Map of Purcell city, Missouri

Purcell is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 318.

Purcell city overview:
Name:	Purcell city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Jasper County
Elevation:	938 ft (286 m)
Total Area:	0.43 sq mi (1.13 km²)
Land Area:	0.43 sq mi (1.13 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	318
Population Density:	731.03/sq mi (282.41/km²)
ZIP code:	64857
Area code:	417
FIPS code:	2960140
GNISfeature ID:	2396292

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History

Purcell was platted in 1903, and named after James Purcell, a local law enforcement agent. A post office has been in operation at Purcell since 1905.

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Geography

Purcell is located between the Spring River and the North Fork Spring River approximately eight miles northwest of Carthage. Alba is one mile to the east on Missouri Route D and Neck City is one mile to the northwest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.14 km), all land.