Welcome to Auxvasse ...
The city of Auxvasse is located in Callaway County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Auxvasse, you might consider that their post office opened in 1874.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Auxvasse has a population of 980 people<2> (see below for details).
Auxvasse is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Auxvasse lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Auxvasse: (573)
The ZIP code for Auxvasse: 65231<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Auxvasse had an population of 980 people. This is a decrease of 0.31% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.77% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Auxvasse had a population of 983 people. This makes Auxvasse the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Auxvasse represents 0.02% of the population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 345th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 983 people, the population of Auxvasse increased 9.1% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 901 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Auxvasse.
Communities near Auxvasse ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Auxvasse.
- Fulton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Callaway County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <5>
- Mexico
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
- Mexico is located in Audrain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,530 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <5>
- Centralia
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centralia
- Centralia is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,344 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centralia <5>
- Hallsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hallsville
- Hallsville is located in Boone County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,652 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hallsville <5>
- Wellsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
- Wellsville is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,133 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <5>
- Martinsburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
- Martinsburg is located in Audrain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <5>
- Rush Hill
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Kingdom City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingdom City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingdom City
- Kingdom City is located in Callaway County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingdom City <5>
- Benton City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benton City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton City
- Benton City is located in Audrain County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Vandiver
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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 Auxvasse. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Auxvasse.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Auxvasse. 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 Auxvasse.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Auxvasse. See our Newspapers Page for Auxvasse.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Auxvasse ...
Looking for more information about Auxvasse? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Auxvasse, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Auxvasse.
Adding Auxvasse to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Auxvasse 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 Auxvasse was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Auxvasse post office opened in 1874.
We also found Auxvasse in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Auxvasse.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Auxvasse. 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 Callaway, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Auxvasse. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Auxvasse - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Auxvasse). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Auxvasse or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |