Welcome to Rothville ...
The village of Rothville is located in Chariton County<1>.
The location of Rothville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Rothville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rothville has a population of 91 people<3> (see below for details).
Rothville is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Rothville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Rothville is located in the (660) area code.
The ZIP code for Rothville: 64676<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rothville had an population of 91 people. This is a decrease of 8.08% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.15% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Rothville had a population of 99 people. This makes Rothville the county's 6th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 99 people, the population of Rothville increased 6.45% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 93 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Rothville.
Communities near Rothville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rothville.
- Brookfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
- Brookfield is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,178 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookfield <6>
- Marceline
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marceline
- Marceline is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,063 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marceline <6>
- Brunswick
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
- Brunswick is located in Chariton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 801 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <6>
- Keytesville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keytesville
- Keytesville is located in Chariton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Keytesville <6>
- Bucklin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Meadville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Hale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hale
- Hale is located in Carroll County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 391 people
- Laclede
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laclede have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laclede
- Laclede is located in Linn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laclede <6>
- Bosworth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Wheeling
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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 Rothville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rothville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rothville. 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 Rothville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rothville. See our Newspapers Page for Rothville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rothville ...
Looking for more information about Rothville? 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 Rothville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rothville.
Adding Rothville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Rothville 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 Rothville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Rothville post office opened in 1868.
We also found Rothville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Rothville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rothville. 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 Chariton, 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 Rothville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rothville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 village (such as Rothville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rothville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |