Browning, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 293. Population change since 2000: -7.6%

Males: 133	(45.4%)
Females: 160	(54.6%)

Median resident age:	42.7 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 64630.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,269 (it was $19,167 in 2000)

Browning:	$24,269
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,396

Browning:	$14,396
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $29,799 (it was $18,400 in 2000)

Browning:	$29,799
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $41,218; Detached houses: $39,774; Mobile homes: $27,727

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Races in Browning:

White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
American Indian (1.6%)
Two or more races (1.3%)
Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Browning: 67.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.6%), German (17.7%), Irish (10.4%), English (8.5%), Scottish (2.2%), Dutch (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 765 feet

Land area: 0.52 square miles.

Population density: 559 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Browning

High school or higher: 62.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 1.7%
Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Browning city

Never married: 21.9%
Now married: 47.4%
Separated: 5.1%
Widowed: 13.1%
Divorced: 12.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Missouri:	2.7%

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

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

Browning:	1.1% ($199)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (87.2 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (99.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (312.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Purdin, MO (2.4 miles ), Humphreys, MO (3.3 miles) , Linneus, MO (3.3 miles ), Milan, MO (3.4 miles ), Galt, MO (3.7 miles ), Osgood, MO (3.9 miles) , Laredo, MO (3.9 miles ), Laclede, MO (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.03 N, Longitude: 93.16 W

Area code: 660

Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-3.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Food (30%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Construction (13%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Warehousing and storage (6%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Food (19%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Printing and related support activities (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Food processing workers (19%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Food processing workers (16%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Art and design workers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)

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Average climate in Browning, Missouri

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Browning-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the Browning city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1973, a category 4 tornado 29.0 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Browning-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 100% 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 94.0 miles away from Browning center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Browning:

SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MILAN, MO)
PERSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BROOKFIELD, MO)
WRIGHT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TRENTON, MO)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Browning:

TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 58 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 87 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)

User submitted facts and corrections:

This is a rural farm community. It has a lot of fine folks and a great public school. It is an excellent place to raise a family. The work is hard and under paid. I was raise there and raised my family there for 25 years.

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

BROWNING (Population served: 331, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	56.6%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	12.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	26.9%
Whole state:	11.7%

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

This city:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Browning, MO

Browning compared to Missouri state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above 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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Educational Attainment

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Browning mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Linn County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%) Electricity (11%) Wood (4%) Utility gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Browning

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Catholic Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	48.6%	22.1%	11.0%	9.4%	2.3%
Congregations	33.3%	29.2%	6.3%	4.2%	8.3%

Name	Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of the Nazarene	Mennonite; Other Groups	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Congregations	6.3%	2.1%	2.1%	2.1%	6.3%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$1,000
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		1	$200
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$30
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$450
Totals for Government	0	$0		10	$1,680

Browning government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
Construction - Central Staff Services: $4,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $34,000
General - Other: $22,000

Central Staff Services: $12,000

Financial Administration: $3,000

Regular Highways: $3,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,000
Intergovernmental to State - General: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $71,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $64,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $166,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $62,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
General Support: $6,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $11,000
Property: $9,000

NEC: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

4.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.94%
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 Chariton County, MO	0.72% ($27,229 average AGI)
from Macon County, MO	0.37% ($16,333)
from Livingston County, MO	0.33% ($30,250)

7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,675 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.09%
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 Livingston County, MO	0.80% ($31,400 average AGI)
to Chariton County, MO	0.58% ($24,966)
to Clay County, MO	0.40% ($30,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Browning:

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.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KFMZ (1470 AM; 1 kW; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPSN (1590 AM; 3 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Browning:

KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KZBK (96.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
KULH (105.9 FM; WHEELING, MO; Owner: RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UNLIMITED, INC.)
KTTN-FM (92.3 FM; TRENTON, MO; Owner: LUEHRS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KRNW (88.9 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
KCHI-FM (98.5 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: DANIEL D. LEATHERMAN)
K218BQ (91.5 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Browning:

KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)

Browning fatal accident list:
Nov 24, 1979 11:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total average daily truck traffic: 10
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 115

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

BROWNING, N Side Cr O, 10.2 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: KFK88
Assigned Frequencies : 6815.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/25/2000, Expiration Date: 09/06/2010
Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Associates Inc, 2820 S Range Line Road, Joplin, MO 64803, Phone: (417) 624-5703, Fax: (417) 624-7558, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: N0SKE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00532103
Grant Date: 06/13/2002, Expiration Date: 05/05/2012
Registrant: Thomas M Moore, 609 E Park, Browning, MO 64630
Call Sign: KC0IIE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00262049
Grant Date: 06/22/2000, Expiration Date: 06/22/2010, Certifier: Edward C Harper
Registrant: Edward C Harper, 202 East Fir, Browning, MO 64630

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