Welcome to Pollock ...
The village of Pollock is located in Sullivan County<1>.
The location of Pollock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pollock, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pollock has a population of 79 people<3> (see below for details).
Pollock is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Pollock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Pollock is within the (660) area code.
The ZIP code for Pollock: 63560<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pollock had an population of 79 people. This is a decrease of 11.24% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 39.69% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pollock had a population of 89 people. This makes Pollock the county's 6th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 89 people, the population of Pollock decreased 32.06% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 131 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pollock.
Communities Also Named Pollock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Pollock - they are located in California (2), Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pollock.
Communities near Pollock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pollock.
- Milan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
- Milan is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,764 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <6>
- Unionville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unionville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unionville
- Unionville is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unionville <6>
- Green City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green City
- Green City is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
- Greencastle
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
- Greencastle is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greencastle <6>
- Newtown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
- Newtown is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newtown <6>
- Lucerne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Harris
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris
- Harris is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harris <6>
- Powersville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powersville
- Powersville is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
- Osgood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest) - Boynton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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 Pollock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pollock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pollock. 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 Pollock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pollock. See our Newspapers Page for Pollock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pollock ...
Looking for more information about Pollock? 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 Pollock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pollock.
Adding Pollock to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pollock 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 Pollock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Pollock post office opened in 1879.
We also found Pollock in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pollock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pollock. 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 Sullivan, 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 Pollock. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pollock - 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 Pollock). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pollock 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/ |