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Welcome to Pascola ...

The village of Pascola is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.

Pascola is located in Pemiscot County<1>.


The location of Pascola has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Pascola, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pascola has a population of 94 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Pascola is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Pascola is located in the (573) area code.

The ZIP code for Pascola: 63871<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pascola had an population of 94 people. This is a decrease of 12.96% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 31.88% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pascola had a population of 108 people. This makes Pascola the county's 10th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 108 people, the population of Pascola decreased 21.74% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 138 people).

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

Communities near Pascola ...

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

  • Kennett
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Caruthersville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Portageville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Hayti
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hayti
    • Hayti is located in Pemiscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hayti <6>
  • Steele
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steele have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steele
    • Steele is located in Pemiscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steele <6>
  • Ridgely
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
    • Ridgely is located in Lake County (TN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,604 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgely <6>
  • Powells Ferry
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powells Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powells Ferry
    • Powells Ferry is located in Lake County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,319 people
  • Clarkton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkton
    • Clarkton is located in Dunklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,139 people
  • Gideon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gideon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gideon
    • Gideon is located in New Madrid County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gideon <6>
  • Holcomb
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holcomb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holcomb
    • Holcomb is located in Dunklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holcomb <6>

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 Pascola. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pascola.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pascola. 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 Pascola.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pascola ...

Looking for more information about Pascola? 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 Pascola, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pascola.

Adding Pascola to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pascola 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 Pascola was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Pascola post office opened in 1895.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pascola.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pascola. 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 Pemiscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pascola.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pascola - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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 Pascola). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pascola or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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