Silex
City in Lincoln County, Missouri

Silex is a city in Lincoln County, Missouri, with 24 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 499 ft (152 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Whiteside, 4.5 miles NE.
- 24residents (2020 Census)
- 499 ftelevation · 152 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.7 km²
- 83 / sq mipopulation density
- 63377ZIP code
About Silex
Silex is a 4th-class city in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States. The population was 24 at the 2020 census, According to 2023 census estimates, the city has a population of 264.
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Living in Silex
- Median household income
- $56,667
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Median rent
- $695/mo
- Median age
- 33.1
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Silex had 24 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 24 |
|---|---|
| Density | 83 per sq mi (32 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Silex at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 24 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.29 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.1270° N, 91.0571° W |
| ZIP code | 63377 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2967808 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Silex
- Whiteside4.5 mi NE
- Cave7.2 mi S
- Eolia8.0 mi N
- Hawk Point11.5 mi S
- Troy11.9 mi SE
- Ashley12.5 mi NW
- Paynesville12.6 mi NE
- Truxton12.9 mi SW
- St. Clement13.5 mi NW
- Moscow Mills14.5 mi SE
- Elsberry14.7 mi E
- Annada15.4 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Silex
What county is Silex in?
Silex is in Lincoln County, Missouri.
What is the population of Silex, MO?
24 people lived in Silex at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Silex, MO?
The ZIP code of Silex is 63377.
What is the elevation of Silex?
499 feet (152 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Silex?
Whiteside (4.5 mi), Cave (7.2 mi), Eolia (8.0 mi), Hawk Point (11.5 mi), Troy (11.9 mi).
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