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Mingo

A township of 224 people in Bates County, Missouri
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Conserved land18%2,907 of 16,470 acres
Trails14 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
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About Mingo

Township in the US state of Missouri
224Population
25.9 sq miArea
866 ftElevation

Mingo Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 235. The township takes its name from Mingo Creek.

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2worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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Bates County Memorial HospitalButler · 17.5 mi · ER
Compass Health Bates County Dental ClinicButler · 16.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64788, 64720 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mingo →

Natural hazards in Mingo

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

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