U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Chamois, Missouri forum City-Data.com Homepage

Chamois, Missouri



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to Chamois, MO housing info, Osage County, Missouri, MO smaller cities, MO small cities, All Cities.


Chamois: Chamois
 

We are giving away $1200 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Osage County

Population in 2011: 397. Population change since 2000: -12.9%
 

Males: 190  (48.0%)
Females: 207  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Missouri median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 65024.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,105 (it was $26,563 in 2000)
Chamois:

$25,105
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,090

Chamois city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $46,013 (it was $30,700 in 2000)
Chamois:

$46,013
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $58,772; Detached houses: $61,223; Townhouses or other attached units: $44,320; Mobile homes: $43,917

Median gross rent in 2009: $450.

Chamois, MO residents, houses, and apartments details

Business Profiles
Profiles of local businesses
Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 30,000 businesses already created their profiles!
Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  
Options
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2005-2010 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
Chamois races chart
  • White alone - 390 (98.5%)
  • Hispanic - 4 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.3%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.3%)

Races in Chamois detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chamois: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Chamois, MO forum
Recent posts about Chamois, Missouri on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users:
Missouri weather conditions & happenings  (120 replies)

Latest news from Chamois, MO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (48.2%), Irish (10.7%), United States (7.7%), English (7.2%), French (1.8%), Polish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1856

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 0.36 square miles.

Population density: 1104 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


Chamois, Missouri map

For population 25 years and over in Chamois:

  • High school or higher: 65.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chamois city:

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  2.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Chamois, Missouri as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Chamois to the number of sex offenders is 97 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $293 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $450 (0.8%)
Chamois satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (35.8 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (82.5 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (307.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mokane, MO (2.4 miles) , Morrison, MO (2.7 miles) , Gasconade, MO (3.4 miles ), Rhineland, MO (3.7 miles) , Linn, MO (3.7 miles ), Fulton, MO (3.9 miles ), New Bloomfield, MO (4.2 miles ), Hermann, MO (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 38.68 N, Longitude: 91.77 W

Area code: 573

Chamois household income distribution Chamois home values distribution

This city's Wikipedia profile

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.8%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+1.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (32%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Utilities (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (28%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Work and jobs in Chamois: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Chamois, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Chamois, Missouri average temperatures Chamois, Missouri average precipitation
 
Chamois, Missouri humidity		  
Chamois, Missouri wind speed
 
Chamois, Missouri snowfall		  
Chamois, Missouri sunshine
 
Chamois, Missouri clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Tornado activity:

Chamois-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Chamois city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/2006, a category F3 tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chamois-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 96% 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 51.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from Chamois center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.9 miles away from Chamois center
On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Osage County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chamois topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Chamois:

  • CALLAWAY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; FULTON, MO)
  • HERMANN AREA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; HERMANN, MO)
  • ST MARYS HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; JEFFERSON CITY, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Chamois, MO

Amtrak station near Chamois:

  • 19 miles: HERMANN (WHARF & GUTENBURG STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Operable nuclear power plant near Chamois:

  • 16 miles: Callaway in Fulton, MO.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chamois:

  • Lincoln University (about 23 miles; Jefferson City, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,172)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia (about 35 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 26,553)
  • Columbia College (about 36 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 8,442)
  • East Central College (about 48 miles; Union, MO; FT enrollment: 2,137)
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 50 miles; Rolla, MO; FT enrollment: 5,765)
  • St Charles Community College (about 62 miles; Cottleville, MO; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • Moberly Area Community College (about 64 miles; Moberly, MO; FT enrollment: 2,714)

Public high school in Chamois:

  • Chamois High (Students: 110; Location: 614 S Poplar St; Grades: 07-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Chamois:

See full list of schools located in Chamois


Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable location: Chamois Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Chamois include: Saint Marys Catholic Church (A), Saint Johannes German Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Osage County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)


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

CHAMOIS (Population served: 456, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-24-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and MAR-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and MAR-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.4%
(18.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 96.2% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.7%
Whole state:  67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chamois, MO


Chamois 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in Chamois (2011 data):

  • Heritage Community Bank: at First And Main, branch established on 1935/08/19. Info updated 2007/10/19: Bank assets: $65.1 mil, Deposits: $56.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Management Company, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chamois travel time to work - commute
Chamois mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Osage County Missouri:


2008 Presidential Election results in Osage County Missouri:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Chamois (based on Osage County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.61%
Here72.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents71.8%11.9%4.7%4.1%7.5%
Congregations34.3%20.0%14.3%5.7%25.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Osage County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Osage County:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Osage County:

8.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

11.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.5%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Osage County:

29.5%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.3%
State:

13.5%

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$1,594$19,1280$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,553$21,3180$0
Totals for Government 3$5,147$20,5880$0


5.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($189,598 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.23%
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 Cole County, MO  1.59% ($36,167 average AGI)
from Gasconade County, MO  0.33% ($26,563)
from Callaway County, MO  0.31% ($26,667)


5.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,104 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.30%
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 Cole County, MO  1.88% ($38,402 average AGI)
to Callaway County, MO  0.41% ($25,450)
to Gasconade County, MO  0.37% ($29,056)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chamois:

  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • 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.)
  • KFAL (900 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KWRE (730 AM; 1 kW; WARRENTON, MO; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO. OF MISSOURI)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chamois:

  • KTXY (106.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
  • KBXR (102.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: FT. SMITH FM, INC.)
  • KWWR (95.7 FM; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • KKCA (100.5 FM; FULTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KJLU (88.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: LINCOLN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KCMQ (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KBIA (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KOQL (106.1 FM; ASHLAND, MO; Owner: MID-MISSOURI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJMO (104.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KNLG (90.3 FM; NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Chamois:

  • KNLJ (Channel 25; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KRCG (Channel 13; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: MEL WHEELER INC.)
  • K32FH (Channel 32; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOMU-TV (Channel 8; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KMIZ (Channel 17; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K11TB (Channel 11; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • K41OI (Channel 41; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total average daily traffic: 674
Total average daily truck traffic: 66
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 976

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chamois)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 8 Mi S On Hwy 28 (Lat: 38.556167 Lon: -91.787111), Call Sign: KAG725, Licensee ID: L00001331
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.4200 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/03/2004, Expiration Date: 06/21/2014
    Registrant: Central Electric Power Cooperative, Box 269, Jefferson City, MO 65102, Phone: (573) 634-2454
  • 1/2 Mi E (Lat: 38.685333 Lon: -91.755722), Call Sign: KVO667, Licensee ID: L00001331
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.4200 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 04/15/2013
    Registrant: Central Electric Power Cooperative, Box 269, Jefferson City, MO 65102
  • Central Electric Power Plant (Lat: 38.685333 Lon: -91.755722), Call Sign: WCI22, Licensee ID: L00025381
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/1997, Expiration Date: 02/05/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Callaway Electric Cooperative, 503 Truman Rd, Fulton, MO 65251-0250

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 1/2 Mi E Of (Lat: 38.684472 Lon: -91.756556), Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: KAX27
    Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 07/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 02/11/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (574) 634-2454
  • CHAMOIS, 2.5 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 38.658500 Lon: -91.813250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 49.1 m, Overall height: 50.6 m, Call Sign: WHE277
    Assigned Frequencies: 2168.40 MHz, 2174.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/22/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/09/2004, Certifier: Preston C Johnson
    Registrant: Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-3240, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28HS , Serial Number: 32-40351, Year manufactured: 1967
    Registrant (Individual): Michael S Stone, Po Box 2, Chamois, MO 65024
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9563T , Serial Number: 38-78A0132, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/24/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Michael S Stone, Po Box 2, Chamois, MO 65024


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2


Most common first names in Chamois, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1786.0 years
John1575.8 years
William1377.2 years
Henry1178.1 years
Arthur976.2 years
Joseph878.1 years
Clarence877.5 years
Edward883.1 years
Anna788.4 years
Charles785.0 years
Most common last names in Chamois, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lieneke986.1 years
Townley978.0 years
Walker877.4 years
Wolfe878.9 years
Lamb879.5 years
Staley776.6 years
Boss780.7 years
Baker681.3 years
Langendoerfe678.0 years
Schollmeyer683.3 years

Back to Chamois, MO housing info, Osage County, Missouri, MO smaller cities, MO small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2012 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2012 Advameg, Inc.