Welcome to Stotts City ...
The city of Stotts City is located in Lawrence County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stotts City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Stotts City has a population of 215 people<2> (see below for details).
Stotts City is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stotts City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Stotts City is within the (417) area code.
The ZIP code for Stotts City: 65756<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stotts City had an population of 215 people. This is a decrease of 2.27% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 14% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stotts City had a population of 220 people. This makes Stotts City the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 220 people, the population of Stotts City decreased 12% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 250 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Stotts City.
Communities near Stotts City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stotts City.
- Monett
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monett have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monett
- Monett is located in Barry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,161 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monett <6>
- Aurora
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurora
- Aurora is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,432 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <6>
- Mount Vernon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,477 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <6>
- Marionville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marionville
- Marionville is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marionville <6>
- Sarcoxie
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sarcoxie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarcoxie
- Sarcoxie is located in Jasper County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarcoxie <6>
- Pierce City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce City
- Pierce City is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce City <6>
- Purdy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Purdy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purdy
- Purdy is located in Barry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,131 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purdy <6>
- Lockwood
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Miller
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller
- Miller is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miller <6>
- Verona
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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 Stotts City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stotts City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stotts City. 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 Stotts City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stotts City. See our Newspapers Page for Stotts City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stotts City ...
Looking for more information about Stotts City? 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 Stotts City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stotts City.
Adding Stotts City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stotts City 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 Stotts City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Stotts City post office opened in 1899.
We also found Stotts City on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stotts City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stotts City. 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 Lawrence, 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 Stotts City. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stotts City - 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 Stotts City). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stotts City or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | 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. |
| <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/ |