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Longtown, MO
Town in Perry County, Missouri.
Population
99
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
793
ZIP codes
0
Longtown and its ZIP codes
Longtown at a glance
- Longtown is about 8.8 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Perry County. PPP loans are for Longtown.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,977
9,627 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,392
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$149M
FY 2026, $7,856 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Longtown, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
714
Countywide, mostly dense fog
Flood insurance policies
17
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 21°F
46.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Longtown, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.1%
U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
17.3%
U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Longtown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ShakertowneCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.3 |
| BiehleCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 0.2 |
| Old AppletonTown | 6.2 mi | 0.1 |
| PerryvilleCity | 6.8 mi | 8.2 |
| FrohnaCity | 8.5 mi | 0.9 |
| ShawneetownCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.6 |
| AltenburgCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| BrewerCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| New WellsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| Oak RidgeTown | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| Rockwood, ILVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| SedgewickvilleVillage | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| LithiumCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| PocahontasTown | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| Grand Tower, ILCity | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| Gorham, ILVillage | 16 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Longtown, MO in?
- Longtown is in Perry County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Longtown, MO?
- About 99 people live in Longtown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Longtown?
- Nearby places include Shakertowne (5.5 mi), Biehle (5.6 mi), Old Appleton (6.2 mi), Perryville (6.8 mi), Frohna (8.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023