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Scotland County

Population in July 2007: 39. Population change since 2000: -2.5%
 

Males: 23  (60.0%)
Females: 16  (40.0%)

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip code: 63432


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,568 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Arbela:  $39,568
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $28,342 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Arbela:  $28,342
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $25,905; Detached houses: $32,161; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Arbela:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Arbela: 63.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (25.0%), German (15.0%), Swedish (12.5%), Scotch-Irish (10.0%), Czech (5.0%), Dutch (5.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1877

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.09 square miles.

Population density: 440 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Arbela

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arbela town

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

6 residents are foreign born (15.0% Asia).

This town:  15.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Arbela, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arbela to the number of sex offenders is 39 to 1.

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

Arbela:  1.1% ($199)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (86.5 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (158.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (245.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Granger, MO (1.5 miles) , Wyaconda, MO (2.6 miles ), Luray, MO (2.6 miles) , South Gorin, MO (2.7 miles) , Memphis, MO (2.8 miles ), Rutledge, MO (3.3 miles) , Mount Sterling, IA (3.4 miles) , Cantril, IA (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 40.46 N, Longitude: 92.02 W

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).



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Arbela-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Arbela town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Arbela:
  • SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MEMPHIS, MO)
  • VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)
  • DAVIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Arbela, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arbela:
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; MACOMB, IL; FT enrollment: 11,096)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 92 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 102 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 103 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 106 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  58.8%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  11.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.1%


Arbela 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Scotland County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)


Religon statistics for Arbela

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchOld Order MennoniteChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents31.2%21.9%19.9%14.2%12.8%
Congregations23.8%33.3%14.3%4.8%23.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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 6$26
Totals for Government 0$0 6$26



Arbela government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $3,000
    NEC: $2,000
    Property: $1,000

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Missouri average:  7.87%

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


5.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,732 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.71%
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 Adair County, MO  0.88% ($18,867 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Arbela:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPSN (1590 AM; 3 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arbela:
  • KRXL (94.5 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KMEM-FM (100.5 FM; MEMPHIS, MO; Owner: BOYER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOKX-FM (95.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • K201DY (91.5 FM; MEMPHIS, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KRNQ (96.3 FM; KEOKUK, IA; Owner: DAVID M. LISTER)
  • WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KRRY (100.9 FM; CANTON, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Arbela:
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • W53BP (Channel 53; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W49BS (Channel 49; QUINCY, IL; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGWB-TV (Channel 26; BURLINGTON, IA; Owner: BURLINGTON TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1/8 Mi W Of Granger, Call Sign: KNCW463
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.490 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/03/2002, Expiration Date: 02/19/2012
    Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 232 4401a Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008-2322, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Arbela, MO

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