Filmore Township is one of eight townships in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, its population was 508. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population had decreased to 488. Filmore Township covers an area of 60.71 square miles (157.2 km2).[1]
Filmore Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Bollinger County | |
| Coordinates: 37°14′38″N 90°09′54″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Missouri |
| County | Bollinger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.71 sq mi (157.23 km2) |
| • Land | 60.65 sq mi (157.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) 0.1% |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 488 |
| • Density | 8.03/sq mi (12.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 63750, 63751, 63753, 63764, 63787 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766322 |
Filmore Township was established in 1851, and named in honor President Millard Fillmore.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, there were 488 people living in the township. The population density was 8.03 people per square mile (3.10 people/km2). There were 308 housing units in the township. The racial makeup of the township was 96.31% White, 0.20% Black or African American, 2.05% Native American, 0.20% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. Approximately 0.20% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Geography
Incorporated Areas
The township contains no incorporated settlements.
Unincorporated Areas
The township contains the following two unincorporated areas and historical communities:
- Buchanan at 37.211163°N 90.19233°W
- Grassy at 37.260886°N 90.123717°W
Cemeteries
The township contains the following six cemeteries: Kinder Chapel, Burk, Mouser, Patterson, Ray, and Scott.
Streams
The streams of Castor River, Grassy Creek, Little Grassy Creek, Perkins Creek, and Trace Creek flow through Filmore Township.
Landmarks
Transportation
Administrative Districts
School Districts
- Woodland R-IV School District
- Zalma R-V School District
Political Districts
- Missouri's 8th Congressional District
- State House District 145
- State Senate District 27
References
External links
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