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Welcome to Humphreys ...

The village of Humphreys is located in Sullivan County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Humphreys, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Humphreys has a population of 107 people<2> (see below for details).

Humphreys is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Humphreys lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Humphreys: (660)

The ZIP code for Humphreys: 64646<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Humphreys had an population of 107 people. This is a decrease of 9.32% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 34.76% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Humphreys had a population of 118 people. This makes Humphreys the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 118 people, the population of Humphreys decreased 28.05% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 164 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Humphreys.

Communities Also Named Humphreys ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Humphreys - they are located in California, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana (2), Mississippi, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Humphreys.

Communities near Humphreys ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Humphreys.

  • Trenton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trenton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trenton
    • Trenton is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,620 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trenton <6>
  • Milan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <6>
  • Linneus
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linneus have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linneus
    • Linneus is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
  • Browning
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browning have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browning
    • Browning is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
  • Spickard
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spickard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spickard
    • Spickard is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spickard <6>
  • Chula
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chula have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chula
    • Chula is located in Livingston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chula <6>
  • Laredo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laredo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laredo
    • Laredo is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
  • Purdin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdin
    • Purdin is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
  • Newtown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newtown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <6>
  • Tindall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tindall have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tindall
    • Tindall is located in Grundy County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Humphreys. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Humphreys.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Humphreys. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Humphreys.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Humphreys. See our Newspapers Page for Humphreys.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Humphreys ...

Looking for more information about Humphreys? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Humphreys, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Humphreys.

Adding Humphreys to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Humphreys in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Humphreys was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Humphreys on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Humphreys.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Humphreys. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Humphreys.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Humphreys - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Humphreys). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Humphreys or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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