South Fork, Missouri

Census-designated place in Missouri, United States

36°37′40″N 91°57′45″W / 36.62778°N 91.96250°W / 36.62778; -91.96250CountryUnited StatesStateMissouriCountyHowellArea

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• Total3.51 sq mi (9.09 km²) • Land3.51 sq mi (9.09 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)Elevation

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1,119 ft (341 m)Population

(2020)

• Total212 • Density60.42/sq mi (23.33/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code417FIPS code29-68762^[3]GNIS feature ID2587113^[2]

South Fork is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howell County, Missouri, United States.^[2] It is located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of West Plains on U.S. Route 160. As of the 2010 census, South Fork had a population of 241.^[3]

A post office called South Fork was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1960.^[4] The community was named after the nearby South Fork of the Spring River.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	212		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[6]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Fork, Missouri
^ ^a ^b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): South Fork CDP, Missouri". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
^ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.