Skidmore, Missouri

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Nodaway County

Population in July 2008: 331. Population change since 2000: -3.2%

Males: 167	(50.6%)
Females: 164	(49.4%)

Median resident age:	39.6 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 64487.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,093 (it was $30,500 in 2000)

Skidmore:	$39,093
Missouri:	$46,867

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,149

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $32,834 (it was $20,400 in 2000)

Skidmore:	$32,834
Missouri:	$141,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $38,080; Detached houses: $38,735; Mobile homes: $13,542

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Races in Skidmore:

White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Skidmore: 69.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

Recent posts about Skidmore, Missouri on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users:

	Impressions of Missouri (73 replies)
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Ancestries: United States (24.0%), English (11.4%), Irish (10.2%), German (8.2%), Polish (2.3%), Danish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1880

Elevation: 925 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 1025 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Skidmore

High school or higher: 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 6.9%
Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Skidmore city

Never married: 17.8%
Now married: 59.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 11.1%
Divorced: 10.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Skidmore, Missouri in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Skidmore to the number of sex offenders is 331 to 1.

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

Skidmore:	1.2% ($239)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Joseph, MO (38.9 miles , pop. 73,990).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (83.1 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (400.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Quitman, MO (2.4 miles) , Maitland, MO (2.5 miles ), Graham, MO (2.5 miles) , Burlington Junction, MO (3.3 miles ), Maryville, MO (3.4 miles ), Mound City, MO (3.7 miles ), Arkoe, MO (3.7 miles) , Clearmont, MO (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 40.29 N, Longitude: 95.08 W

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: -62 (-15.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Machinery (13%)
Truck transportation (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (24%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Transportation equipment (10%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Health technologists and technicians (13%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Cashiers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)

Average climate in Skidmore, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Skidmore, Missouri average precipitation

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Skidmore-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Skidmore city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/5/1954, a category 4 tornado 24.1 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Skidmore-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.3 miles away from Skidmore center
On 2/11/1995 at 05:54:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 16.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.6 miles away from Skidmore center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Skidmore:

ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MARYVILLE, MO)
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC (about 19 miles; FAIRFAX, MO)
COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; FALLS CITY, NE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Skidmore:

NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 65 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
PARK UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)
IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; FT enrollment: 2,840)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.9%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.1%
Whole state:	5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	22.1%
Whole state:	11.7%

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

This city:	9.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Skidmore, MO

Skidmore compared to Missouri state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age significantly above 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

Skidmore mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Nodaway County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (69%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Wood (7%)

Religion statistics for Skidmore

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.04%

Here		54.0%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	30.7%	20.4%	18.8%	14.3%	6.2%
Congregations	11.4%	31.8%	6.8%	11.4%	11.4%

Name	Assemblies of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	LDS (Mormon) Church	Lutheran Church	Other
Adherents	1.9%	1.6%	1.5%	1.5%	3.2%
Congregations	2.3%	2.3%	2.3%	2.3%	18.2%

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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$197
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$992
Water Supply	1	$2,281	$27,372	0	$0
Totals for Government	1	$2,281	$27,372	2	$1,189

6.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,434 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.91%
Missouri average:	7.87%

0.36% of residents moved from foreign countries ($408 average AGI)
Nodaway County: 0.36%
Missouri average: 0.11%

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

from Buchanan County, MO	0.40% ($21,793 average AGI)
from Atchison County, MO	0.36% ($21,577)
from Holt County, MO	0.31% ($18,909)

7.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,912 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.76%
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 Clay County, MO	0.70% ($27,745 average AGI)
to Buchanan County, MO	0.48% ($23,600)
to Jackson County, MO	0.41% ($25,733)

Strongest AM radio stations in Skidmore:

WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
KNIM (1580 AM; 1 kW; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
KSFT (1550 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Skidmore:

KXCV (90.5 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIV.)
KNIM-FM (97.1 FM; MARYVILLE, MO; Owner: NODAWAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KRSS (93.5 FM; TARKIO, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KKBZ (99.3 FM; CLARINDA, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KSJQ (92.7 FM; SAVANNAH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
KKJO-FM (105.5 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC)
K219CE (91.7 FM; FALLS CITY, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Brian Theriault, Skidmore Site, Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.1 m, Overall height: 101.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00663775
Registrant: Capitol Towers, 2720 S. Classen Blvd., Norman, OK 73071, Phone: (405) 579-5522, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

Skidmore, 103 E Elm St, Structure height: 34.7 m, Call Sign: WFY957, Licensee ID: L00315563
Assigned Frequencies : 2122.40 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/1981, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Holway Telephone Company, 208 Ash Street, Maitland, MO 64466

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KD0BMS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01319096
Grant Date: 08/29/2007, Expiration Date: 08/29/2017, Certifier: Charles A Woods
Registrant: Charles A Woods, 511 East Elm St, Skidmore, MO 64487

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-201T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 1056H , Serial Number: 28R-7703011, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/1977
Registrant (Individual): Danny Joe Brown, 14506 290th St, Skidmore, MO 64487
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7563R , Serial Number: 28-22127, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1966
Registrant (Individual): Danny Joe Brown, 14506 290th St, Skidmore, MO 64487

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 15

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Skidmore, MO

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