Latham, Missouri
Census-designated place in Missouri, United States
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Latham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 69.[3]
Latham, Missouri | |
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  Latham  Latham | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′39″N 92°40′57″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Moniteau |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2) |
| • Land | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 69 |
| • Density | 178.9/sq mi (69.09/km2) |
| ZIP Code | 65050 |
| FIPS code | 29-40808 |
| GNIS feature ID | 755554[2] |
History
Geography
Latham is in southwestern Moniteau County along State Highway E, 10 miles (16 km) southwest of California, Missouri, the county seat. At Latham, there are two antique shops, a post office, a bank, an elementary school, a fire station, a church in-town and another just outside the village limits, and several homes.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Latham CDP has an area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2), of which 0.001 square miles (0.003 km2), or 0.26%, are water.[1] The community sits on a small ridge which drains west and north to Smith Creek, a northeast-flowing tributary of North Moreau Creek and part of the Moreau River watershed leading to the Missouri River.
Demographics
Latham first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[8]
