Town guide

Arcola, Missouri

Arcola is a village in Dade County, Missouri, home to about 34 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 65603.

Population34131 per sq mi
Median home value$92,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Arcola

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Arcola, MO65603 —/sq ft

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Around Arcola

Distances

Nearest major airportKansas City International Airport (MCI)129 miles away
Closer regional airportSpringfield Branson National Airport (SGF)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Kansas City, MO115 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX367 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Arcola; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Arcola

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Arcola had 37 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 1009th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Dade County grew from 18,125 residents in 1900 to 7,569 in 2020.

Arcola population by census2000: 45, 2010: 55, 2020: 37452000552010372020

Dade County, 1900–2020

Dade County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,125, 1910: 15,613, 1920: 14,173, 1930: 11,764, 1940: 11,248, 1950: 9,324, 1960: 7,577, 1970: 6,850, 1980: 7,383, 1990: 7,449, 2000: 7,923, 2010: 7,883, 2020: 7,56918K’00’1014K’20’3011K’40’508K’60’707K’80’908K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ArcolaJan: high 43°F, low 23°F, 2 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 27°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 45°F, 4.8 in; May: high 76°F, low 56°F, 5.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 66°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 70°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 68°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 37°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 28°F, 2.5 in43°23°Jan2.048°27°Feb2.258°35°Mar3.168°45°Apr4.876°56°May5.985°66°Jun5.190°70°Jul4.390°68°Aug3.682°60°Sep4.171°48°Oct3.958°37°Nov3.447°28°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stockton Dam, MO weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Dade County

1,228 jobs at 147 businesses in Dade County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Dade CountyManufacturing: 343 jobs; Wholesale trade: 281 jobs; Retail trade: 206 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 91 jobs; Other services: 62 jobs; Construction: 49 jobs; Professional services: 48 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 38 jobsManufacturing 28% Wholesale trade 23% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 7% Other services 5% Construction 4% Professional services 4% Health care and social assistance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Cedar County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · El Dorado Springs23.0 miles
  • Cox Barton County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lamar24.2 miles
  • Citizens Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bolivar24.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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