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The city has a total land area of 0.45 square miles, and an average elevation of 272 feet.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt</ref>
The city has a total land area of 0.45 square miles, and an average elevation of 272 feet.<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, Tallapoosa had a total of 168 inhabitants, grouped into 68 households, with a population density of 373.3 people per square mile. This figure represented a significant decrease from the 2000 census, when Tallapoosa had a population of 204. 97.62% of the inhabitants were White, 1.79% were Native American, and 0.60% were from two or more races. Hispanics of any race were 2.38% of the population.
The median age in Tallapoosa was 39.0 years, with 22.0% of inhabitants under the age of 18, 12.5% between 18 and 24 years old, 23.8% between 25 and 44, 27.4% between 45 and 64, and 14.3% 65 years old or older. The sex ratio was 56.0% male, 44.0% female.<ref>https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF</ref>
According to the 2017 American Community Survey, the median household income in Tallapoosa was $31,042, and the median family income was $43,750. The unemployment rate was 25.5%. The per capita income was $11,102. About 37.7% of the population lived below the poverty line, including 44.6% of people under the age of 18 and 25.0% of people 65 years old or older.<ref>https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF</ref>
==Education==
Tallapoosa itself falls within the Gideon 37 School District, though the region just to the east is covered by the [[Risco, Missouri|Risco]] and Portageville School Districts.<ref>https://ogi.oa.mo.gov/DESE/schoolSearch/index.html</ref>
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