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Scott County

Population in July 2008: 266. Population change since 2000: +0.4%
 

Males: 133  (50.2%)
Females: 133  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63824.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,030 (it was $33,194 in 2000)
Blodgett:  $42,030
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,751
Blodgett:  $18,751
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $45,833 (it was $28,300 in 2000)
Blodgett:  $45,833
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $49,541; Detached houses: $46,470; Townhouses or other attached units: $67,421; Mobile homes: $32,738

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Races in Blodgett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Blodgett: 73.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (44.5%), German (12.1%), Irish (9.4%), Dutch (3.4%), English (3.0%), Polish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 325 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 2007 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Blodgett

  • High school or higher: 56.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blodgett village

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 69.8%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Blodgett:  0.8% ($239)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (102.7 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (118.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (348.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Haywood City, MO (2.0 miles ), Morley, MO (2.3 miles ), Diehlstadt, MO (2.5 miles) , Lambert, MO (2.5 miles) , Benton, MO (2.6 miles ), Miner, MO (2.8 miles ), Bertrand, MO (2.8 miles ), Vanduser, MO (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 37.00 N, Longitude: 89.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+32.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (21%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (39%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)



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Blodgett-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 147% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the Blodgett village center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 tornado 33.0 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.


Blodgett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 52% greater 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 11.3 miles away from Blodgett 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 34.6 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 22.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 70.3 miles away from Blodgett 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 31.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Blodgett center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Blodgett:
  • MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; SIKESTON, MO)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blodgett:
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 53 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 67 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 103 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • On June 5th 1916 Blodgett was hit by an f3 tornado killing 5 people and injuring 60. Most of Blodgett was destroyed.

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

BLODGETT (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This village:  2.7 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  78.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.1%
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: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blodgett, MO



Blodgett compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Scott County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Utility gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Blodgett

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents40.5%27.1%9.3%3.8%3.4%
Congregations32.9%10.0%14.3%8.6%5.7%
NameLutheran ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other religions
Adherents3.0%2.8%2.5%1.7%5.9%
Congregations4.3%2.9%2.9%4.3%14.3%
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
Water Supply 0$0 2$612
Totals for Government 0$0 2$612



6.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
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 Cape Girardeau County, MO  1.88% ($27,220 average AGI)
from New Madrid County, MO  0.63% ($26,551)
from Mississippi County, MO  0.56% ($24,114)


7.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.01%
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 Cape Girardeau County, MO  2.02% ($30,045 average AGI)
to New Madrid County, MO  0.52% ($21,000)
to Mississippi County, MO  0.50% ($24,620)


Strongest AM radio stations in Blodgett:
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KSIM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KCHR (1350 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: SOUTH MISSOURI B/C COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blodgett:
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBXB (97.9 FM; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • KBHI (107.1 FM; MINER, MO; Owner: DANA R WITHERS)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCGQ-FM (99.3 FM; GORDONVILLE, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KGKS (93.9 FM; SCOTT CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KYMO-FM (105.3 FM; EAST PRAIRIE, MO; Owner: USHER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Blodgett:
  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • K58FD (Channel 58; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • K33EQ (Channel 33; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K67HF (Channel 67; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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