What is the population of Purdin, Missouri?

Purdin has a population of approximately 69 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Purdin, Missouri located?

Purdin is located in Missouri, United States, at approximate coordinates 39.9502°, -93.1645°.

What is the median household income in Purdin?

The median household income in Purdin is approximately $31,250 based on the most recent open data.

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Purdin

Total population

Median home value

$43,800

Bachelor's+

Median income

$31,250

Purdin$31k

National$74k

Air quality index

26Good

Elevation270 m

Land area0.8 km²

Weather51°F · Mostly Cloudy

Coordinates39.95°, -93.16°

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

270 m

Area

0.8 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Purdin is a city in northwest Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

Purdin was platted in 1873. The community was named for its founder, Allen W. Purdin. A post office called Purdin has been in operation since 1877.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

55.5

Median home value

$43,800

Housing units

Poverty rate

23.2%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

100%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

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

Geography

Latitude

39.9502

Longitude

-93.1645

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

51°F

Mostly Cloudy

Wednesday

71°F

Mostly Sunny

Wednesday Night

52°F

Partly Cloudy

Thursday

70°F

Mostly Sunny

Thursday Night

57°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday

70°F

Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Purdin, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

1.4

PM10 (µg/m³)

1.5

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

3.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

32.4%

Diabetes

10.1%

Adult obesity

35.1%

Binge drinking

18.1%

Adult smoking

19.6%

No leisure activity

30.1%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

1,300

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
48
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
45
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
41
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
41
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
37
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
33
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
30
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
23

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

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

LINN CO. HIGH
High · PURDIN · 103 students · 9.4:1 ratio
LINN CO. ELEM.
Elementary · PURDIN · 87 students · 8.7:1 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)

Largest magnitude

2.59

Largest event

2022-12-05

Most recent

M 2.53 — 2025-07-15
3 km W of Hale, Missouri
M 2.59 — 2022-12-05
4 km SW of Madison, Missouri

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jasper N. Tincher

American politician (1878-1951)

Gene Bartow

American basketball coach (1930–2012)

Red Murrell

American basketball player

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.2

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,532

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Sedge Wren

Cistothorus stellaris

Seen 2026-08-07

Domestic Muscovy Duck

Cairina moschata domestica

Seen 2026-07-10

Plains Sand Shiner

Miniellus missuriensis

Lithobates catesbeianus

Seen 2026-07-08

Trout-perch

Percopsis omiscomaycus

Seen 2025-09-29

Green × Orangespotted Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus × humilis

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

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