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Altamont, MO map Population (year 2000): 218. Estimated population in July 2006: 222 (+1.8% change)
 

Males: 100  (45.9%)
Females: 118  (54.1%)

Daviess County

Median resident age:  33.7 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64620.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,800 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Altamont  $27,800
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $36,400 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Altamont  $36,400
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Altamont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), Irish (16.5%), German (15.6%), English (4.6%), Swedish (2.3%), Scottish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1896

Elevation: 1004 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 863 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Altamont

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Altamont village

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 72.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Altamont:  0.8% ($225)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (52.2 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (64.7 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (460.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Winston, MO (3.8 miles ), Kidder, MO (7.4 miles ), Gallatin, MO (8.9 miles ), Weatherby, MO (10.6 miles) , Jameson, MO (10.7 miles) , Hamilton, MO (11.7 miles ), Pattonsburg, MO (11.8 miles ), Cameron, MO (14.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.89 N, Longitude: 94.09 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+16.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (36%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (18%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Woodworkers (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)


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Altamont-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/2004, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Altamont village center killed 3 people and injured 6 people and caused $300,000 in damages.

On 4/23/1975, a category 4 tornado 15.3 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Altamont:
  • CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL (about 27 miles; CAMERON, MO)
  • HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BETHANY, MO)
  • GENTRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; ALBANY, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Altamont, MO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Altamont:
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 57 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 64 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Altamont:
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; CAMERON, MO; ID: EZZ)
  • BETHANY MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; BETHANY, MO; ID: 75K)
  • ALBANY MUNICIPAL (about 31 miles; ALBANY, MO; ID: K19)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Altamont:
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 52 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 67 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 68 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Altamont and their reported violations in the past:

ALTAMONT (Population served: 195, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.3%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  21.7%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  0.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Altamont compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 0$0 2$98
Totals for Government 0$0 3$298



7.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,809 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.53%
Missouri average:  7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clinton County, MO  0.72% ($31,095 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO  0.55% ($38,438)
from Clay County, MO  0.41% ($39,917)


7.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,806 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
Missouri average:  7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clinton County, MO  0.76% ($49,227 average AGI)
to Clay County, MO  0.72% ($49,619)
to Buchanan County, MO  0.55% ($30,563)


Strongest AM radio stations in Altamont:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAAN (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Altamont:
  • KKWK (100.1 FM; CAMERON, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC.)
  • KGOZ (101.7 FM; GALLATIN, MO; Owner: PAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KAAN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Altamont:
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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