missouri, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 271,[3] up from 235 in 2010.

Geography[edit]

Cherokee Pass is located on U.S. Route 67 in central Madison County, approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of Fredericktown, the county seat, and 25 miles (40 km) north of Silva. The community sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 m) on the height of land between north-flowing tributaries of the Little St. Francis River and south-flowing Twelvemile Creek; both waterways are tributaries of the St. Francis River.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Cherokee Pass CDP has an area of 2.09 square miles (5.41 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.52%, are water.[1]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010235
202027115.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cherokee Pass, Missouri
  3. ^ a b "P1. Race – Cherokee Pass CDP, Missouri: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Cities by ZIP Code: 63645". U.S. Postal Service. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.