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Webster County

Population in July 2008: 339. Population change since 2000: +13.8%
 

Males: 172  (51.0%)
Females: 167  (49.0%)

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

Zip codes: 65636.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,591 (it was $29,688 in 2000)
Diggins:  $37,591
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,216
Diggins:  $19,216
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,937 (it was $68,500 in 2000)
Diggins:  $110,937
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $114,834; Detached houses: $116,885; Mobile homes: $55,357

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Races in Diggins:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
  • American Indian (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Diggins: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), German (10.7%), Irish (8.1%), Dutch (6.7%), English (5.4%), French (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1926

Elevation: 1651 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 422 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Diggins

  • High school or higher: 76.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Diggins village

  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.7%
Missouri:  2.7%


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

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

Diggins:  0.5% ($360)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (23.9 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (160.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (375.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Seymour, MO (2.2 miles ), Fordland, MO (2.2 miles ), Marshfield, MO (3.4 miles ), Rogersville, MO (3.5 miles ), Niangua, MO (3.9 miles ), Mansfield, MO (4.0 miles ), Strafford, MO (4.0 miles ), Sparta, MO (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 37.17 N, Longitude: 92.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 417

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Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+19.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Average climate in Diggins, Missouri

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Diggins-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Diggins village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/29/1991, a category 4 tornado 20.3 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Diggins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 75.8 miles away from Diggins 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 73.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 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 66.5 miles away from Diggins 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 58.0 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 58.6 miles away from Diggins center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Diggins:
  • ST JOHNS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
  • LAKELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)
  • DOCTOR'S HOSPISTAL OF SPRINGFIELD (about 25 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Diggins, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Diggins:
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; FT enrollment: 2,612)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 77 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)

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

DIGGINS (Population served: 280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This village:  76.5%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Diggins, MO



Diggins compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Webster County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (16%)


Religion statistics for Diggins

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsLutheran ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents50.3%11.3%7.6%4.1%4.0%
Congregations26.7%13.3%12.2%3.3%4.4%
NameOld Order AmishChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents3.6%3.5%3.4%2.8%9.5%
Congregations8.9%10.0%1.1%3.3%16.7%
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.


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 2$1,190
Sewerage 0$0 1$450
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,040
Totals for Government 0$0 4$2,680



Diggins government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Sewerage: $9,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $19,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $12,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
    Property: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,000

9.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.80%
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 Greene County, MO  3.07% ($34,121 average AGI)
from Christian County, MO  0.79% ($35,809)
from Wright County, MO  0.58% ($30,697)


8.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,084 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.68%
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 Greene County, MO  4.04% ($26,834 average AGI)
to Christian County, MO  0.63% ($36,329)
to Laclede County, MO  0.33% ($27,865)


Strongest AM radio stations in Diggins:
  • KMRF (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KIDS (1340 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: THIRTEEN FORTY PRODUCTIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Diggins:
  • KTXR (101.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: STEREO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWFC (89.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KKLH (104.7 FM; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: MW SPRINGMO, INC.)
  • KXUS (97.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTTS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWND (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
  • KSPW (96.5 FM; SPARTA, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KJEL (103.7 FM; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSCV (90.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRI-FM (95.9 FM; MANSFIELD, MO; Owner: KTRI RADIO, INC.)
  • KNLM (91.9 FM; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KWTO-FM (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KKOZ-FM (92.1 FM; AVA, MO; Owner: CORUM INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • KGBX-FM (105.9 FM; NIXA, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
  • KTOZ-FM (95.5 FM; PLEASANT HOPE, MO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBFL (99.9 FM; BUFFALO, MO; Owner: MEYER-BALDRIDGE, INC.)
  • KSMU (91.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD OF REGENTS FOR SW MO ST UNIV)
  • K201CI (88.1 FM; MOUNTAIN GROVE, MO; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS FOR SW MO. ST. UNIV.)

TV broadcast stations around Diggins:
  • KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KOZK (Channel 21; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
  • KOLR (Channel 10; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: VHR SPRINGFIELD LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDEB-TV (Channel 27; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: QUORUM OF MISSOURI LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWBS-LP (Channel 56; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K68EL (Channel 68; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K41FQ (Channel 41; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • K15CZ (Channel 15; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • K08MA (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • K49DG (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54FX (Channel 54; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)


Diggins fatal accident list:
Mar 14, 2007 03:12 AM, Us-60, Lat: 37.171167, Lon: -92.843139, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 27, 2002 10:20 AM, Us-60, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 16, 1987 11:35 AM, 60, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • PETER M CONNOLLY, .1 Mi S .5 Mi W Of Springfield, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 10 Main Street, Type: Tank, Structure height: 31.7 m, Overall height: 39 m, Call Sign: KKL700
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 11/25/2012
    Registrant: Mark Steele, 5620 South Mccann, Springfield, MO 65804, Phone: (417) 882-0119, Fax: (417) 898-2801, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • FORDLAND, .1 Mi S .5 Mi W Of Springfield, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: WPNC359
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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