The location of Rives
Welcome to Rives ...
The town of Rives is located in the Bootheel of Missouri.
Rives is located in Dunklin County.
The location of Rives has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
From the Census Estimates for 2017, Rives has a population of 59 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Rives is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Rives lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Rives lies within the (573) area code.
The ZIP code for Rives: 63875<4>
Population Details ...
At the time of the 2010 Census, Rives had a population of 63 people. This makes Rives the county's 10th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 63 people, the population of Rives decreased 28.41% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 88 people).
Taken from the 2017 Census Estimates, Rives had an population of 59 people. This is a decrease of 6.35% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 32.95% since the 2000 Census).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Rives.
Communities near Rives ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Rives and not the distance if you are driving.<5>.
| Community | 2017 Population | Dir | Distance |
| Blytheville (AR) [Map] | 14,051 | SE | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
| Gosnell (AR) [Map] | 3,271 | S | 9 miles [14.5 km] |
| Leachville (AR) [Map] | 1,792 | SW | 18 miles [29 km] |
| Manila (AR) [Map] | 3,278 | SW | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Rector (AR) [Map] | 1,799 | NW | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Cardwell [Map] | 665 | W | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Rives.
Communities Also Named Rives ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 8 communities that are also named Rives - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Maryland, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rives.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rives. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rives. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rives.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Rives:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rives ...
Looking for more information about Rives? 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.
Looking for more information about Rives? 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 Rives, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rives.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rives. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rives. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rives - 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 town (such as Rives). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rives or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Rives) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Rives. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Rives Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rives. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.0946, Longitude: -90.0116 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Rives have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |