Philadelphia, Missouri
Location of Philadelphia in Missouri
Location of Philadelphia in Missouri
Coordinates: 39°50′19″N 91°44′21″W / 39.83861°N 91.73917°W / 39.83861; -91.73917
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMarion
Area
  Total0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
  Land0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total206
  Density272.13/sq mi (105.00/km2)
ZIP code
63463[3]
Area code573
FIPS code29-57350
GNIS feature ID2806414[2]

Philadelphia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Marion County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately ten miles west of Palmyra on Route 168. The community is part of the Hannibal Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Philadelphia was platted in 1835.[4] The community was named after Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[5] A post office called Philadelphia has been in operation since 1847.[6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020206
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Philadelphia, Missouri
  3. "Philadelphia MO ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  4. "Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  5. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 193.
  6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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