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Welcome to Stanberry ...

The city of Stanberry is located in Gentry County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stanberry, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Stanberry has a population of 1,178 people<3> (see below for details).

Stanberry is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Stanberry: (660)

The ZIP code for Stanberry: 64489<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stanberry had an population of 1,178 people. This is a decrease of 0.59% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.23% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stanberry had a population of 1,185 people (which is 17.59% of the total population of Gentry County). This makes Stanberry the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Stanberry represents 0.02% of the total population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 319th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,185 people, the population of Stanberry decreased 4.67% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,243 people).

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

Communities Also Named Stanberry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stanberry - it's located in Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Stanberry ...

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

  • Maryville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maryville
    • Maryville is located in Nodaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,530 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maryville <6>
  • Albany
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • King City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for King City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King City
    • King City is located in Gentry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for King City <6>
  • Grant City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Union Star
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Star
    • Union Star is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 415 people
  • Ravenwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenwood
    • Ravenwood is located in Nodaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • New Hampton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hampton
    • New Hampton is located in Harrison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
  • Barnard
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnard
    • Barnard is located in Nodaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 196 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnard <6>
  • Bolckow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolckow
    • Bolckow is located in Andrew County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 187 people
  • Conception Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Conception Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conception Junction
    • Conception Junction is located in Nodaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 180 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 Stanberry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stanberry.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stanberry. Our list includes 12 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Stanberry.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stanberry ...

Looking for more information about Stanberry? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Stanberry, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stanberry.

Adding Stanberry to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Stanberry post office opened in 1879.

We also found Stanberry in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stanberry.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stanberry. 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 Gentry, 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 Stanberry.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stanberry - 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 city (such as Stanberry). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stanberry 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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