Pilot Knob, Missouri

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Population (year 2000): 697. Estimated population in July 2006: 691 (-0.9% change)

Males: 331	(47.5%)
Females: 366	(52.5%)

Iron County

Median resident age:	36.3 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 63663.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $20,900 (it was $19,702 in 2000)

Pilot Knob	$20,900
Missouri:	$41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $50,700 (it was $41,800 in 2000)

Pilot Knob	$50,700
Missouri:	$123,100

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Races in Pilot Knob:

White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
Black (5.9%)
Hispanic (1.7%)
Other race (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (19.5%), German (14.9%), English (9.8%), Irish (8.2%), French (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1946

Elevation: 962 feet

Land area: 0.87 square miles.

Population density: 789 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pilot Knob

High school or higher: 64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Unemployed: 7.9%
Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pilot Knob city

Never married: 24.3%
Now married: 47.5%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 11.2%
Divorced: 14.6%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.9%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Pilot Knob, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pilot Knob to the number of sex offenders is 228 to 1.

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

Pilot Knob:	0.7% ($303)
Missouri:	0.9% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (74.7 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (355.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ironton, MO (1.8 miles ), Arcadia, MO (2.8 miles ), Iron Mountain Lake, MO (4.7 miles ), Bismarck, MO (10.1 miles ), Caledonia, MO (13.1 miles) , Irondale, MO (14.8 miles ), Leadwood, MO (17.1 miles ), Park Hills, MO (17.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $30,000
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $43,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $153,300
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $106,700
2006: 1 building, cost: $125,000
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 37.62 N, Longitude: 90.64 W

19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

Pilot Knob household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -90 (-11.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Metal and metal products (12%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
Construction (8%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (21%)
Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (16%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Cashiers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Pilot Knob by Year
Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	146.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	1	1	1	4	1
per 100,000	141.6	146.6	147.5	592.6	145.1
Thefts	5	5	4	3	8
per 100,000	708.2	733.1	590.0	444.4	1161.1
Auto thefts	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	148.1	0.0
Arson	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	145.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 198.5)	38.2	68.9	33.9	71.1	56.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.46
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Pilot Knob, Missouri

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Pilot Knob, Missouri average temperatures

Pilot Knob, Missouri average precipitation

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Pilot Knob-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 62% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Pilot Knob city center killed 4 people and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 23.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 52 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Pilot Knob:

MINERAL AREA REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 20 miles; FARMINGTON, MO)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pilot Knob:

SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 71 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: SUS)
LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 79 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: STL)
CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 80 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pilot Knob:

BISMARCK MEMORIAL (about 9 miles; BISMARCK, MO; ID: H57)
FARMINGTON REGIONAL (about 18 miles; FARMINGTON, MO; ID: FAM)
WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 21 miles; POTOSI, MO; ID: 8WC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pilot Knob:

JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 68 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 73 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 74 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)

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Notable location: Site of Fort Davidson (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: East Branch Knob Creek (A), West Branch Knob Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Fort Davidson Motel & Restaurant (Highway 21 & V South).

Court: Fort Davidson State Historic Site (118 East Maple Street).

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	67.1%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	27.0%
Whole state:	11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	14.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Pilot Knob compared to Missouri state average:

Median household income significantly below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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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Banks with branches in Pilot Knob (2007 data):

Sun Security Bank: Pilot Knob Branch at Highway V And 21, branch established on 1996-01-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $425.8 mil, Deposits: $335.3 mil, headquarters in Ellington, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Sun Financial Corporation

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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	$2,230	$26,760	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,080	$24,960	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	1	$1,574	$18,888	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$1,410	$16,920	0	$0
Totals for Government	4	$7,294	$21,882	0	$0

Pilot Knob government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Water Utilities: $163,000
Regular Highways: $93,000

Central Staff Services: $73,000

Police Protection: $56,000

Solid Waste Management: $20,000

Fire Protection: $9,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $28,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $80,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $75,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000
General Revenue, NEC: $21,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $251,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $187,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $84,000
Public Utilities: $34,000

Property: $20,000

NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $98,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000

8.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,304 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.03%
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 St. Francois County, MO	1.75% ($20,817 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.73% ($34,520)
from Washington County, MO	0.55% ($20,368)

8.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,383 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.41%
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 St. Francois County, MO	2.06% ($25,507 average AGI)
to Madison County, MO	0.55% ($32,684)
to Washington County, MO	0.46% ($21,938)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pilot Knob:

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.)
KREI (800 AM; 1 kW; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KFMO (1240 AM; 1 kW; FLAT RIVER, MO; Owner: M. K. S. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
KYLS (1450 AM; 1 kW; FREDERICKTOWN, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pilot Knob:

KYLS-FM (95.9 FM; IRONTON, MO; Owner: DOCKINS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
KDBB (104.3 FM; BONNE TERRE, MO; Owner: MKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBGM (91.1 FM; PARK HILLS, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KHZR (97.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: FOUR HIM ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
KNSX (93.3 FM; STEELVILLE, MO; Owner: TWENTY-ONE SOUND COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
KDJR (100.1 FM; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: KDJR RADIO, INC.)
KNLP (89.7 FM; POTOSI, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

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