Moving to Mendon, Missouri

Population: 208. Estimated population in July 2024: 201 (-3.4% change)
Males: 95 (45.7%), Females: 113 (54.3%)

Chariton County

Zip code: 64660

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $31,875
Median house value: $18,800

Population by Race

Races in Mendon:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (21.2%), Irish (21.2%), United States (17.8%), English (13.5%), Swedish (7.2%), Scottish (4.8%).

Elevation: 703 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mendon

• High school or higher: 79.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
• Unemployed: 5.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mendon city

• Never married: 11.0%
• Now married: 67.4%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 9.9%
• Divorced: 10.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Mendon:

• PERSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BROOKFIELD, MO)
• CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; CARROLLTON, MO)
• HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; CHILLICOTHE, MO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mendon:

• KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 54 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)
• COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 83 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Abbreviation: COU)
• JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 98 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mendon:

• NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI REGIONAL (about 16 miles; BROOKFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: MO8)
• SLATER MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; SLATER, MO; Abbreviation: 9K5)
• CHILLICOTHE MUNI (about 28 miles; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Abbreviation: CHT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mendon:

• TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
• CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
• UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 86 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
• COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 86 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,892)
• GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 91 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
• LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
• METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)

Schools

Public high school in Mendon:

• NORTHWESTERN HIGH (Students: 63; Location: 18475 HWY 11; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mendon:

• NORTHWESTERN ELEM. (Students: 105; Location: 18475 HWY 11; Grades: PK – 04)
• NORTHWESTERN MIDDLE (Students: 57; Location: 18475 HWY 11; Grades: 05 – 08)