Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

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Ste. Genevieve County

Population in July 2008: 4,418. Population change since 2000: -1.3%

Males: 2,125	(48.1%)
Females: 2,293	(51.9%)

Median resident age:	41.6 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Zip codes: 63670.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,309 (it was $33,929 in 2000)

Ste. Genevieve:	$39,309
Missouri:	$45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,543

Ste. Genevieve:	$20,543
Missouri:	$23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,059 (it was $75,700 in 2000)

Ste. Genevieve:	$120,059
Missouri:	$138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $126,533; Detached houses: $129,016; Townhouses or other attached units: $181,111; Mobile homes: $16,840

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Races in Ste. Genevieve:

White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
Black (2.1%)
Hispanic (1.1%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Ste. Genevieve: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.2%), French (15.8%), Irish (9.7%), United States (9.5%), English (5.5%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1805

Elevation: 560 feet

Land area: 4.16 square miles.

Population density: 1063 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ste. Genevieve

High school or higher: 70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
Unemployed: 3.2%
Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ste. Genevieve city

Never married: 23.9%
Now married: 51.9%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 13.2%
Divorced: 9.9%

47 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.1%
Missouri:	2.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Ste. Genevieve:	0.8% ($620)
Missouri:	1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (46.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (295.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Prairie du Rocher, IL (2.8 miles ), Ellis Grove, IL (2.8 miles ), Kaskaskia, IL (2.9 miles) , St. Mary, MO (3.0 miles ), Evansville, IL (3.2 miles ), Bloomsdale, MO (3.2 miles ), Ruma, IL (3.3 miles ), Chester, IL (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $71,700
1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $99,800
1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $139,400
1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $148,300
2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $159,100
2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,700
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,000
2003: 1 building, cost: $130,000
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $135,000
2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $69,800
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $162,500
2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 37.98 N, Longitude: 90.05 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,462 (+32.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,094 (55.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

Ste. Genevieve household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-0.2%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Chemicals (7%)
Mining (7%)
Food (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (21%)
Educational services (15%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Public administration (4%)
Transportation equipment (4%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Business operations specialists (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Registered nurses (3%)

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Crime in Ste. Genevieve by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2006	2007
Murders	1	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	22.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.3	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	1	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.3	22.3
Assaults	16	4	1	1	1	2
per 100,000	355.2	88.1	22.1	22.2	22.3	44.7
Burglaries	15	9	7	8	37	8
per 100,000	333.0	198.3	155.0	177.7	824.6	178.6
Thefts	64	62	40	38	51	56
per 100,000	1421.0	1366.2	885.5	844.1	1136.6	1250.3
Auto thefts	3	1	2	2	3	2
per 100,000	66.6	22.0	44.3	44.4	66.9	44.7
Arson	N/A	0	0	0	5	0
per 100,000	N/A	0.0	0.0	0.0	111.4	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	200.9	87.9	54.2	54.2	164.3	81.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.49
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri

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Ste. Genevieve, Missouri average temperatures

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Ste. Genevieve-area historical tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/22/1969, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Ste. Genevieve city center killed 4 people and injured 14 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 44.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Ste. Genevieve-area historical earthquake activity is above Missouri state average. It is 62% smaller 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 62.7 miles away from Ste. Genevieve 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 98.5 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 90.2 miles away from the city 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 63.4 miles away from Ste. Genevieve center
On 6/6/2003 at 12:29:34, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/15/2004 at 08:34:21, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from Ste. Genevieve center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ste. Genevieve:

STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY MEM HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CHESTER, IL)
RED BUD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; RED BUD, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Ste. Genevieve, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ste. Genevieve:

JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 35 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,568)
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 7,333)
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 8,252)
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 47 miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 47 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)

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Notable location: Pointe Basse Plaza (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Ste. Genevieve: Valle Spring Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Holy Cross Cemetery (1), Memorial Park (2), Valle Spring Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Gabouri Creek (A), Valle Spring Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.5%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	9.6%
Whole state:	11.7%

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

This city:	0.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ste. Genevieve, MO

People in group quarters in Ste. Genevieve

203 people in nursing homes
87 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Ste. Genevieve compared to Missouri state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Ste. Genevieve (2009 data):

Regions Bank: Center Drive Branch at 675 Center Drive, branch established on 1922-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
U.S. Bank National Association: Ste. Genevieve Branch at 400 Market Street, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Ste. Genevieve mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Ste. Genevieve County Missouri:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (24%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Ste. Genevieve

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Lutheran Church	Other religions
Adherents	68.3%	25.3%	2.4%	1.7%	2.2%
Congregations	31.0%	51.7%	3.4%	3.4%	10.3%

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 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage	2	$4,546	$27,276	0	$0
Other Government Administration	3	$10,054	$40,216	10	$1,694
Water Supply	8	$15,660	$23,490	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	3	$5,284	$21,136	4	$1,100
Streets and Highways	5	$10,798	$25,915	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		5	$1,984
Financial Administration	2	$2,990	$17,940	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$564
Police Protection - Officers	11	$29,052	$31,693	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$1,670	$20,040	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$368
Totals for Government	35	$80,054	$27,447	22	$5,710

Ste. Genevieve government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $435,000
Charges - Sewerage: $244,000
All Other: $26,000
Construction - General: $1,465,000
Sewerage: $278,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $562,000
Water Utilities: $531,000

Financial Administration: $477,000

Regular Highways: $343,000

General - Other: $218,000

Sewerage: $163,000

Parks & Recreation: $155,000

Fire Protection: $59,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,873,000
General - Interest on Debt: $201,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,635,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,347,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $70,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,151,000
Water Utilities: $2,505,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $130,000
Other, NEC: $126,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $194,000
General Revenue, NEC: $132,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $120,000
Fire Protection: $27,000

Police Protection: $27,000

Water Utilities: $23,000

Parks & Recreation: $22,000

General - Other: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,140,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $727,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $193,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,017,000
Highways: $432,000
Tax - Property: $420,000
NEC: $17,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $672,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $123,000

6.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,528 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.57%
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 Jefferson County, MO	1.64% ($39,316 average AGI)
from St. Francois County, MO	0.92% ($25,328)
from Perry County, MO	0.70% ($31,939)

6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,007 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.50%
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 Jefferson County, MO	1.39% ($32,124 average AGI)
to St. Francois County, MO	0.96% ($29,552)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.76% ($40,113)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ste. Genevieve:

KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
KSGM (980 AM; 1 kW; CHESTER, IL; Owner: DONZE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
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.)
WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
WILY (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CENTRALIA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
KREI (800 AM; 1 kW; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ste. Genevieve:

KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KBDZ (93.1 FM; PERRYVILLE, MO; Owner: D/B/A DONZE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KTJJ (98.5 FM; FARMINGTON, MO; Owner: KREI, INC.)
WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KDBB (104.3 FM; BONNE TERRE, MO; Owner: MKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBGM (91.1 FM; PARK HILLS, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
KTBJ (89.3 FM; FESTUS, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Ste. Genevieve:

KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 127 meters (417ft)
Total costs: $2,752,000
Total average daily traffic: 140,519
Total average daily truck traffic: 34,426

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 2
1950-1959: 0
1960-1969: 14
1970-1979: 4
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 1

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Ste. Genevieve, MO

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 37.968500 Lon: -90.051389, Call Sign: WQJB607
Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/16/2008, Expiration Date: 07/16/2018, Certifier: Kevin Schweiss
Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: NM0R, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01115897
Grant Date: 02/09/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016
Registrant: Mark D Gardner, 6764 Forest Bluff Dr., Ste. Genevieve, MO 63670-8371

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 39
Hazardous Condition: 10
Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Ste. Genevieve

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ste. Genevieve, MO

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