Humansville, MO

Humansville is a city in Polk County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 907 residents. Humansville was named after an American settler James Human who settled in the area in 1834. A post office called Humansville has been in operation since 1839. Humansville has a public library, a branch of the Polk County Library. Humansville's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Missouri setting. The local scoop is how Humansville's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Humansville sits on Brush Creek and the line of the old Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway. Humansville is 18 mi northwest of Bolivar, the seat of Polk County.