Dexter, Missouri

Dexter, Missouri
Visitor center and grain towers along the railroad tracks
Visitor center and grain towers along the railroad tracks
Location of Dexter, Missouri
Location of Dexter, Missouri
Coordinates: 36°47′34″N 89°57′48″W / 36.79278°N 89.96333°W / 36.79278; -89.96333
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyStoddard
Government
 • MayorJason Banken[1]
Area
 • Total7.34 sq mi (19.01 km2)
 • Land7.21 sq mi (18.67 km2)
 • Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,927
 • Density1,099.75/sq mi (424.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63841
Area code573
FIPS code29-19396[4]
GNIS feature ID2394530[3]

Dexter is a city in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States, founded in 1873. The population was 7,864 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "City Officials - Visit Dexter-Dexter, MO". visitdexter.com. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dexter, Missouri
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.