Blackburn, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 270. Population change since 2000: -4.9%

Males: 135	(50.0%)
Females: 135	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	38.2 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 65321.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,713 (it was $35,313 in 2000)

Blackburn:	$44,713
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,661

Blackburn:	$18,661
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $59,760 (it was $36,900 in 2000)

Blackburn:	$59,760
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $68,480; Detached houses: $67,520; Mobile homes: $31,250

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Races in Blackburn:

White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
Hispanic (2.1%)
Black (1.8%)
American Indian (1.8%)
Two or more races (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Blackburn: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.9%), Irish (14.8%), English (12.3%), United States (5.6%), Dutch (5.3%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 805 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 878 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Blackburn

High school or higher: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Unemployed: 4.9%
Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blackburn city

Never married: 17.9%
Now married: 58.0%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 10.6%
Divorced: 12.1%

8 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This city:	2.8%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Blackburn, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Blackburn to the number of sex offenders is 270 to 1.

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

Blackburn:	0.9% ($344)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lee's Summit, MO (49.4 miles , pop. 70,700).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (57.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (359.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Alma, MO (1.8 miles ), Mount Leonard, MO (2.2 miles) , Grand Pass, MO (2.7 miles) , Waverly, MO (2.7 miles ), Corder, MO (2.9 miles ), Emma, MO (3.0 miles ), Malta Bend, MO (3.0 miles ), Concordia, MO (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.10 N, Longitude: 93.48 W

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (37%)
Food (14%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Health care (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Petroleum and coal products (4%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Social assistance (12%)
Public administration (11%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Construction (5%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Construction laborers (16%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
Carpenters (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Child care workers (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Blackburn by Year
Type	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	0	2	0
per 100,000	0.0	716.8	0.0
Thefts	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Auto thefts	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Arson	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	0.0	50.2	0.0

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Average climate in Blackburn, Missouri

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Blackburn, Missouri average temperatures

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Blackburn-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the Blackburn city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Blackburn-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 97% 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 48.8 miles away from Blackburn center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from Blackburn center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Blackburn:

JOHN FITZGIBBON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MARSHALL, MO)
LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; LEXINGTON, MO)
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CARROLLTON, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Blackburn, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blackburn:

CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 59 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
PARK UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)

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Reservoir: Stoll Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.7%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	11.8%
Whole state:	11.7%

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

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blackburn, MO

Blackburn compared to Missouri state average:

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

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Banks with branches in Blackburn (2009 data):

COMMUNITY BANK OF MARSHALL: North Main Branch at 208 North Main Street, branch established on 1941-07-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $93.8 mil, Deposits: $83.0 mil, headquarters in Marshall, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Marshall Community Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Blackburn mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Saline County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Blackburn

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Catholic Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents	33.1%	14.5%	11.9%	10.7%	10.1%
Congregations	23.9%	16.9%	9.9%	4.2%	7.0%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	4.3%	3.9%	3.4%	2.4%	5.8%
Congregations	9.9%	5.6%	5.6%	1.4%	15.5%

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	0	$0		1	$927
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$250
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$358
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$96
Sewerage	0	$0		2	$250
Totals for Government	0	$0		10	$1,881

5.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,348 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.85%
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 Pettis County, MO	0.62% ($21,860 average AGI)
from Lafayette County, MO	0.52% ($25,405)
from Jackson County, MO	0.37% ($19,433)

6.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,152 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.92%
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 Pettis County, MO	0.89% ($25,863 average AGI)
to Boone County, MO	0.59% ($25,708)
to Lafayette County, MO	0.45% ($25,568)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blackburn:

WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KMMO (1300 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KAOL (1430 AM; 1 kW; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blackburn:

KPOW-FM (97.7 FM; LA MONTE, MO; Owner: SEDALIA INVESTMENT GROUP LLC)
KMMO-FM (102.9 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
KMVC (91.7 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE)
KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
KXKX (105.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLRQ (96.1 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: B & F BROADCASTING, INC.)
KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KCVQ (89.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUC. B/CASTING FOUNDATION)
KYRV (88.1 FM; CONCORDIA, MO; Owner: FULL SMILE INC)

TV broadcast stations around Blackburn:

KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)

Blackburn fatal accident list:
Dec 18, 1983 12:55 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Rr S S, Call Sign: WYL785, Licensee ID: L00075343
Assigned Frequencies : 43.1400 MHz
Grant Date: 12/29/1998, Expiration Date: 01/27/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/28/2004
Registrant: Bernard Bargfrede, Rt 1 Box 79, Blackburn, MO 65321

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KC0QMT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00075343
Grant Date: 07/25/2003, Expiration Date: 07/25/2013, Certifier: Bernard T Bargfrede
Registrant: Bernard T Bargfrede, Rr 1 Box 79, Blackburn, MO 65321

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 214BB , Serial Number: 0085, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2001
Registrant (Individual): Bernard Trustee Bargfrede, Rr 1 Box 79, Blackburn, MO 65321
Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 925MS , Serial Number: 0342, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 10/05/2002
Registrant (Individual): Bernard Trustee Bargfrede, Rr 1 Box 79, Blackburn, MO 65321

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 14

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

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