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Worth County

Population in 2011: 854. Population change since 2000: -7.8%
 

Males: 396  (46.4%)
Females: 458  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  47.4 years
Missouri median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 64456.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,513 (it was $23,897 in 2000)
Grant City:

$31,513
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,210

Grant City town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $51,725 (it was $28,800 in 2000)
Grant City:

$51,725
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $59,703; Detached houses: $61,712; Townhouses or other attached units: $64,537; In 2-unit structures: $158,219; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $8,327; Mobile homes: $36,394

Median gross rent in 2009: $237.

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Grant City races chart
  • White alone - 844 (98.3%)
  • Hispanic - 9 (1.0%)
  • Black alone - 3 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.1%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.1%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Grant City: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.9%), Irish (13.8%), English (10.3%), United States (8.7%), Swedish (2.9%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1863

Elevation: 1136 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 678 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grant City:

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grant City town:

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Grant City, Missouri as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Grant City to the number of sex offenders is 768 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $417 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $390 (0.9%)
Grant City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (55.1 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (97.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (362.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Irena, MO (2.0 miles) , Worth, MO (2.4 miles) , Allendale, MO (2.6 miles) , Denver, MO (2.8 miles) , Redding, IA (2.9 miles) , Athelstan, IA (3.0 miles) , Blockton, IA (3.1 miles) , Gentry, MO (3.3 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $161,100
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.49 N, Longitude: 94.42 W

Area code: 660

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.9%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -69 (-6.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (38%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

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

Average climate in Grant City, Missouri

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Tornado activity:

Grant City-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 168% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Grant City town center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/2004, a category F4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 6 people and caused $300,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grant City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.3 miles away from Grant City center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Worth County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 2, 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).
Grant City topographic map

Birthplace of: Leon C. Phillips - Lawyer and politician.


Hospitals/medical centers near Grant City:

  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; ALBANY, MO)
  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; BETHANY, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Grant City, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant City:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 27 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,793)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 54 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods (about 87 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 2,138)
  • Grantham University (about 87 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 4,150)
  • Drake University (about 87 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 4,382)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 91 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 3,574)
  • Bellevue University (about 92 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 3,237)

Public high school in Grant City:

  • Worth Co. High (Students: 187; Location: Rte 3 Box 107; Grades: 07-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Grant City:

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Library in Grant City:

  • WORTH COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,596; Location: 510 EAST AVENUE; 20,922 books; 392 audio materials; 719 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Worth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.1%
(24.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Missouri:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.1%
Whole state:  67.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grant City, MO


38 people in nursing homes

Grant City 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 below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above 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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Banks with branches in Grant City (2011 data):

  • Great Western Bank: Grant City Branch at 2 West 4th Street, branch established on 1881/09/07. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Grant City travel time to work - commute
Grant City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Worth County Missouri:


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


Religion statistics for Grant City (based on Worth County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 83.67%
Here83.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents42.0%23.4%13.8%12.7%8.0%
Congregations33.3%20.0%20.0%6.7%20.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Worth County:

9.56 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Worth County:

19.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.0%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
Missouri:

29.6%

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 2$3,381$20,2866$1,913
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,052
Police - Other 0$0 1$498
Streets and Highways 2$3,536$21,2160$0
Water Supply 2$3,268$19,6080$0
Gas Supply 1$2,161$25,9320$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$177
Totals for Government 7$12,346$21,1659$3,640


5.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.91%
Missouri average:

7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.



6.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($18,754 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.94%
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 Nodaway County, MO  1.58% ($23,846 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grant City:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KAAN (870 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grant City:

  • KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
  • KAAN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)

Grant City fatal accident list:

Sep 4, 2004 03:15 AM, Sr-46, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 9, 2001 03:45 PM, Us-169, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jan 10, 1983 07:30 PM, Lyon St, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grant City)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Grant City, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2375.6 years
Mary2280.6 years
James2275.1 years
John1879.0 years
Charles1474.7 years
Frank1185.9 years
Ralph1176.0 years
George1081.9 years
Clarence977.3 years
Nellie983.9 years
Most common last names in Grant City, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Fletchall2478.0 years
Miller1783.3 years
Thompson1678.4 years
Smith1576.0 years
King1378.0 years
Maudlin1280.0 years
Hunt1280.9 years
Goff1176.2 years
Roach1180.9 years
Jackson1177.1 years
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  • Pren B. Ross (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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