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Higbee

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Higbee

Total population

507

Median home value

$56,200

15.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,531

Higbee$50k
National$74k
Elevation265 m
Land area1.11 km²
Weather93°F · Sunny
Coordinates39.31°, -92.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
265 m
Area
1.11 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Higbee is a city in southern Randolph County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Higbee had a population of 459. Barrel-making company A&K Cooperage, Barrel 53 Cooperage and Woodsmen Distilling are based in Higbee.

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History & geography

History

The first settlement at Higbee was made in 1872. A post office called Higbee has been in operation since 1873. The community has the name of Joseph Higbee, a pioneer settler.

Geography

Higbee is located approximately two miles north of the Randolph - Howard county line at the intersection of Missouri Routes A and B. Moniteau Creek flows past two miles to the east. Moberly lies eight miles to the northeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
28.8
Median home value
$56,200
Housing units
228
Poverty rate
9.1%
Unemployment
0.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3063
Longitude
-92.5132
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
93°F
Sunny
Tonight
74°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
95°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
69°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Higbee, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.2%
Diabetes
10.7%
Adult obesity
37.1%
Binge drinking
16.9%
Adult smoking
20.3%
No leisure activity
31.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,923
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    690
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    651
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    558
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    489
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    471
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    459
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    413
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    384

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
4
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • MOBERLY SR. HIGH
    High · MOBERLY · 691 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • MOBERLY MIDDLE
    Middle · MOBERLY · 497 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • GRATZ BROWN ELEM.
    Elementary · MOBERLY · 436 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • WESTRAN ELEM.
    Elementary · HUNTSVILLE · 298 students · 9.6:1 ratio
  • SOUTH PARK ELEM.
    Elementary · MOBERLY · 230 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • NORTH PARK ELEM.
    Elementary · MOBERLY · 188 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • WESTRAN HIGH
    High · HUNTSVILLE · 178 students · 10.5:1 ratio
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR
    Other · MOBERLY · 128 students · 16:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.3
Largest event
2005-07-31

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Elgin Lessley
Elgin Lessley
American cinematographer
Jess Hill
Jess Hill
American baseball player, American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1907-1993)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Missouri

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.17
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,523

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
174
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Higbee

The revised ordinances of the city of Higbeen, Missouri, of 1893
Higbee (Mo.) · 1893

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library