Doniphan, Missouri

About Doniphan

Set in the southeastern part of Missouri, Doniphan is a small town, home to 1,782 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Doniphan holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,291 residents per square mile.

📰 Doniphan News Today

• Kenny Anderson Obituary | Edwards Funeral Home Inc | Doniphan, MO Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• Doniphan, Mo. woman killed in crash on July 4 KFVS12 · Jul 5
• Doniphan, MO, Man Arrested In Connection To 2019 Death Investigation Ozark Radio News · Mar 30
• Poplar Bluff man drowns in Current River near Doniphan, Mo. KY3 · Jul 6
• Doniphan, Mo. man sentenced in child sex crime case K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · May 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Doniphan Unique

• Positioned in southeastern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Doniphan

• Compton Recreation Area reviews ★
• Deer Leap Recreation Area reviews ★
• Float Camp Recreation Area reviews ★
• Ripley Lake Recreation Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Doniphan

• CURRENT RIVER CAREER CENTER
• CURRENT RIVER SCHOOL
• DONIPHAN ELEM.
• DONIPHAN HIGH
• DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE
• DONIPHAN MIDDLE
• RIPLEY CO. ELEM.

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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