Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $592 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $333 (0.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (66.2 miles , pop. 84,531).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (124.5 miles , pop. 441,545).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (284.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:La Plata, MO (2.9 miles ),
Elmer, MO (3.1 miles)
,
Macon, MO (3.3 miles ),
Bevier, MO (3.4 miles ),
Callao, MO (3.5 miles ),
Ethel, MO (3.7 miles)
,
South Gifford, MO (3.7 miles)
,
Gibbs, MO (3.8 miles)
.
Atlanta-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/20/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the Atlanta city center killed one personand injured 3 peopleand causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 6/12/1970, a category F4 tornado 16.0 miles away from the city center causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Atlanta-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Macon County (17) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Atlanta:
NORTHEAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
PERSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; BROOKFIELD, MO)
MOBERLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 34 miles away; MOBERLY, MO)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.3. This is worse than average.
City:
39.3
U.S.:
32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 15.3. This is significantly worse than average.There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:
15.3
U.S.:
10.5
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average.There were 26 monitors within city limits.
City:
12.0
U.S.:
9.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.67. This is significantly better than average.There were 42 monitors within city limits.
City:
1.67
U.S.:
2.43
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.0%
(28.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:
2.5 people
Missouri:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
66.2%
Whole state:
67.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
5.8%
Whole state:
5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Atlanta (based on Macon County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.04%
Here
70.0%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Adherents
40.2%
15.3%
11.8%
10.9%
6.6%
Congregations
25.4%
13.6%
5.1%
3.4%
11.9%
Name
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Lutheran Church
Old Order Amish
LDS (Mormon) Church
Other
Adherents
3.9%
3.3%
1.8%
1.6%
4.6%
Congregations
8.5%
1.7%
5.1%
1.7%
23.7%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:
1.93 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Macon County:
0.64 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:
6.43 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Macon County:
11.57 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:
7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:
9.4%
Missouri:
8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
29.1%
Missouri:
29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Macon County:
17.5%
State:
13.5%
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
1
$1,000
Police Protection - Officers
0
$0
1
$640
Solid Waste Management
0
$0
1
$800
Totals for Government
0
$0
3
$2,440
5.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,333 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
5.75%
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:
ATLANTA, 1.1 Mi North Rt 63 (Lat: 39.919194 Lon: -92.473500), Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: KCM89 Assigned Frequencies: 2162.00 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 6152.80 MHz Grant Date: 01/15/1992, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 03/27/1998 Registrant: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, 100 N Tucker Rm 9-B-8, St Louis, MO 63101
ATLANTA, .5 Mi W On City Rd (Lat: 39.898361 Lon: -92.499056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: WEH501, Licensee ID: L00399897 Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 01/31/2012, Certifier: Gerald Bednar Registrant: Ameren Services Company
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
5
Call Sign: KB0YAQ Grant Date: 07/17/1996, Expiration Date: 07/17/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2008 Registrant: Daniel H Schlipf, 711 N Atterberry, Atlanta, MO 63530
Call Sign: KC0ESP, Licensee ID: L01451065 Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/21/2018 Registrant: Jesse L West, 217 E. Main, Atlanta, MO 63530
Call Sign: KC0SSK, Licensee ID: L00887268 Grant Date: 07/02/2004, Expiration Date: 07/02/2014, Certifier: Elizabeth A Robidoux Registrant: Elizabeth A Robidoux, 21114 Northridge Ave, Atlanta, MO 63530
Call Sign: KC0SSO, Licensee ID: L00887273 Grant Date: 07/02/2004, Expiration Date: 07/02/2014, Certifier: Niki J Petre Registrant: Niki J Petre, 217 E Jackson, Atlanta, MO 63530
Call Sign: KD0IAK, Licensee ID: L01496273 Grant Date: 06/04/2009, Expiration Date: 06/04/2019, Certifier: Lori K Gardner Registrant: Lori K Gardner, 401 E Main St, Atlanta, MO 63530
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Fire: 1
Most common first names in Atlanta, MO among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
14
79.1 years
John
11
84.8 years
Mary
8
82.1 years
George
8
78.3 years
Hazel
6
81.2 years
Donald
5
62.8 years
Thomas
5
77.6 years
James
5
72.8 years
Gladys
4
84.3 years
Betty
4
70.8 years
Most common last names in Atlanta, MO among deceased individuals
