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Homestown, Missouri (view source)
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The city lies a few miles east of the Little River, which drains much of the "Bootheel" region. It has a total land area of 0.12 square miles, and an average elevation of 269 feet. Its baseball-diamond street plan is rather unique among surviving Southeast Missouri towns.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref>
The city lies a few miles east of the Little River, which drains much of the "Bootheel" region. It has a total land area of 0.12 square miles, and an average elevation of 269 feet. Its baseball-diamond street plan is rather unique among surviving Southeast Missouri towns.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref>
==Demographics==
At the 2010 census, Homestown had a total of 151 inhabitants, grouped into 53 households, with a population density of 1,258.3 people per square mile. This figure represented a significant decrease from the 2000 census, when Homestown had a population of 181. 2.65% of the inhabitants were White, 95.36% were African-American, 0.66% were Native American, and 1.32% were from two or more races.
The median age in Homestown was 32.6 years, with 29.8% of inhabitants under the age of 18, 10.6% between 18 and 24 years old, 24.5% between 25 and 44, 27.1% between 45 and 64, and 7.9% 65 years old or older. The sex ratio was 53.0% male, 47.0% female.<ref>https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF</ref>
==Education==
Homestown and the surrounding area are served by the North Pemiscot County R-I School District, with facilities in [[Portageville, Missouri|Portageville]] and nearby Wardell.
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