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Encyclopedia > Graham, Missouri

Graham is a town located in Nodaway County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 191.


Geography

Location of Graham, Missouri

Graham is located at 40°12'5" North, 95°2'20" West (40.201473, -95.038877)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛). 0.7 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 191 people, 85 households, and 52 families residing in the town. The population density is 283.6/km˛ (733.6/mi˛). There are 99 housing units at an average density of 147.0/km˛ (380.2/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.43% White, 0.52% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 85 households out of which 24.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% are married couples living together, 5.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% are non-families. 32.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.25 and the average family size is 2.85.


In the town the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 85.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.8 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $24,306, and the median income for a family is $40,250. Males have a median income of $28,750 versus $23,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,816. 21.6% of the population and 17.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 26.1% of those under the age of 18 and 32.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=40.201473&longitude=-95.038877&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=40.201473&lon=-95.038877&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-95.038877&lat=40.201473&w=750&h=500)

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The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . . (146 words)
Sergeant Graham was shot and killed in an ambush.
A suspect was charged with Sergeant Graham's murder on March 29, 2005.
The suspect had been under investigation by Sergeant Graham for leaving the scene of a fatal accident on November 26, 2004.
Truman Library - Wallace H. Graham Oral History Interview (15442 words)
GRAHAM: I should have received three purple hearts; however, my commanding officer, Colonel Karl Rylander, said "You already have one and that is enough for you." The War Department did issue the purple heart with three palms, from my C.O. During the war I was shot several times.
GRAHAM: I had volunteered for duty in Japan, because I wanted to stay in active service as long as I believed it was my duty to do so--not to be heroic or a martyr or anything of that type, but I felt compelled to stay with the Army until the war ended.
GRAHAM: Yes, and she'd say, "Why are you trying to keep me alive?" I said, "Probably selfishness, trying to protect my reputation and I don't want you to ruin it." She got a happy reaction out of that; the reaction helped her the entire day.
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