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Scott County

Population in July 2008: 796. Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 

Males: 379  (47.7%)
Females: 417  (52.3%)

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

Zip codes: 63767.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,802 (it was $26,696 in 2000)
Morley:  $33,802
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,202
Morley:  $16,202
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,732 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Morley:  $60,732
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,638; Detached houses: $72,119; Mobile homes: $22,944

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Races in Morley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Morley: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.1%), Irish (14.4%), English (13.9%), German (12.1%), French (2.8%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1868

Elevation: 343 feet

Land area: 0.74 square miles.

Population density: 1076 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morley

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morley city

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Morley, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Morley to the number of sex offenders is 199 to 1.

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

Morley:  0.9% ($338)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (103.3 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (114.9 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (347.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Haywood City, MO (1.5 miles ), Oran, MO (1.9 miles ), Benton, MO (2.2 miles ), Lambert, MO (2.2 miles) , Vanduser, MO (2.3 miles ), Blodgett, MO (2.3 miles ), Chaffee, MO (3.1 miles ), Kelso, MO (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.04 N, Longitude: 89.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: +108 (+15.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Morley-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.5 miles away from the Morley city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 tornado 35.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.


Morley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 43% greater 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 9.6 miles away from Morley 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 35.1 miles away from the city 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 27.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from Morley 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 32.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 79.6 miles away from Morley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Morley:
  • MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; SIKESTON, MO)
  • ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morley:
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 52 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 61 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 72 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 100 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 102 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.8%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  15.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morley, MO


6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Morley 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 below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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Banks with branches in Morley (2009 data):
  • First Commercial Bank: Morley Facility at 104 North Kirkland, branch established on 1974-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $224.5 mil, Deposits: $150.3 mil, headquarters in Gideon, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Gideon Bancshares Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Scott County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)


Religion statistics for Morley

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents40.5%27.1%9.3%3.8%3.4%
Congregations32.9%10.0%14.3%8.6%5.7%
NameLutheran ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)Other religions
Adherents3.0%2.8%2.5%1.7%5.9%
Congregations4.3%2.9%2.9%4.3%14.3%
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 3$2,392
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,440$17,2800$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$624
Water Supply 1$2,016$24,1920$0
Totals for Government 2$3,456$20,7365$3,016



Morley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $33,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $153,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $55,000
    Water Utilities: $48,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $29,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $69,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $212,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $302,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $58,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $30,000
    Property: $14,000
    Total General Sales: $11,000
    NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

6.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
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 Cape Girardeau County, MO  1.88% ($27,220 average AGI)
from New Madrid County, MO  0.63% ($26,551)
from Mississippi County, MO  0.56% ($24,114)


7.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.01%
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 Cape Girardeau County, MO  2.02% ($30,045 average AGI)
to New Madrid County, MO  0.52% ($21,000)
to Mississippi County, MO  0.50% ($24,620)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morley:
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KSIM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • 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.)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morley:
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBXB (97.9 FM; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KBHI (107.1 FM; MINER, MO; Owner: DANA R WITHERS)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KCGQ-FM (99.3 FM; GORDONVILLE, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRCU (90.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KGKS (93.9 FM; SCOTT CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KMHM (104.1 FM; LUTESVILLE, MO; Owner: HAROLD L. LAWDER)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDEX-FM (102.3 FM; DEXTER, MO; Owner: DEXTER BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morley:
  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58FD (Channel 58; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • KCGI-CA (Channel 45; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • K33EQ (Channel 33; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K67HF (Channel 67; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • .55 Mi N Of Jct Hwy 61 & 77, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m
    Registrant: Morley Tower Co, Charleston, MO 63834, Phone: (753) 683-4755

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1 Mi N On State Hwy 61 & 77, Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPKY676
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 10/06/2017, Certifier: Robin Wood
    Registrant: Wood Communcations, Union City, TN 38281, Phone: (731) 885-4792, Fax: (731) 885-6500, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N0UPV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00205830
    Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012
    Registrant: Earl E Cheek, Morley, MO 63767
  • Call Sign: N0VJQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00206285
    Grant Date: 11/07/2002, Expiration Date: 02/02/2013
    Registrant: Myrna F Cheek, Morley, MO 63767


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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