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Ozark County

Population in July 2008: 277. Population change since 2000: -2.8%
 

Males: 132  (47.7%)
Females: 145  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65609.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,500 (it was $20,139 in 2000)
Bakersfield:  $25,500
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,740
Bakersfield:  $13,740
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $56,036 (it was $34,600 in 2000)
Bakersfield:  $56,036
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,623; Detached houses: $99,387; Mobile homes: $31,944

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Races in Bakersfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Bakersfield: 73.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (10.2%), United States (10.2%), English (4.6%), German (2.8%), Norwegian (2.5%), Polish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1967

Elevation: 718 feet

Land area: 1.42 square miles.

Population density: 195 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Bakersfield

  • High school or higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bakersfield village

  • Never married: 11.8%
  • Now married: 74.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.4%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Bakersfield, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bakersfield to the number of sex offenders is 277 to 1.

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

Bakersfield:  0.8% ($289)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (78.4 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (156.0 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (368.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Viola, AR (3.5 miles ), Gainesville, MO (4.1 miles ), Mountain Home, AR (4.3 miles ), Briarcliff, AR (4.4 miles ), Salesville, AR (4.5 miles ), Salem, AR (4.6 miles ), West Plains, MO (4.6 miles ), Norfork, AR (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 36.52 N, Longitude: 92.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 870

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-2.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (19%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)



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Bakersfield-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Bakersfield village center killed 2 people and injured 28 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Bakersfield-area historical earthquake activity is near Missouri state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Bakersfield center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the city 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 29.3 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 35.9 miles away from Bakersfield center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from Bakersfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bakersfield:
  • BAXTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR)
  • OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; WEST PLAINS, MO)
  • FULTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SALEM, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bakersfield:
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 95 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 96 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 99 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bakersfield that have no violations reported:
  • BAKERSFIELD (Address: PO BOX 87, Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  72.1%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  20.9%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  8.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bakersfield, MO



Bakersfield compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black 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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Banks with branches in Bakersfield (2009 data):
  • Century Bank of the Ozarks: Bakersfield Branch at 295 West Side North Main, branch established on 1983-02-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $165.2 mil, Deposits: $132.7 mil, headquarters in Gainesville, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Century Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Utility gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Bakersfield

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)United Methodist Church
Adherents25.8%24.8%17.1%11.2%9.7%
Congregations19.2%38.5%11.5%3.8%3.8%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Old Missionary Baptists AssociationsLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.9%2.1%1.8%1.4%1.2%
Congregations3.8%3.8%3.8%3.8%7.7%
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.


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$173
Water Supply 0$0 1$900
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,073



8.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,354 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.89%
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 Howell County, MO  1.01% ($21,194 average AGI)
from Douglas County, MO  0.71% ($14,591)
from Baxter County, AR  0.49% ($26,467)


8.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,215 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.09%
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 Howell County, MO  1.18% ($16,444 average AGI)
to Douglas County, MO  0.92% ($21,179)
to Baxter County, AR  0.85% ($23,462)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bakersfield:
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTLO (1240 AM; 1 kW; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KWPM (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bakersfield:
  • KOMT (107.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MAC PARTNERS)
  • KPFM (105.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN HOME RADIO STATION, INC.)
  • KMAC (99.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, MO; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF G/VILLE, INC)
  • KTLO-FM (97.9 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTZ (93.5 FM; LAKEVIEW, AR; Owner: JOHN M. DOWDY)
  • KKDY (102.5 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: CENTRAL OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K224CF (92.7 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF MTN. HOME, INC.)
  • KCMH (91.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: CHRISTIAN B/C GROUP OF MT. HOME, INC)
  • KHOM (100.9 FM; SALEM, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K269EH (101.7 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSMW (90.9 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR SW MO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPQ (93.9 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)
  • KCTT-FM (101.7 FM; YELLVILLE, AR; Owner: KTLO LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAR (92.3 FM; THAYER, MO; Owner: BRAGG BROADCASTING CORPORATION)



Bakersfield fatal accident list:
Jan 13, 1984 01:40 AM, 101, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $466,000
Total average daily traffic: 618
Total average daily truck traffic: 105
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 988

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1/2 Mile N & 1/4 Mi. W. Of Hwy Int. 101 And 142, Type: Tank, Structure height: 38.4 m, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WPKC331
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.070 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/22/2001, Expiration Date: 01/16/2012, Certifier: Gary Collins
    Registrant: Ozark County Sheriff, 529 Old Hwy 160 West, Gainesville, MO 65655, Phone: (417) 679-4633, Fax: (417) 679-3201


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 191LN , Serial Number: 1548, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 08/11/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): L & N Air LLC, 16 County Road 7700, Bakersfield, MO 65609


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 26
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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