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New Madrid County

Population in July 2008: 299. Population change since 2000: -14.1%
 

Males: 140  (47.1%)
Females: 159  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  32.0 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63828.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,907 (it was $21,250 in 2000)
Canalou:  $26,907
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,344
Canalou:  $12,344
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $29,475 (it was $18,200 in 2000)
Canalou:  $29,475
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $39,120; Detached houses: $46,011; Mobile homes: $18,641; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Canalou:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Canalou: 69.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (21.3%), Irish (11.8%), German (5.7%), Dutch (4.0%), Polish (3.4%), English (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 289 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 1186 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Canalou

  • High school or higher: 41.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Canalou city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

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:

Canalou:  1.1% ($199)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (85.2 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (114.3 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (367.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Baker, MO (2.1 miles) , Matthews, MO (2.4 miles ), Morehouse, MO (2.5 miles ), Penermon, MO (2.8 miles) , Catron, MO (3.1 miles) , Sikeston, MO (3.2 miles ), Essex, MO (3.2 miles ), North Lilbourn, MO (3.4 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
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.75 N, Longitude: 89.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+9.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Furniture and related products (15%)
  • Gasoline stations (13%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Personal and laundry services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)



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Crime in Canalou (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Average climate in Canalou, Missouri

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Canalou-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 152% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the Canalou city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/7/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Canalou-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 15.2 miles away from Canalou center
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) earthquake occurred 29.7 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 85.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Canalou center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 30.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from Canalou center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Canalou:
  • MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; SIKESTON, MO)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE (about 17 miles; DEXTER, MO)
  • PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; HAYTI, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Canalou, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canalou:
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 63 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 72 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 80 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 84 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.6%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  27.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  15.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Canalou, MO



Canalou compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting 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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2004 Presidential Election results in New Madrid County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Canalou

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents62.9%8.8%7.4%5.8%4.4%
Congregations28.0%4.0%16.0%4.0%10.0%
NameChurches of ChristChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)American Baptist AssociationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents4.0%2.1%1.3%1.2%2.1%
Congregations14.0%6.0%4.0%2.0%12.0%
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 0$0 3$400
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$50
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$325
Totals for Government 0$0 5$775



Canalou government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $13,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $8,000
    Property: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000

5.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,790 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.77%
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 Scott County, MO  1.19% ($21,000 average AGI)
from Dunklin County, MO  0.59% ($24,667)
from Pemiscot County, MO  0.42% ($26,000)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
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 Scott County, MO  1.44% ($26,551 average AGI)
to Cape Girardeau County, MO  0.77% ($29,250)
to Dunklin County, MO  0.66% ($23,098)


Strongest AM radio stations in Canalou:
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KSIM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • 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.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KDEX (1590 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DEXTER, MO; Owner: DEXTER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Canalou:
  • KBHI (107.1 FM; MINER, MO; Owner: DANA R WITHERS)
  • KBXB (97.9 FM; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLSC (92.9 FM; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KTMO (106.5 FM; NEW MADRID, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFEB (107.5 FM; CAMPBELL, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KDEX-FM (102.3 FM; DEXTER, MO; Owner: DEXTER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • KYMO-FM (105.3 FM; EAST PRAIRIE, MO; Owner: USHER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Canalou:
  • 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.)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K62DA (Channel 62; MALDEN, MO; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC0FPG, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/26/2009
    Registrant: Larry A Graham, Canalou, MO 63828
  • Call Sign: KC0PFA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00642847
    Grant Date: 02/21/2003, Expiration Date: 02/21/2013, Certifier: Michael J Minton
    Registrant: Michael J Minton, Canalou, MO 63828


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

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