Welcome to Allenville ...
The village of Allenville is located in Cape Girardeau County<1>.
The location of Allenville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Allenville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1869.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Allenville has a population of 120 people<3> (see below for details).
Allenville is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Allenville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Allenville is within the boundaries of the (573) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Allenville had an population of 120 people. This is an increase of 3.45% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.38% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Allenville had a population of 116 people. This makes Allenville the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 116 people, the population of Allenville increased 11.54% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 104 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Allenville.
Communities Also Named Allenville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Allenville - they are located in Alabama (3), Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Allenville.
Communities near Allenville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Allenville.
- Cape Girardeau
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Girardeau
- Cape Girardeau is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,588 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cape Girardeau <5>
- Jackson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Cape Girardeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <5>
- Scott City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scott City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott City
- Scott City is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,528 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scott City <5>
- Chaffee
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chaffee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chaffee
- Chaffee is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,901 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chaffee <5>
- Marble Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Hill
- Marble Hill is located in Bollinger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Hill <5>
- Advance
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Advance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Advance
- Advance is located in Stoddard County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,331 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Advance <5>
- Oran
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oran have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oran
- Oran is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oran <5>
- Benton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
- Benton is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <5>
- Morley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Kelso
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
- Kelso is located in Scott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kelso <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Allenville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Allenville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Allenville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Allenville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Allenville. See our Newspapers Page for Allenville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Allenville ...
Looking for more information about Allenville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Allenville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Allenville.
Adding Allenville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Allenville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Allenville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Allenville post office opened in 1869.
We also found Allenville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Allenville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Allenville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Cape Girardeau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allenville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Allenville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |