La Monte, Missouri

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Population in July 2008: 1,097. Population change since 2000: +3.1%

Males: 543	(49.5%)
Females: 554	(50.5%)

Median resident age:	33.8 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 65337.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,325 (it was $28,688 in 2000)

La Monte:	$36,325
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,808

La Monte:	$16,808
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,891 (it was $51,800 in 2000)

La Monte:	$83,891
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,101; Detached houses: $80,583; Mobile homes: $54,231

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Races in La Monte:

White Non-Hispanic (82.2%)
Hispanic (13.0%)
Other race (8.0%)
Two or more races (2.0%)
Black (1.2%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Filipino (0.7%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in La Monte: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.3%), German (17.1%), Irish (8.6%), English (7.0%), Scottish (2.8%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 1.14 square miles.

Population density: 961 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in La Monte

High school or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 10.8%
Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Monte city

Never married: 20.4%
Now married: 60.0%
Separated: 2.8%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 9.7%

73 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This city:	6.9%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in La Monte, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in La Monte to the number of sex offenders is 1097 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 in 2000:

La Monte:	0.8% ($391)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lee's Summit, MO (52.2 miles , pop. 70,700).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (64.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (369.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Knob Noster, MO (2.7 miles ), Whiteman AFB, MO (2.7 miles ), Hughesville, MO (2.9 miles) , Houstonia, MO (3.1 miles ), Green Ridge, MO (3.2 miles ), Sedalia, MO (3.4 miles ), Sweet Springs, MO (3.6 miles ), Emma, MO (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,500
2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,000
2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 38.77 N, Longitude: 93.42 W

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+4.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (11%)
Food (9%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Machinery (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Social assistance (10%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
Educational services (9%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Cashiers (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Crime in La Monte by Year
Type	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	94.7	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	1	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	95.1	94.7	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	4	8	3	5
per 100,000	0.0	380.6	757.6	280.4	464.7
Burglaries	6	7	12	5	7
per 100,000	566.0	666.0	1136.4	467.3	650.6
Thefts	6	10	18	8	12
per 100,000	566.0	951.5	1704.5	747.7	1115.2
Auto thefts	1	0	2	1	0
per 100,000	94.3	0.0	189.4	93.5	0.0
Arson	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	95.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	69.8	189.3	418.6	126.2	183.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.82
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in La Monte, Missouri

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La Monte, Missouri average precipitation

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La Monte-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the La Monte city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the city center injured 23 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

La Monte-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from La Monte center
On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from La Monte center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near La Monte:

BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; SEDALIA, MO)
WESTERN MISSOURI MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WARRENSBURG, MO)
ROYAL OAKS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WINDSOR, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in La Monte, MO

Amtrak stations near La Monte:

12 miles: SEDALIA (PACIFIC & OSAGE STS.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
18 miles: WARRENSBURG (100 S. HOLDEN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Monte:

CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; Warrensburg, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,957)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 64 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 65 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 66 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)

Public high school in La Monte:

La Monte High (Students: 165; Location: 301 S Washington; Grades: 07-12)

Public elementary/middle school in La Monte:

La Monte Elem. (Students: 215; Location: 201 S Washington; Grades: PK-06)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in La Monte and their reported violations in the past:

ROADWAY MINI MART (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAY-24-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-2001), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-24-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-24-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

6 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in La Monte that have no violations reported:

WEST CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SERVICE (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	68.9%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	21.4%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Monte, MO

8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

La Monte compared to Missouri state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in La Monte (2009 data):

La Monte Community Bank: at 201 East Front Street, branch established on 1946-05-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22.2 mil, Deposits: $19.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Country Agencies & Investments, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

La Monte mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Pettis County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Religion statistics for La Monte

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Lutheran Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents	41.7%	13.8%	12.3%	7.8%	4.7%
Congregations	32.9%	5.5%	21.9%	2.7%	1.4%

Name	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	3.5%	3.2%	2.0%	1.6%	9.5%
Congregations	4.1%	4.1%	1.4%	2.7%	23.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	2	$3,968	$23,808	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$301
Police Protection - Officers	2	$3,968	$23,808	1	$354
Streets and Highways	2	$3,734	$22,404	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$3,543	$21,258	1	$974
Totals for Government	8	$15,213	$22,820	7	$1,629

7.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,038 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
Missouri average:	7.87%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($249 average AGI)
Pettis County: 0.07%
Missouri average: 0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Benton County, MO	0.74% ($24,676 average AGI)
from Johnson County, MO	0.61% ($28,517)
from Saline County, MO	0.50% ($25,863)

6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.77%
Missouri average:	7.66%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($307 average AGI)
Pettis County: 0.08%
Missouri average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Johnson County, MO	0.82% ($29,050 average AGI)
to Benton County, MO	0.47% ($30,500)
to Jackson County, MO	0.45% ($36,815)

Strongest AM radio stations in La Monte:

WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSIS (1050 AM; 1 kW; SEDALIA, MO)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KDRO (1490 AM; 1 kW; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: MATHEWSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KOKO (1450 AM; 1 kW; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: D & H MEDIA, L.L.C.)
KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Monte:

KXKX (105.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLRQ (96.1 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: B & F BROADCASTING, INC.)
KPOW-FM (97.7 FM; LA MONTE, MO; Owner: SEDALIA INVESTMENT GROUP LLC)
KMMO-FM (102.9 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCVQ (89.7 FM; KNOB NOSTER, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUC. B/CASTING FOUNDATION)
KSDL (92.1 FM; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BICK BROADCASTING)
KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
KYRV (88.1 FM; CONCORDIA, MO; Owner: FULL SMILE INC)
KMVC (91.7 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY COLLEGE)
KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
KCVK (107.7 FM; OTTERVILLE, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around La Monte:

KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)

La Monte fatal accident list:
Sep 27, 2003 09:55 AM, Us-50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 25, 1985 09:10 AM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 25, 1982 07:20 AM, 50, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 13,268
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,326
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 23,219

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Monica N Johnson, 22328 Hwy 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00304109
Registrant: The Roberts Tower Co, 1408 N. Kingshighway, St. Louis, MO 63113, Phone: (314) 367-4600
Peter Connolly, Section 14, T-46-N, R-23-W, Pettis County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.1 m, Overall height: 80.6 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

LA MONTE, Section 14, T-46-N, R-23-W, Pettis County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.1 m, Overall height: 80.6 m, Call Sign: WQDS389
Assigned Frequencies : 6665.00 MHz
Grant Date: 10/19/2005, Expiration Date: 10/19/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KB0QPG, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/30/1995, Expiration Date: 01/30/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/31/2007
Registrant: Paul P Eichholz, 200 S Walnut St, La Monte, MO 65337
Call Sign: KC0CYA, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/13/1998, Expiration Date: 03/13/2008
Registrant: Philip E Mahin, 25242 Mahin Rd, La Monte, MO 65337
Call Sign: KF8SJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00321444
Grant Date: 06/27/2002, Expiration Date: 06/27/2012, Certifier: James L Studer
Registrant: James L Studer, 15760 Wimer Rd, La Monte, MO 65337
Call Sign: W0YOU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00162372
Grant Date: 03/26/2007, Expiration Date: 05/28/2017, Certifier: William C Lund
Registrant: William C Lund, 12810 Hwy D, La Monte, MO 65337
Call Sign: KD0GIC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01462139
Grant Date: 01/27/2009, Expiration Date: 01/27/2019, Certifier: Daniel W Abrams
Registrant: Daniel W Abrams, 410 S Main St, La Monte, MO 65337

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 52902 , Serial Number: 18262939, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1974
Registrant (Individual): Larry R Lane, 16500 Highway 50, La Monte, MO 65337
Aircraft: LANE LARRY R RV8 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: MATTITUCK IO-360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 678LL , Serial Number: 82233, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 11/11/2008
Registrant (Individual): Larry R Lane, 16500 Highway 50, La Monte, MO 65337

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