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Caldwell County

Population in July 2007: 294. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 138  (47.0%)
Females: 156  (53.0%)
Median resident age:  37.4 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64650.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,248 (it was $23,889 in 2000)
Kingston:  $30,248
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,740 (it was $33,800 in 2000)
Kingston:  $54,740
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,588; Detached houses: $67,972; Mobile homes: $22,143

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Races in Kingston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Kingston: 70.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.8%), German (18.1%), English (13.6%), Irish (12.9%), Dutch (4.2%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1857

Elevation: 912 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 506 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kingston

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kingston city

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Kingston, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kingston to the number of sex offenders is 147 to 1.

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

Kingston:  1.1% ($358)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (46.5 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (52.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (462.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Polo, MO (6.2 miles ), Hamilton, MO (7.5 miles ), Cowgill, MO (9.6 miles ), Kidder, MO (10.6 miles ), Elmira, MO (12.2 miles) , Cameron, MO (15.5 miles ), Braymer, MO (17.1 miles ), Winston, MO (17.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.64 N, Longitude: 94.04 W

Area code: 816

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Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (25%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Food (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (20%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


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Kingston-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the Kingston city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/2004, a category 4 tornado 21.9 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 6 people and caused $300,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Kingston:
  • RAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; RICHMOND, MO)
  • CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL (about 24 miles; CAMERON, MO)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kingston:
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 53 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 53 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; ID: MKC)
  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 61 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; ID: STJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kingston:
  • CAMERON MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; CAMERON, MO; ID: EZZ)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; ID: 3EX)
  • PLATTSBURG AIRPARK (about 29 miles; PLATTSBURG, MO; ID: 5MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingston:
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 56 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 56 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 60 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
Public elementary/middle school in Kingston:
  • Kingston Elem. (Students: 44; Location: 139 E Lincoln; Grades: PK-08)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.8%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.2%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

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Kingston compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (3%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$2,000$24,0002$400
Police - Other 0$0 1$55
Financial Administration 0$0 1$400
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$275
Totals for Government 1$2,000$24,00010$1,130



Kingston government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $21,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $65,000
    Central Staff Services: $31,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    General - Other: $5,000
    Regular Highways: $2,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $206,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $202,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $75,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $22,000
    Public Utilities: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,000

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 Kingston:
  • 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)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMRN (1360 AM; 1 kW; CAMERON, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC.)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kingston:
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKWK (100.1 FM; CAMERON, MO; Owner: KAAN, INC.)
  • KGOZ (101.7 FM; GALLATIN, MO; Owner: PAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kingston:
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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