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Pemiscot County

Population in July 2007: 2,124. Population change since 2000: -6.4%
 

Males: 974  (45.9%)
Females: 1,150  (54.1%)
Median resident age:  33.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63877.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,800 (it was $20,958 in 2000)
Steele  $23,800
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $60,400 (it was $45,300 in 2000)
Steele  $60,400
Missouri:  $138,600

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Races in Steele:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.2%)
  • Black (17.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Steele: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (33.3%), Irish (6.9%), German (5.2%), English (5.1%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Elevation: 258 feet

Land area: 1.88 square miles.

Population density: 1132 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Steele

  • High school or higher: 53.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Steele city

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 12.9%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Steele, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Steele to the number of sex offenders is 236 to 1.

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

Steele:  0.7% ($305)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
Steele satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (62.0 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (67.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cooter, MO (3.0 miles ), Holland, MO (3.4 miles ), Hayti Heights, MO (10.9 miles ), Hayti, MO (11.7 miles ), Blytheville, AR (12.2 miles ), Pascola, MO (12.5 miles) , Gosnell, AR (12.7 miles ), Rives, MO (12.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $59,800
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $42,300
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $79,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,700
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,300
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $122,100
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,100

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Latitude: 36.09 N, Longitude: 89.83 W


54 people in nursing homes

Area code: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: -192 (-7.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Metal and metal products (20%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)


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Crime in Steele by Year
Type 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0010
    per 100,000 0.00.045.40.0
Rapes 2101
    per 100,000 89.445.10.045.8
Robberies 1001
    per 100,000 44.70.00.045.8
Assaults 0222
    per 100,000 0.090.390.891.5
Burglaries 20202016
    per 100,000 894.5902.5907.9732.3
Thefts 52494938
    per 100,000 2325.62211.22224.21739.1
Auto thefts 1621
    per 100,000 44.7270.890.845.8
Arson 0101
    per 100,000 0.045.10.045.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 244.2227.4268.7193.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.77
US city average:  3.00

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Steele-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 139% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the Steele city center killed 17 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 12.0 miles away from the city center caused $30,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Steele:
  • PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; HAYTI, MO)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 13 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)
  • TWIN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; KENNETT, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Steele, MO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Steele:
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 51 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • MEMPHIS INTL (about 73 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; ID: MEM)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 73 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Steele:
  • STEELE MUNI (about 2 miles; STEELE, MO; ID: M12)
  • BLYTHEVILLE MUNI (about 11 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; ID: HKA)
  • ARKANSAS INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; ID: BYH)

Local government website: www.cityofsteele.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Steele:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 62 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 77 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
Public high school in Steele:
Public elementary/middle school in Steele:
Library in Steele:
  • STEELE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $35,203; Location: 117 SOUTH WALNUT; 16,893 books; 237 audio materials; 562 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Holley Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Deerfield Inn (144 USHighway 61).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.7%
Whole state:  67.3%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  31.3%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Steele compared to Missouri state average:

Steele, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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  • 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Steele (2007 data):
  • Bank Star of the BootHeel: Bank Star Of The Bootheel at 101 West Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $77.2 mil, Deposits: $69.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Bancstar, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Pemiscot County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Police Protection - Officers 3$6,692$26,7685$1,075
Water Supply 4$6,776$20,3280$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$676
Financial Administration 2$3,632$21,7922$625
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$800
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$1,850
Firefighters 0$0 17$350
Streets and Highways 7$8,730$14,9660$0
Airports 0$0 1$353
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$250
Totals for Government 16$25,830$19,37335$5,979



Steele government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $20,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $135,000
    Solid Waste Management: $101,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $32,000
    General: $16,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $233,000
    Regular Highways: $181,000
    Police Protection: $160,000
    General - Other: $107,000
    Sewerage: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $89,000
    Water Utilities: $89,000
    Air Transportation: $30,000
    Libraries: $16,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Health Services - Other: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $189,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $567,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $166,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $100,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $173,000
    Public Utilities: $119,000
    Property: $81,000
    NEC: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $400,000

5.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,984 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.54%
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 Dunklin County, MO  0.83% ($22,271 average AGI)
from Mississippi County, AR  0.79% ($19,478)
from New Madrid County, MO  0.47% ($19,704)


6.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,782 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 Dunklin County, MO  1.07% ($18,460 average AGI)
to Mississippi County, AR  0.85% ($28,380)
to Dyer County, TN  0.51% ($67,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Steele:
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, 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.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KCRV (1370 AM; 1 kW; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WREC (600 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBOA (1540 AM; 1 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Steele:
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAMJ (93.9 FM; GOSNELL, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KHLS (96.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • KCRV-FM (105.1 FM; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • WYPL (89.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS/SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY & INFO CNTR.)
  • KBCM (88.3 FM; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTMO (106.5 FM; NEW MADRID, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KQDD (107.3 FM; OSCEOLA, AR; Owner: PHOENIX BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Steele:
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Steele fatal accident list for 2002:
Sep 14, 2002 09:55 AM, Us-61, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Steele fatal accident list for 2000:
Oct 6, 2000 10:17 AM, Unionstreet, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Steele fatal accident list for 1993:
Nov 23, 1993 11:42 AM, 61, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Steele fatal accident list for 1983:
Jul 9, 1983 07:00 AM, S Walnutst, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

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