Missouri · Census place 2903592

Battlefield, Missouri

Battlefield is a city in Greene County, Missouri with an estimated 6,236 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 115th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,236
#115 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020
+3.5%
+213 people
Land area
2.6 sq mi
Density
2,426 / sq mi
State median 1,448
Orange pin: Battlefield. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

Battlefield population, 2020 to 2024

Battlefield added 213 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.5%. In the latest year it moved by +5. Among 135 Missouri places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 48th; the median place changed by +1.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Missouri has 12,239 people, so Battlefield is 51% of it.

6,02320206,07420216,21920226,23120236,2362024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,015. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Battlefield covers 2.57 square miles of land, for 2,426 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Battlefield is denser than the typical town.

What county Battlefield is in

All of Battlefield's residents live in Greene County, which had 307,942 residents in 2024. Battlefield holds 2.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Battlefield

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Battlefield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 65619. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Battlefield is

The Census internal point of Battlefield is at 37.119300, -93.368300. Jefferson City, the capital, is 120.1 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Republic, MO (21,392 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 6.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.119300, -93.368300
DMS
37°07'9.48"N 93°22'5.88"W
UTM
15N 467281.3E 4108170.3N
Geohash
9yte5m778
Plus code
86984J9J+PM

Daylight in Battlefield

At 37.12° N, Battlefield gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 37 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 06 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Battlefield

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Republic, 4.2 miles away, with 21,392 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Battlefield, MO?

6,236 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 213 (3.5%) from 6,023 in July 2020.

What county is Battlefield in?

Greene County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Battlefield?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 65619.

How far is Battlefield from Jefferson City?

120.1 miles (193.3 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Battlefield.

What is the nearest larger city to Battlefield?

Republic, MO, with 21,392 residents, 4.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.