Town guide

South Gorin, Missouri

South Gorin is a town in Scotland County, Missouri, home to about 64 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 63543.

Population64320 per sq mi
Median home value$410,000Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in South Gorin

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Gorin, MO63543Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around South Gorin

Distances

Nearest major airportDes Moines International Airport (DSM)118 miles away
Closer regional airportKirksville Regional Airport (IRK)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO152 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL247 miles away

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

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

Who represents South Gorin

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

South Gorin had 62 residents in the 2020 census, down 57% since 2000.

It’s the 946th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.

Scotland County grew from 13,232 residents in 1900 to 4,716 in 2020.

South Gorin population by census2000: 143, 2010: 91, 2020: 621432000912010622020

Scotland County, 1900–2020

Scotland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,232, 1910: 11,869, 1920: 10,700, 1930: 8,853, 1940: 8,557, 1950: 7,332, 1960: 6,484, 1970: 5,499, 1980: 5,415, 1990: 4,822, 2000: 4,983, 2010: 4,843, 2020: 4,71613K’00’1011K’20’309K’40’506K’60’705K’80’905K’00’105K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near South GorinJan: high 33°F, low 14°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 29°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 51°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 29°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 20°F, 1.6 in33°14°Jan1.538°18°Feb1.550°29°Mar2.262°39°Apr3.772°51°May5.582°60°Jun4.786°64°Jul4.384°62°Aug3.877°53°Sep3.665°42°Oct3.050°29°Nov2.238°20°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Scotland County

849 jobs at 134 businesses in Scotland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Scotland CountyRetail trade: 215 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 204 jobs; Wholesale trade: 113 jobs; Manufacturing: 89 jobs; Other services: 66 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 43 jobs; Finance and insurance: 36 jobs; Construction: 25 jobsRetail trade 25% Health care and social assistance 24% Wholesale trade 13% Manufacturing 11% Other services 8% Hotels and restaurants 5% Finance and insurance 4% Construction 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Scotland County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Memphis10.7 miles
  • Van Buren County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Keosauqua26.0 miles
  • Northeast Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kirksville32.6 miles

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

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