| Fortuna, Missouri | |
|---|---|
|  Fortuna post office | |
| Coordinates: 38°34′04″N 92°47′49″W / 38.56778°N 92.79694°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Missouri | 
| County | Moniteau | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) | 
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) | 
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
| • Total | 130 | 
| • Density | 656.57/sq mi (253.98/km2) | 
| FIPS code | 29-25300 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 2804681[2] | 
Fortuna is a census-designated place in western Moniteau County, Missouri, United States.[2]
A post office called Fortuna has been in operation since 1882.[3] The community was named after Fortuna, the Roman goddess of fortune.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 130 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fortuna, Missouri
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1917). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 333.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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