Koshkonong, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 205. Population change since 2000: 0.0%

Males: 91	(44.4%)
Females: 114	(55.6%)

Median resident age:	39.1 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 65692.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $19,663 (it was $15,341 in 2000)

Koshkonong:	$19,663
Missouri:	$46,867

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $10,320

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $29,454 (it was $18,300 in 2000)

Koshkonong:	$29,454
Missouri:	$141,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $40,583; Detached houses: $38,133; Townhouses or other attached units: $37,961; Mobile homes: $30,000

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Races in Koshkonong:

White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
American Indian (3.9%)
Two or more races (2.0%)
Hispanic (1.5%)
Filipino (1.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Koshkonong: 71.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (26.3%), Irish (21.5%), United States (16.6%), German (8.8%), Swedish (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Elevation: 970 feet

Land area: 0.19 square miles.

Population density: 1088 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Koshkonong

High school or higher: 50.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Unemployed: 13.9%
Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Koshkonong town

Never married: 23.8%
Now married: 54.4%
Separated: 5.0%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 12.5%

1 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.5%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Koshkonong, Missouri in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Koshkonong to the number of sex offenders is 205 to 1.

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

Koshkonong:	1.1% ($199)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (75.1 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (138.8 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (392.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Brandsville, MO (2.2 miles) , Thayer, MO (2.7 miles ), Mammoth Spring, AR (3.0 miles ), Alton, MO (3.9 miles ), West Plains, MO (4.0 miles ), Salem, AR (4.3 miles ), Hardy, AR (4.6 miles ), Cherokee Village, AR (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 36.60 N, Longitude: 91.65 W

Area code: 417

Koshkonong household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+3.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Health care (16%)
Construction (13%)
Truck transportation (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Metal and metal products (9%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (23%)
Educational services (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Apparel (10%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Machinery (7%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
Religious workers (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers (6%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Electricians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (17%)
Waiters and waitresses (17%)
Farmers and farm managers (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
Cashiers (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Average climate in Koshkonong, Missouri

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Koshkonong-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Koshkonong town center killed 2 people and injured 28 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/14/1996, a category 4 tornado 27.7 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 35 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Koshkonong-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from Koshkonong center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.3 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 4.3 miles away from the city 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 15.2 miles away from Koshkonong center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1999 at 08:18:00, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Koshkonong center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Koshkonong:

FULTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SALEM, AR)
OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WEST PLAINS, MO)
EASTERN OZARKS REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 22 miles; CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Koshkonong, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Koshkonong:

ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 89 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 14,680)
DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 105 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)

Public high school in Koshkonong:

Koshkonong High (Students: 132; Location: School St; Grades: 07-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Koshkonong:

Koshkonong Elem. (Students: 112; Location: School St; Grades: K-06)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	59.3%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	44.6%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This town:	24.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Koshkonong, MO

Koshkonong 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.
House age 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Koshkonong mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Oregon County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%) Wood (27%) Electricity (2%)

Religion statistics for Koshkonong

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.43%

Here		58.4%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	36.1%	34.4%	9.8%	8.9%	10.8%
Congregations	21.2%	38.5%	13.5%	9.6%	17.3%

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		1	$554
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$1,116
Totals for Government	0	$0		2	$1,670

Koshkonong government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $20,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $4,000
General: $1,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $14,000
Sewerage: $9,000

Solid Waste Management: $5,000

Central Staff Services: $4,000

General - Other: $4,000

Financial Administration: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $50,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $48,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $6,000
Total General Sales: $5,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $15,000

7.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,052 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.52%
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 Howell County, MO	1.39% ($27,488 average AGI)
from Fulton County, AR	0.58% ($18,722)

6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.82%
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 Howell County, MO	1.70% ($19,346 average AGI)
to Fulton County, AR	0.72% ($20,182)
to Greene County, MO	0.55% ($19,706)

Strongest AM radio stations in Koshkonong:

KALM (1290 AM; 1 kW; THAYER, MO; Owner: OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
KWPM (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
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)
WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
KBMV (1310 AM; 1 kW; BIRCH TREE, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Koshkonong:

KHOM (100.9 FM; SALEM, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES BROADCASTING CORP.)
KSAR (92.3 FM; THAYER, MO; Owner: BRAGG BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KAMS (95.1 FM; MAMMOTH SPRING, AR; Owner: OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
KKDY (102.5 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: CENTRAL OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
K224CF (92.7 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF MTN. HOME, INC.)
K269EH (101.7 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
KSMW (90.9 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR SW MO STATE UNIVERSITY)
KOMT (107.5 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR; Owner: MAC PARTNERS)
KFCM (98.3 FM; CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR; Owner: KFCM, INC.)
KSPQ (93.9 FM; WEST PLAINS, MO; Owner: MISSOURI OZARKS RADIO NETWORK,INC.)
KUPH (96.9 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, MO; Owner: CENTRAL OZARK RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

Koshkonong fatal accident list:
Jun 9, 1986 06:01 AM, 63, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 5, 1976 10:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5

Bob Knight, Just S Of Rt F 1.9 Km E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 139 m, Overall height: 140 m
Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 North 17th Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0400, Email:
Fred Kleber, Route 1 Box 158a-1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Towers, LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
PETER M CONNOLLY, E Of Us 63, S Of County Rd In Sec. 29, T23, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
Thomas F Riley, 0.06 Miles South Of Sr P, 0.95 Miles East Of Cr 323, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m
Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:
Christopher B Page, Us Hwy 63 (Thayer Mo #91833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 92.4 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Dr. Suite # 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

P.0. Box 368 305 Luyster, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPGE814, Licensee ID: L00074324
Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
Grant Date: 10/05/1999, Expiration Date: 01/03/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/05/2005
Registrant: City Of Koshkonong, Koshkonong, MO 65692, Phone: (417) 867-3260

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KB0BGD, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 10/06/1987, Expiration Date: 10/06/1997, Cancelation Date: 10/07/1999
Registrant: Daniel R Cash, Rt 2 Box 89, Koshkonong, MO 65692
Call Sign: KB0RSG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00319536
Grant Date: 09/29/2006, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015, Certifier: Roseann Scarlet
Registrant: Roseann Scarlet, Rt 1 Box 95 A, Koshkonong, MO 65692
Call Sign: KC0QFA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00699221
Grant Date: 06/11/2003, Expiration Date: 06/11/2013, Certifier: Duane A Thomas
Registrant: Duane A Thomas, Rr 1 Box 53a, Koshkonong, MO 65692
Call Sign: KD0FCI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01423716
Grant Date: 08/28/2008, Expiration Date: 08/28/2018, Certifier: Daniel P Hattery
Registrant: Daniel P Hattery, Rr 1 Box 159c, Koshkonong, MO 65692

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6232T , Serial Number: 15060932, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 11/03/1964
Registrant (Individual): Billyjoe Odell Forester, Rr 2 Box 92, Koshkonong, MO 65692

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 12
Good Intent Call: 1

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