Arkoe, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 55 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.2%
 
Males: 29  (53.2%)
Females: 26  (46.8%)
Median resident age:

36.6 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64468

Estimated median household income in 2022: $76,657 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Arkoe:

$76,657
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,398 (it was $13,725 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,799 (it was $34,400 in 2000)
Arkoe:

$124,799
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $125,720; detached houses: $132,339; mobile homes: $106,675

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,121.

March 2022 cost of living index in Arkoe: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.3%
(8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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    • 7493.7%White alone
    • 33.8%Two or more races
    • 11.3%Hispanic
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Ancestries: German (45.2%), American (25.8%), English (16.1%), Irish (3.2%), Welsh (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 978 feet

Land area: 0.14 square miles.

Population density: 403 people per square mile   (low).

Arkoe, Missouri map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,163 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $671 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (34.7 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (83.1 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (388.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Barnard, MO (2.4 miles ),
Maryville, MO (2.5 miles ),
Conception Junction, MO (2.7 miles ),
Conception, MO (2.7 miles ),
Guilford, MO (2.8 miles),
Clyde, MO (2.9 miles),
Bolckow, MO (3.2 miles ),
Ravenwood, MO (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.26 N, Longitude: 94.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 660

Distribution of median household income in Arkoe, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Arkoe, MO in 2022

Arkoe satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Missouri:

2.8%

Average climate in Arkoe, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Arkoe, Missouri average temperatures Arkoe, Missouri average precipitation Arkoe, Missouri humidity Arkoe, Missouri wind speed Arkoe, Missouri snowfall Arkoe, Missouri sunshine Arkoe, Missouri clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 60.0. This is better than average.

City:

60.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 37.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Arkoe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Arkoe town center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1954, a category F4 tornado 34.1 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Arkoe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 355% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 288.6 miles away from Arkoe center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 343.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 255.7 miles away from Arkoe center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 314.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 335.0 miles away from Arkoe center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 228.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nodaway County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Arkoe topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Arkoe:

  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • SSM HOME CARE AT ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • SSM HOSPICE OF NW MO (Hospital, about 6 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • PARKDALE MANOR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • VILLAGE CARE CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-MARYVILLE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)
  • MARYVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MARYVILLE, MO)

Airports located in Arkoe:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arkoe:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 8 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,946)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 35 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,557)
  • Highland Community College (about 37 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)
  • Grantham University (about 71 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 8,385)
  • Park University (about 75 miles; Parkville, MO; FT enrollment: 9,131)
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College (about 79 miles; Kansas City, KS; FT enrollment: 4,718)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 84 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)

Points of interest:

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Nodaway County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.6%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 4.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Arkoe:

Marital status in Arkoe, MO
  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 20.5%

For population 25 years and over in Arkoe:

  • High school or higher: 84.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Arkoe, MO (based on Nodaway County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,25917
Mainline Protestant4,17820
Catholic3,4033
Other4953
None11,035-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

0.91 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Nodaway County:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Nodaway County:

3.63 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Nodaway County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Nodaway County:

7.7%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Nodaway County:

29.3%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.3%
Missouri:

13.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Arkoe government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $78,000 ($1418.18)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($200.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($200.00)
    Water Utilities: $11,000 ($200.00)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($145.45)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($145.45)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($145.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($109.09)
    Air Transportation: $5,000 ($90.91)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($90.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000 ($36.36)
    Transit Utilities: $2,000 ($36.36)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($18.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($18.18)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $7,000 ($127.27)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($90.91)
    Electric Utilities: $2,000 ($36.36)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $29,000 ($527.27)

Arkoe government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($200.00)
    Sewerage: $9,000 ($163.64)
    Other: $2,000 ($36.36)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($18.18)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,000 ($36.36)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($18.18)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($18.18)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $92,000 ($1672.73)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($218.18)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $8,000 ($145.45)
    Highways: $7,000 ($127.27)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $32,000 ($581.82)
    Property: $3,000 ($54.55)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($18.18)

Arkoe government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,000 ($709.09)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,000 ($672.73)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000 ($36.36)

Arkoe government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000 ($1472.73)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arkoe:

  • KNIM (1580 AM; 1 kW; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arkoe:

  • KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
  • KNIM-FM (97.1 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSJQ (92.7 FM; SAVANNAH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
  • KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KZLX-LP (106.7 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Arkoe:

  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KQTV (Channel 2; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF THE MIDWEST, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 9.5mTotal length
  • $407,000Total costs
  • 301Total average daily traffic
  • 28Total average daily truck traffic
  • 366Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • WILLIAM M THOMPSON, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790833), Type: 89.9, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Assoc Inc, Wthompson@amce.Com, , 2627 Jopli-n, Phone: (417) 624-5703

  • WILLIAM M THOMPSON, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790833), Type: 89.9, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Assoc Inc, Wthompson@amce.Com, , (262)7 Jopli-n, Phone: (417) 624-5703

  • WILLIAM M THOMPSON, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: 89.9, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Assoc Inc, Wthompson@amce.Com, , 2627 Jopli-n, Phone: (417) 624-5703

  • Wiliam M Thompson, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: 89.9, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Assoc Inc, Wthompson@amce.Com, , (262)7 Jopli-n, Phone: (417) 624-5703

  • Kirk Lee, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: 89.9, Structure height: 29147 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Midwest Mobile Radio, Licensemgr@mw-Radio.Com, , St. J-oseph, Phone: (816) 279-2065

  • Kirk Lee, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: 89.9, Structure height: 29147 m, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: Midwest Mobile Radio, Licensemgr@mw-Radio.Com, , St. J-oseph, Phone: (816) 279-2065

  • N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790833), Type: 89.9, Overall height: 89.9 m, Registrant: N W Electric Power Cooperative Inc, 565 Camer-on, Phone: (816) 632-2121


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • NODAWAY, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WNTL368,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2142.80 MHz, 2133.20 MHz, Grant Date: 11/10/2001, Expiration Date: 01/31/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/06/2009, Certifier: Carl Fulbright, Registrant: Aquila, Inc., 750 Nw Missouri Road, Lee\'s Summit, MO 64086, Phone: (816) 969-8940, Fax: (816) 969-8991, Email:

  • Nodaway, 0.5 W Of State Hwy N On 300th St Maryville, Mo 64434 (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQID581,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 11215.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 11215.0 MHz, 5945.20 MHz... (+28 more), Grant Date: 02/21/2018, Expiration Date: 01/10/2028, Certifier: Leroy Lutes, Registrant: Evergy Missouri West, Inc., 1200 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64105, Phone: (785) 575-1050, Email:

  • Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQKH432,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Darren P Farnan, Registrant: United Services, Inc., 30208 Us Hwy 136, Maryville, MO 64468, Phone: (660) 582-6454, Fax: (660) 582-2837, Email:

  • Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQKH432,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Darren P Farnan, Registrant: United Services, Inc., 30208 Us Hwy 136, Maryville, MO 64468, Phone: (660) 582-6454, Fax: (660) 582-2837, Email:

  • Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQKH432,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/05/2019, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Darren P Farnan, Registrant: United Services, Inc., 30208 Us Hwy 136, Maryville, MO 64468, Phone: (660) 582-6454, Fax: (660) 582-2837, Email:

  • NODAWAY, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287500 Lon: -94.790944), Type: Mast, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQYY867,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 03/07/2017, Expiration Date: 03/07/2027, Certifier: Heather Humphrey, Registrant: Evergy Metro, Inc., 1200 Main, Kansas City, MO 64105, Phone: (816) 245-3804, Email:

  • NODAWAY, N Side Cr 623 1 Km W Jct Hwy N 3 Km N & 4 Km W (Lat: 40.287472 Lon: -94.791167), Overall height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: KFN81,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6785.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/20/2001, Expiration Date: 11/12/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/10/2011, Phone: (417) 624-5703


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Arkoe, MO
  • 64.3%Electricity
  • 21.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.3%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Arkoe, MO
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Arkoe compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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