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Harrison County

Population in July 2008: 235. Population change since 2000: +0.9%
 

Males: 123  (52.4%)
Females: 112  (47.6%)

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

Zip codes: 64426.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,183 (it was $25,417 in 2000)
Blythedale:  $32,183
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,416
Blythedale:  $14,416
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $32,390 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Blythedale:  $32,390
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $43,408; Detached houses: $41,954; Mobile homes: $28,167

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Races in Blythedale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Blythedale: 65.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (42.1%), English (12.9%), Irish (8.6%), French Canadian (3.4%), German (2.6%), Swedish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 1087 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 761 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Blythedale

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blythedale village

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

8 residents are foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.7% Latin America).

This village:  3.4%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Blythedale, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Blythedale to the number of sex offenders is 235 to 1.

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

Blythedale:  1.1% ($214)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
Blythedale satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (69.1 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (102.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eagleville, MO (1.8 miles ), Ridgeway, MO (2.6 miles ), Cainsville, MO (2.9 miles ), Lamoni, IA (3.2 miles ), Pleasanton, IA (3.5 miles) , Mount Moriah, MO (3.5 miles) , Davis City, IA (3.6 miles ), Bethany, MO (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.48 N, Longitude: 93.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 660

Blythedale household income distribution Blythedale home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +17 (+7.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Machinery (15%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Paper (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (37%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Book stores and news dealers (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (15%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



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Average climate in Blythedale, Missouri

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Blythedale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the Blythedale village center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1980, a category 4 tornado 10.0 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Blythedale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from Blythedale center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Blythedale topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Blythedale:
  • HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BETHANY, MO)
  • DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LEON, IA)
  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MOUNT AYR, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Blythedale, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blythedale:
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 10 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  67.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  32.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blythedale, MO



Blythedale 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 Blythedale (2009 data):
  • Citizens Bank of Blythedale: Citizens Bank Of Blythedale at 727 7th Street, branch established on 1910-09-06. Info updated 2007-03-07: Bank assets: $28.5 mil, Deposits: $24.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares Of Blythedale, Inc.



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Blythedale travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Blythedale

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodCatholic Church
Adherents43.5%21.4%16.8%4.0%2.9%
Congregations28.6%26.5%10.2%8.2%4.1%
NameChristian UnionCommunity Church of ChristChurches of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.4%2.4%1.8%2.2%
Congregations2.0%4.1%8.2%4.1%4.1%
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
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$70
Sewerage 0$0 1$250
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 0$0 3$420



5.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,543 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.56%
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 Gentry County, MO  0.44% ($17,714 average AGI)
from Nodaway County, MO  0.32% ($41,900)


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,285 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
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 Clay County, MO  0.50% ($36,625 average AGI)
to Buchanan County, MO  0.44% ($23,643)
to Gentry County, MO  0.35% ($29,455)


Strongest AM radio stations in Blythedale:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAAN (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blythedale:
  • KAAN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Blythedale Water Tank First And Maple, Type: Tank, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WPTG769
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/01/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Shawn Lane
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA0GOH, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/15/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2006
    Registrant: Creta C Johnston, Blythedale, MO 64426
  • Call Sign: W0KQN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/19/1997, Expiration Date: 11/19/2007
    Registrant: Gerald E Wilson, 301 Maple, Blythedale, MO 64426


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

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