Arcadia, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 508. Population change since 2000: -10.4%

Males: 225	(44.4%)
Females: 283	(55.6%)

Median resident age:	45.4 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 63621.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,505 (it was $24,333 in 2000)

Arcadia:	$28,505
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,366

Arcadia:	$18,366
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,643 (it was $67,700 in 2000)

Arcadia:	$107,643
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $111,600; Detached houses: $109,037; Townhouses or other attached units: $218,840; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $211,381; Mobile homes: $21,500

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Races in Arcadia:

White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
Two or more races (2.5%)
American Indian (2.1%)
Black (0.7%)
Hispanic (0.5%)
Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Arcadia: 78.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.9%), German (15.5%), English (10.6%), French (10.1%), United States (9.9%), Dutch (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1923

Elevation: 915 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 607 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Arcadia

High school or higher: 69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 9.7%
Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arcadia city

Never married: 16.8%
Now married: 58.1%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 13.8%
Divorced: 9.9%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.7%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Arcadia, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arcadia to the number of sex offenders is 169 to 1.

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

Arcadia:	0.7% ($491)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (75.0 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (333.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ironton, MO (1.0 miles ), Pilot Knob, MO (1.6 miles ), Iron Mountain Lake, MO (2.7 miles ), Bismarck, MO (3.5 miles ), Caledonia, MO (3.8 miles) , Annapolis, MO (4.0 miles ), Irondale, MO (4.2 miles ), Farmington, MO (4.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $65,000
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 1 building, cost: $45,000
2003: 1 building, cost: $59,600
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 37.59 N, Longitude: 90.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-7.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
Construction (11%)
Educational services (9%)
Public administration (8%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
Mining (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (28%)
Educational services (19%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

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Average climate in Arcadia, Missouri

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Arcadia-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 103% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Arcadia city center killed 4 people and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 26.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 52 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Arcadia-area historical earthquake activity is above Missouri state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 66.7 miles away from Arcadia center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from Arcadia center
On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from Arcadia center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Arcadia:

MINERAL AREA REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 18 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arcadia:

JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 66 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 70 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 75 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 75 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)

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

ARCADIA (Population served: 690, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-1999), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-1999), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	62.8%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	21.3%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arcadia, MO

Arcadia compared to Missouri state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Arcadia (2009 data):

Sun Security Bank: Arcadia Branch at 122 North Main Street, branch established on 1965-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $381.6 mil, Deposits: $286.7 mil, headquarters in Ellington, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Financial Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Arcadia mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Iron County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (30%) Wood (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Arcadia

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Assemblies of God	Church of the Nazarene
Adherents	56.6%	10.6%	7.8%	7.0%	4.4%
Congregations	33.3%	9.1%	6.1%	18.2%	6.1%

Name	Lutheran Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	3.0%	2.7%	2.2%	1.6%	4.1%
Congregations	6.1%	3.0%	3.0%	3.0%	12.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	1	$1,197	$14,364	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$540
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$558
Water Supply	2	$3,864	$23,184	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$5,061	$20,244	6	$1,098

Arcadia government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $15,000
Sewerage: $15,000

All Other: $4,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $62,000
Central Staff Services: $56,000

General - Other: $41,000

Water Utilities: $34,000

Solid Waste Management: $29,000

Police Protection: $22,000

Sewerage: $15,000

Fire Protection: $12,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $309,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $30,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $59,000
Public Utilities: $27,000

Property: $22,000

NEC: $10,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $149,000

8.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,304 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.03%
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 St. Francois County, MO	1.75% ($20,817 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.73% ($34,520)
from Washington County, MO	0.55% ($20,368)

8.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,383 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.41%
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 St. Francois County, MO	2.06% ($25,507 average AGI)
to Madison County, MO	0.55% ($32,684)
to Washington County, MO	0.46% ($21,938)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arcadia:

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.)
KREI (800 AM; 1 kW; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KFMO (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLAT RIVER, MO; Owner: M. K. S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
KYLS (1450 AM; 1 kW; FREDERICKTOWN, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arcadia:

KYLS-FM (95.9 FM; IRONTON, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
KDBB (104.3 FM; BONNE TERRE, MO; Owner: MKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBGM (91.1 FM; PARK HILLS, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KHZR (97.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Arcadia fatal accident list:
Apr 16, 1994 04:40 AM, Mo21, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 28, 1989 06:05 AM, Collie St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 4, 1987 09:55 AM, 21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 30, 1987 12:00 AM, 21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Feb 16, 1983 02:05 AM, 72, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

JOYCE A POLLOCK, East Dent Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 61 m, , Licensee ID: L00073688
Registrant: Rcc, Inc, 3057 Hwy A, Washington, MO 63090, Phone: (636) 239-7192, Email:
Fred Dockins, Russell Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 106.7 m
Registrant: Garvey, Schubert & Barer, 1000 Potomac Street, Nw, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 965-7880, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

On Taum Sauk Mtn, Call Sign: KFN583
Assigned Frequencies : 151.040 MHz, 151.040 MHz, 151.070 MHz, 151.070 MHz, 151.130 MHz, 151.130 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015
Registrant: Missouri Department Of Transportation, 105 West Capitol, Jefferson City, MO 65102, Phone: (573) 526-0125, Fax: (573) 526-0120, Email:
Taum Sauk Forest Lookout Tower, Route Cc 2.6 Miles West Of Jctn State Highway 21, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KRG789
Assigned Frequencies : 151.190 MHz, 151.325 MHz, 151.355 MHz
Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 08/26/2011
Registrant: Mdc-It Section/Telecom, 230 Commerce Drive, Suite 201, Jefferson City, MO 65109, Phone: (573) 751-4115, Fax: (573) 751-4865, Email:
TOM SAUK, Tom Sauk Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: KAA270
Assigned Frequencies : 465.425 MHz, 42.9200 MHz, 42.9400 MHz
Grant Date: 01/17/2002, Expiration Date: 04/09/2012, Certifier: James C Biggerstaff
Registrant: Missouri State Highway Patrol, 1510 E Elm St, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0568, Phone: (573) 526-6105, Fax: (573) 526-1112, Email:
2.3 Miles Ne Of City, Call Sign: WZM932, Licensee ID: L00003692
Assigned Frequencies : 160.260 MHz, 160.350 MHz
Grant Date: 03/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/08/2014
Registrant: Kansas City Southern Rwy Co, 4601 Blanchard Rd., Shreveport, LA 71107, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

ARCADIA, 3 Mi Sw, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPOT362
Assigned Frequencies : 952.581 MHz, 928.581 MHz
Grant Date: 06/28/1999, Expiration Date: 06/28/2009
Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KF9EL, Previous Call Sign: N9JJL, Licensee ID: L00758018
Grant Date: 01/18/1994, Expiration Date: 01/18/2004, Cancelation Date: 10/22/2003, Certifier: Carl L Shannon
Registrant: Carl L Shannon, Rr 1 Box 129, Arcadia, MO 63621-9716
Call Sign: KI0PH, Previous Call Sign: N0NJK, Licensee ID: L00209752
Grant Date: 03/28/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011
Registrant: James C Huff, Rt 1 Box 169b, Arcadia, MO 63621
Call Sign: N0QIC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00161830
Grant Date: 12/10/2001, Expiration Date: 12/10/2011, Certifier: Herbert F Abegg Jr
Registrant: Herbert F Abegg Jr, Rr 1 Box 84, Arcadia, MO 63621-9712
Call Sign: WB0TTS, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 10/25/1988, Expiration Date: 10/25/1998, Cancelation Date: 10/26/2000
Registrant: Joseph H Barker, Arcadia, MO 63621
Call Sign: AB0ZI, Previous Call Sign: KF9EL, Licensee ID: L00758018
Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 01/18/2014, Certifier: Carl L Shannon
Registrant: Carl L Shannon, Rr 1 Box 129, Arcadia, MO 63621-9716

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