Irena, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 13 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -60.6%
Males: (40.0%)
Females: (60.0%)
Median resident age:

67.8 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64456

Estimated median household income in 2022: $122,897 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Irena:

$122,897
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $76,961 (it was $12,605 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $277,332 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
Irena:

$277,332
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $260,100; detached houses: $260,109
March 2022 cost of living index in Irena: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: European (42.8%), American (28.6%), German (28.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 13 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.0% ($0)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (58.9 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (98.6 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (360.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Grant City, MO (2.0 miles ),
Redding, IA (2.2 miles),
Allendale, MO (2.5 miles),
Blockton, IA (2.7 miles),
Athelstan, IA (2.9 miles),
Delphos, IA (3.0 miles),
Maloy, IA (3.1 miles),
Worth, MO (3.1 miles)

Latitude: 40.54 N, Longitude: 94.39 W

Distribution of median household income in Irena, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Irena, MO in 2022

Irena satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Missouri:

2.8%

Average climate in Irena, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Irena-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Irena village center killed 3 people and injured 64 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1980, a category F4 tornado 25.2 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Irena-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 316% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 316.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 369.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 285.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 375.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from Irena center
On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Worth County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Irena:

  • RINGGOLD COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • MOUNT AYR HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • CLEARVIEW HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL DIALYSIS UNIT (Dialysis Facility, about 15 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)
  • RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; MOUNT AYR, IA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irena:

  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 30 miles; Maryville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,946)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 58 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,557)
  • Highland Community College (about 67 miles; Highland, KS; FT enrollment: 2,148)
  • Drake University (about 84 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 90 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Grantham University (about 91 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 8,385)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 91 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)

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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
Average household size:
This village:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

71.4%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

14.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Irena:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Irena:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Irena, MO (based on Worth County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,2729
Mainline Protestant4845
None415-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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.
Missouri:

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

10.0%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Worth County:

28.4%
State:

29.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Irena government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,000 ($230.77)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($153.85)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($76.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $2,000 ($153.85)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($153.85)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($76.92)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,000 ($76.92)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($153.85)

Irena government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,000 ($307.69)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($76.92)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,000 ($230.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($307.69)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($76.92)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,000 ($76.92)
    Property: $1,000 ($76.92)

Irena government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $48,000 ($3692.31)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000 ($3461.54)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,000 ($230.77)

Irena government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000 ($1230.77)

Strongest AM radio stations in Irena:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE 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 Irena:

  • KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
  • KAAN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHANY, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 56ft / 16.6mTotal length
  • $303,000Total costs
  • 161Total average daily traffic
  • 15Total average daily truck traffic
  • 194Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Irena, MO
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.0%Wood


Irena compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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