Amsterdam is a city in Bates County, Missouri, home to about 128 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64723.
Mostly Amsterdam; also Merwin
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)63 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO50 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX406 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Amsterdam; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Amsterdam had 218 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.
It’s the 825th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Bates County grew from 30,141 residents in 1900 to 16,042 in 2020.
Bates County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 43.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 10 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Butler 4w, MO weather station (13 miles away).
2,738 jobs at 344 businesses in Bates County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Merwin.
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