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Old Appleton, Missouri

Old Appleton is a town in Perry County, Missouri, home to about 109 people across 0.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 63770.

Population109908 per sq mi
Median home value$79,100Census, as estimated by owners

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Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)87 miles away
Closer regional airportCape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO77 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL312 miles away

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

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

Who represents Old Appleton

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

Old Appleton had 73 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 860th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Perry County grew from 15,134 residents in 1900 to 18,956 in 2020.

Old Appleton population by census2000: 82, 2010: 85, 2020: 73822000852010732020

Perry County, 1900–2020

Perry County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,134, 1910: 14,898, 1920: 14,434, 1930: 13,707, 1940: 15,358, 1950: 14,890, 1960: 14,642, 1970: 14,393, 1980: 16,784, 1990: 16,648, 2000: 18,132, 2010: 18,971, 2020: 18,95615K’00’1014K’20’3015K’40’5015K’60’7017K’80’9018K’00’1019K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 46.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Old AppletonJan: high 41°F, low 21°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 25°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 56°F, low 33°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 42°F, 5.5 in; May: high 77°F, low 53°F, 5.7 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 62°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 64°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 70°F, low 43°F, 3.4 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 33°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 25°F, 3.2 in41°21°Jan2.746°25°Feb2.856°33°Mar3.868°42°Apr5.577°53°May5.785°62°Jun4.388°66°Jul3.987°64°Aug3.381°55°Sep3.370°43°Oct3.456°33°Nov4.245°25°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Perryville Wtp, MO weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Perry County

9,794 jobs at 520 businesses in Perry County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Perry CountyManufacturing: 3,869 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,113 jobs; Retail trade: 997 jobs; Construction: 684 jobs; Other services: 656 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 565 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 547 jobs; Finance and insurance: 412 jobsManufacturing 40% Health care and social assistance 11% Retail trade 10% Construction 7% Other services 7% Transportation and warehousing 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital PerryCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Perryville12.8 miles
  • Mercy Hospital SoutheastGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Cape Girardeau21.6 miles
  • Saint Francis Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cape Girardeau21.6 miles

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

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