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St. Francois County

Population in 2011: 738. Population change since 2000: +6.5%
 

Males: 360  (48.8%)
Females: 378  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  41.8 years
Missouri median age:  42.8 years

Zip codes: 63624.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,654 (it was $19,583 in 2000)
Iron Mountain Lake:

$25,654
Missouri:

$45,229
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,366

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $48,609 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Iron Mountain Lake:

$48,609
Missouri:

$139,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $56,923; Detached houses: $56,736; Townhouses or other attached units: $36,428; In 2-unit structures: $137,615; Mobile homes: $54,917

Median gross rent in 2009: $500.

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Iron Mountain Lake races chart
  • White alone - 699 (94.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 15 (2.0%)
  • Hispanic - 14 (1.9%)
  • Two or more races - 8 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Iron Mountain Lake: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.9%), Irish (16.5%), German (11.0%), English (5.1%), French (4.6%), Scottish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1983

Elevation: 1055 feet

Land area: 1.97 square miles.

Population density: 375 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Iron Mountain Lake:

  • High school or higher: 55.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 48.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iron Mountain Lake city:

  • Never married: 16.7%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Missouri:  2.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $626 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $523 (1.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (68.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (327.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pilot Knob, MO (2.2 miles ), Bismarck, MO (2.4 miles ), Ironton, MO (2.5 miles ), Arcadia, MO (2.7 miles ), Caledonia, MO (3.1 miles) , Irondale, MO (3.2 miles ), Leadwood, MO (3.5 miles ), Park Hills, MO (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $24,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $161,100
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 37.69 N, Longitude: 90.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

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Crime in Iron Mountain Lake by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0001000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0140.60.00.00.0
Robberies 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 10200011
per 100,000 1424.5286.90.00.00.0143.1142.9
Burglaries 66113225
per 100,000 854.7860.8143.11828.4282.9286.1714.3
Thefts 101117575
per 100,000 1424.51578.2143.1984.5707.21001.4714.3
Auto thefts 0000430
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0565.8429.20.0
Arson 0100000
per 100,000 0.0143.50.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 418.1188.216.4291.397.2128.1111.5

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Crime in Iron Mountain Lake detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Missouri average:

2.49

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +59 (+9.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (29%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Iron Mountain Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Iron Mountain Lake city center killed 4 people and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 19.4 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 52 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Iron Mountain Lake-area historical earthquake activity is above Missouri state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 69.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Iron Mountain Lake center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.8 miles away from Iron Mountain Lake 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 81.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Iron Mountain Lake:

  • MINERAL AREA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; FARMINGTON, MO)
  • PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; FARMINGTON, MO)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; POTOSI, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iron Mountain Lake:

  • Mineral Area College (about 13 miles; Park Hills, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,165)
  • Jefferson College (about 40 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • East Central College (about 54 miles; Union, MO; FT enrollment: 2,137)
  • Saint Louis Community College-Meramec (about 62 miles; Kirkwood, MO; FT enrollment: 5,544)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 65 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 2,091)
  • Webster University (about 65 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 6,422)
  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 66 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 7,475)

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Reservoir: Iron Mountain Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Middlebrook Creek (A), Mud Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
St. Francois County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0493. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0493
U.S.:

0.1072
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 6.41. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.41
U.S.:

3.63
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.38
U.S.:

9.39


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.8%
(25.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Missouri:  2.4 people

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  11.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

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Iron Mountain Lake compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Iron Mountain Lake travel time to work - commute
Iron Mountain Lake mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in St. Francois County Missouri:


2008 Presidential Election results in St. Francois County Missouri:
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Religion statistics for Iron Mountain Lake (based on St. Francois County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.21%
Here51.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodLutheran Church
Adherents45.5%14.9%8.4%5.4%5.3%
Congregations20.7%4.5%9.0%12.6%3.6%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)National Association of Free Will Baptists General Conference Churches of GodChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents4.9%3.3%2.2%1.8%8.4%
Congregations7.2%8.1%5.4%2.7%26.1%
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: 11
St. Francois County:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
St. Francois County:

0.96 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
St. Francois County:

5.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 38
Here:

6.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.6%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
St. Francois County:

30.4%
Missouri:

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

16.0%
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$1,417$17,0040$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,328
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,771$21,2521$390
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,827
Sewerage 0$0 1$443
Totals for Government 2$3,188$19,1285$3,988

Iron Mountain Lake government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,000 ($6.78)
    All Other: $0 ($0.00)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $12,000 ($16.26)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($5.42)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $45,000 ($60.98)
    Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($28.46)
    Regular Highways: $11,000 ($14.91)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($9.49)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($1.36)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($1.36)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000 ($5.42)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $26,000 ($35.23)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.36)
    Special Assessments: $1,000 ($1.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,000 ($13.55)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $18,000 ($24.39)
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $20,000 ($27.10)
    Property: $10,000 ($13.55)
    NEC: $1,000 ($1.36)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $37,000 ($50.14)

7.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,580 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.03%
Missouri average:

7.87%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($101 average AGI)
St. Francois County:

0.05%
Missouri average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, MO  1.24% ($30,964 average AGI)
from Washington County, MO  0.76% ($25,838)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.67% ($36,551)


6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,511 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.17%
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 Jefferson County, MO  0.90% ($25,906 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.56% ($32,204)
to Washington County, MO  0.55% ($21,227)

Strongest AM radio stations in Iron Mountain Lake:

  • 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.)
  • KREI (800 AM; 1 kW; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KFMO (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLAT RIVER, MO; Owner: M. K. S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KYLS (1450 AM; 1 kW; FREDERICKTOWN, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Iron Mountain Lake:

  • KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
  • KYLS-FM (95.9 FM; IRONTON, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDBB (104.3 FM; BONNE TERRE, MO; Owner: MKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBGM (91.1 FM; PARK HILLS, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KHZR (97.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KDJR (100.1 FM; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: KDJR RADIO, INC.)
  • KNLP (89.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Fred M Dockins, 1.1 Miles Wsw Of The Route V And King School Rd Intersection (Lat: 37.667278 Lon: -90.577333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.3 m, Overall height: 92.3 m, Licensee ID: L00244714
    Registrant: Dockins Communications, Inc., 540 S. Maple Valley Drive, Farmington, MO 63640, Phone: (573) 701-9590
  • Fred Dockins, 1.1 Miles Wsw Of The Route V And King School Rd Intersection (Lat: 37.667278 Lon: -90.577333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.3 m, Overall height: 92.3 m, Licensee ID: L00244714
    Registrant: Dockins Communications, Inc., 540 S. Maple Valley Drive, Farmington, MO 63640, Phone: (573) 701-9590


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Iron Mountain Lake on our top lists:

  • #85 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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