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Putnam County

Population in July 2008: 85. Population change since 2000: -7.6%
 

Males: 44  (52.2%)
Females: 41  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip code: 64655


Estimated median household income in 2008: $21,149 (it was $16,500 in 2000)
Lucerne:  $21,149
Missouri:  $46,867

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $14,442

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $22,372 (it was $13,900 in 2000)
Lucerne:  $22,372
Missouri:  $141,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $33,293; Detached houses: $34,099; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Lucerne:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Lucerne: 71.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (15.2%), United States (10.9%), German (8.7%), Dutch (7.6%), French (5.4%), English (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 965 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 341 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lucerne

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 15.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lucerne village

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in May 2009.

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

Lucerne:  3.3% ($457)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (79.9 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (117.1 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (307.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Powersville, MO (2.5 miles) , Newtown, MO (2.5 miles ), Harris, MO (3.4 miles) , Mercer, MO (3.6 miles ), Pollock, MO (3.6 miles) , Clio, IA (3.8 miles) , South Lineville, MO (3.8 miles) , Lineville, IA (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.46 N, Longitude: 93.29 W

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+80.4%).



Average climate in Lucerne, Missouri

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Lucerne-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Lucerne village center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1980, a category 4 tornado 8.2 miles away from the village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Lucerne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from Lucerne center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lucerne:
  • PUTNAM COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; UNIONVILLE, MO)
  • WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CORYDON, IA)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MILAN, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Lucerne, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lucerne:
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 36 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 93 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)

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Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  57.1%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  41.2%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  12.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lucerne, MO



Lucerne 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 above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly 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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Lucerne travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Putnam County Missouri:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Wood (7%)


Religion statistics for Lucerne

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.94%
Here52.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents54.3%24.7%9.7%3.8%7.6%
Congregations29.4%23.5%11.8%17.6%17.6%
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



6.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
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 Adair County, MO  0.89% ($35,647 average AGI)
from Sullivan County, MO  0.57% ($11,818)


6.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.71%
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 Adair County, MO  1.66% ($18,094 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, MO  0.73% ($21,929)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lucerne:
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lucerne:
  • KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)



National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,459
Total average daily truck traffic: 291
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 1,896

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • 4 K S Of Jct Hwy 136 & St Rt K, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: Premium Std Farms Inc, Hwy 65 N, Princeton, MO 64673, Phone: (816) 748-4647
  • Peter M Connolly, Se 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 4, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
  • Peter M Connolly, Se 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 4, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • MEDICINE CREEK, 1 Block W. Of Railways St. On Main St., Type: Mast, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 42 m, Call Sign: WPHI697
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/06/2005, Expiration Date: 06/01/2015, Certifier: Loren Lloyd
    Registrant: Apco International Inc Licensing Service 111008, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LUCERN, Se 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 4, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WQJW713
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/26/2009, Expiration Date: 01/26/2019, 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 Paging Towers: 1
  • 4 Km South Of Junction Of Hwy 136 & Rt. K, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Call Sign: KWU464
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KB0WAB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00336847
    Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 04/12/2016, Certifier: John R Kennedy
    Registrant: John R Kennedy, 15018 170th St, Lucerne, MO 64655



Lucerne on our top lists:
    • #98 (64655) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of European first ancestries"

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