Whiting is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[3]
Whiting, Missouri | |
---|---|
Census-Designated Place | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
County | Mississippi |
Area | |
• Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 155 |
• Density | 593.87/sq mi (229.36/km2) |
FIPS code | 29-79684 |
GNIS feature ID | 728795[2] |
Historical population | |||
---|---|---|---|
Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 155 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
A post office called Whiting was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1909.[5] The community has the name of Justin R. Whiting, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[6]
Municipalities and communities of Mississippi County, Missouri, United States | ||
---|---|---|
County seat: Charleston | ||
Cities | ![]() | |
Villages | ||
Townships |
| |
CDP | ||
Other communities |
| |
Ghost towns |
| |
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
|
![]() | This Mississippi County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |