Watson

Village in Atchison County, Missouri

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Watson is a village in Atchison County, Missouri, with 61 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 899 ft (274 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Peru, 5.7 miles W.

About Watson

Watson is a village in Nishnabotna Township, Atchison County, Missouri, United States. The population was 61 at the 2020 census. It is the westernmost settlement in the state of Missouri, about 120 miles northwest of Kansas City.

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Median age
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Watson, MO population

Watson had 61 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census61
Density562 per sq mi (217 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Watson at a glance

StateMissouri (MO)
CountyAtchison County
TypeVillage
Population61 (2020)
Land area0.11 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Coordinates40.4799° N, 95.6235° W
ZIP code64496
Census code (GEOID)2977848

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Watson

What county is Watson in?

Watson is in Atchison County, Missouri.

What is the population of Watson, MO?

61 people lived in Watson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Watson, MO?

The ZIP code of Watson is 64496.

What is the elevation of Watson?

899 feet (274 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Watson?

Peru (5.7 mi), Phelps City (5.7 mi), Brownville (6.0 mi), Rock Port (6.7 mi), Hamburg (8.9 mi).

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