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Reynolds County

Population in July 2008: 430. Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 

Males: 214  (49.9%)
Females: 216  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63629.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,892 (it was $19,659 in 2000)
Bunker:  $24,892
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,358
Bunker:  $12,358
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $48,262 (it was $29,800 in 2000)
Bunker:  $48,262
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $60,040; Detached houses: $55,151; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,426; Mobile homes: $44,615
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Races in Bunker:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Bunker: 71.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.0%), Irish (16.6%), German (10.8%), English (3.3%), Dutch (2.1%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1908

Elevation: 1355 feet

Land area: 0.65 square miles.

Population density: 666 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bunker

  • High school or higher: 63.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bunker city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 19.0%

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:

Bunker:  0.8% ($233)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
Bunker satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (96.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (356.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Centerville, MO (3.7 miles) , Viburnum, MO (4.3 miles ), Ellington, MO (4.5 miles ), Salem, MO (4.7 miles ), Eminence, MO (4.8 miles ), Annapolis, MO (5.4 miles ), Summersville, MO (5.6 miles ), Winona, MO (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 37.46 N, Longitude: 91.21 W

Area code: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+9.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (30%)
  • Mining (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Wood products (17%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Mining (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Woodworkers (22%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (14%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Extraction workers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Bus drivers (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)



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Crime in Bunker by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 11100
    per 100,000 2540.4233.10.00.0
Burglaries 3000
    per 100,000 692.80.00.00.0
Thefts 0100
    per 100,000 0.0233.10.00.0
Auto thefts 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 556.655.90.00.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.33
US city average:  3.00

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Bunker-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Bunker city center killed 3 people and injured 52 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/24/1982, a category 4 tornado 28.9 miles away from the city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Bunker-area historical earthquake activity is near Missouri state average. It is 76% smaller 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 94.3 miles away from Bunker 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 98.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.1 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 49.5 miles away from Bunker center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1999 at 08:18:00, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from Bunker center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Bunker topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Bunker:
  • REYNOLDS CO GENERAL MEM HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ELLINGTON, MO)
  • SALEM MEMORIAL DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SALEM, MO)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; POTOSI, MO)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bunker:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 43 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 66 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 89 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
  • WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
  • MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 94 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
Public high school in Bunker:
  • Bunker High (Students: 113; Location: Hwy 72; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Bunker:
  • Bunker Elem. (Students: 129; Location: Hwy 72; Grades: K-06)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bunker and their reported violations in the past:

BUNKER (Population served: 505, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-16-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-20-2004)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-26-2001), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-05-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-26-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-05-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-1998)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  32.3%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bunker, MO


12 people in other group homes


Bunker 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 Bunker (2009 data):
  • Peoples Community State Bank: Bunker Branch at State Highway 72 And 4th Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2007-09-07: Bank assets: $111.9 mil, Deposits: $92.5 mil, headquarters in Doniphan, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Ripley County Bancshares, Inc



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Bunker travel time to work


Bunker mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Reynolds County Missouri:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Wood (29%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Bunker

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents78.8%8.2%4.2%3.8%5.0%
Congregations42.9%19.0%4.8%14.3%19.0%
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 1$1,269$15,2280$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,107
Water Supply 1$1,125$13,5001$662
Other and Unallocable 2$2,393$14,3582$1,769
Totals for Government 4$4,787$14,3614$3,538



Bunker government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $29,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $75,000
    General - Other: $39,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Water Utilities: $24,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
    Highways: $11,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $15,000
    Property: $8,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $65,000

6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.94%
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 Dent County, MO  0.53% ($25,273 average AGI)


6.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,181 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
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 St. Francois County, MO  0.92% ($21,737 average AGI)
to Dent County, MO  0.53% ($29,545)
to Iron County, MO  0.49% ($17,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bunker:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KSMO (1340 AM; 1 kW; SALEM, MO; Owner: KSMO ENTERPRISES)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KJPW (1390 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bunker:
  • KYLS-FM (95.9 FM; IRONTON, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KBIY (91.3 FM; VAN BUREN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KKID (92.9 FM; SALEM, MO; Owner: ULTRA-SONIC BROADCAST STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHZR (97.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • KAUL (106.7 FM; ELLINGTON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)



Bunker fatal accident list:
Sep 28, 2002 09:15 AM, Sr-72, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 26, 1989 04:30 AM, 72, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1986 07:50 AM, 72, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 22, 1984 06:30 AM, 72, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 10, 1983 03:15 AM, 72, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 15, 1978 09:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.76 Miles Se Of The Intersection Of Sr 72 And Cr 537(Bearing 297.3 Degrees), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 132 W 72 Hwy, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WPZY597
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.280 MHz, 159.390 MHz, 155.190 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2004, Expiration Date: 04/09/2014, Certifier: Rexel D Conway
    Registrant: L & B Electronics, Eldon, MO 65026, Phone: (573) 392-7554, Fax: (573) 392-1405, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KB0AMS, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/25/1997, Expiration Date: 03/25/2007, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2009
    Registrant: Angus C Highley, Rr 2 Box 100, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: KB0IYV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00345345
    Grant Date: 04/10/2001, Expiration Date: 04/30/2011
    Registrant: Wayne D Parker, Rt 1 Box 219, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: KB0JER, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/28/1991, Expiration Date: 05/28/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/29/2003
    Registrant: Roy D Wisdom, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: KB0KDZ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/28/1992, Expiration Date: 04/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 04/29/2004
    Registrant: Jack U Mead Jr, Rt 2 Box 143, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: KB0UML, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01336167
    Grant Date: 10/31/2007, Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
    Registrant: Roman N Haslag, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: N0OUK, Previous Call Sign: KB0IYQ, Licensee ID: L00352009
    Grant Date: 04/30/2001, Expiration Date: 07/23/2011, Certifier: Todd A Mead
    Registrant: Todd A Mead, Rt 1 Box 232, Bunker, MO 63629
  • Call Sign: KC0TLM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00943531
    Grant Date: 11/22/2004, Expiration Date: 11/22/2014, Certifier: Clara M Cross
    Registrant: Clara M Vinson, Hc 1 Box 168, Bunker, MO 63629


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: COPELAND GLEN NOLAN RV-6 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2504W , Serial Number: 22839, Airworthiness Date: 09/11/2003
    Registrant (Partnership): Glen N Copeland, Hc 1 Box 153, Bunker, MO 63629, Other Owners: Marilyn K Copeland, Ginger E Parker
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/23/1981


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