Stotesbury, Missouri

Stotesbury is a village in northwest Vernon County, Missouri, United States.

Stotesbury at one time had an operational black smith forge located near the railroad tracks and the coal yard.

[citation needed] Stotesbury is located at the intersection of Missouri routes D and V. The Missouri-Kansas state line is approximately 2.5 miles west and the Little Osage River flows past one-half mile north.

[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all land.

There were 12 housing units at an average density of 109.1 per square mile (42.1/km2).

14.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 22.2% of families and 19.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 26.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Map of Missouri highlighting Vernon County