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Moberly is a city in Randolph County, Missouri, United States. The population was 13,783 as of the 2020 census. [ 6 ] It is part of the Columbia metropolitan area and the 9-county Columbia – Jefferson City – Moberly combined statistical area that has 415,747 residents.
A municipality incorporates as a 4th Class city if the population is between 500 and 2,999 (under 500, it may incorporate as a village [1] – see list of villages in Missouri). It may incorporate as a 3rd Class city if the population is between 3,000 and 29,999. [2] There is more flexibility in government for 3rd Class cities than 4th Class.
Columbia is home to the University of Missouri, and is Missouri's fourth most-populous and fastest growing city, with an estimated 121,717 residents as of 2017. [3] [4] Other significant cities in the area include Moberly, Mexico, Boonville, Vandalia, Centralia, and Fayette.
Randolph County is a county in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,716. [1] Its county seat is Huntsville. [2] The county was organized January 22, 1829, and named for U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator John Randolph of Roanoke, Virginia.
After passing by Clark proper, U.S. 63 gains a Business Route, which passes through the otherwise-bypassed town of Renick, then passes through the city of Moberly. Mainline Route 63, meanwhile, upgrades to a freeway for about four miles as it passes through Moberly, intersecting US Route 24 at an interchange on the northern end of town.
Notable buildings include the former Moberly Post Office (1915), Moberly Masonic Lodge, No. 344/Israel Shrine #13 (1929), Fourth Street Theatre (1913), and Carnegie Library (1903). [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]
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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.