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Cowgill, MO map Population (year 2000): 247. Estimated population in July 2006: 256 (+3.6% change)
 

Males: 132  (53.4%)
Females: 115  (46.6%)

Caldwell County

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64637.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $22,800 (it was $21,563 in 2000)
Cowgill  $22,800
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $35,800 (it was $29,500 in 2000)
Cowgill  $35,800
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Cowgill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

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Ancestries: German (17.4%), Irish (15.0%), English (13.4%), United States (10.9%), French (6.9%), Norwegian (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 965 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 1095 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Cowgill

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 48.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cowgill city

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
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:

Cowgill:  1.0% ($281)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (46.9 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (54.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (457.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Polo, MO (7.8 miles ), Braymer, MO (9.1 miles ), Kingston, MO (9.6 miles ), Hamilton, MO (13.5 miles ), Elmira, MO (16.1 miles) , Breckenridge, MO (16.1 miles ), Ludlow, MO (16.6 miles ), Rayville, MO (17.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.56 N, Longitude: 93.93 W


Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-2.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Repair and maintenance (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Gasoline stations (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (19%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (18%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (22%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)


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Cowgill-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the Cowgill city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cowgill:
  • RAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; RICHMOND, MO)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)
  • HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; CHILLICOTHE, MO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cowgill:
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 55 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 69 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cowgill:
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; ID: 3EX)
  • LEXINGTON MUNI (about 25 miles; LEXINGTON, MO; ID: 4K3)
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; CAMERON, MO; ID: EZZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cowgill:
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 58 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 58 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
Public elementary/middle school in Cowgill:
  • Cowgill Elem. (Students: 30; Location: 341 E 6th St; Grades: K-06)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.7%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.9%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Cowgill 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 below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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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Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$50
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$35
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$11
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$250
Totals for Government 0$0 9$346


Cowgill government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - General: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $22,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $7,000
    Property: $6,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Total General Sales: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

7.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,611 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.72%
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 Clay County, MO  1.20% ($54,711 average AGI)
from Clinton County, MO  0.85% ($26,111)
from Jackson County, MO  0.63% ($40,800)


7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,774 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.43%
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  1.17% ($32,432 average AGI)
to Clinton County, MO  1.08% ($29,441)
to Ray County, MO  0.57% ($41,722)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cowgill:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cowgill:
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KRNW (88.9 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGOZ (101.7 FM; GALLATIN, MO; Owner: PAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)


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