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Chariton County

Population in July 2008: 131. Population change since 2000: -7.7%
 

Males: 57  (43.7%)
Females: 74  (56.3%)

Median resident age:  44.0 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip code: 64681


Estimated median household income in 2007: $18,730 (it was $14,792 in 2000)
Sumner:  $18,730
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,867
Sumner:  $26,867
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $49,072 (it was $30,300 in 2000)
Sumner:  $49,072
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,179; Detached houses: $72,435; Mobile homes: $28,500

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Races in Sumner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Sumner: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.4%), United States (13.4%), German (9.9%), English (8.5%), Italian (1.4%), Welsh (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1882

Elevation: 682 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 507 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sumner

  • High school or higher: 54.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumner town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 30.9%
  • Separated: 6.4%
  • Widowed: 23.4%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

3 residents are foreign born (2.1% North America).

This town:  2.1%
Missouri:  2.7%


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

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

Sumner:  0.7% ($199)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (69.1 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (80.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (328.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hale, MO (2.5 miles ), Mendon, MO (2.7 miles ), Meadville, MO (3.1 miles ), Rothville, MO (3.1 miles) , Laclede, MO (3.1 miles ), Triplett, MO (3.4 miles) , Wheeling, MO (3.4 miles ), Brookfield, MO (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 39.66 N, Longitude: 93.24 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Wild Goose Capital of the World

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+1.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (33%)
  • Truck transportation (33%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Apparel (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (67%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (33%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (22%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)



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Sumner-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Sumner town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 tornado 17.0 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Sumner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Sumner center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 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 86.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: J. William Fulbright - (1905-1995), former Senator from Arkansas.


Hospitals/medical centers near Sumner:
  • PERSHING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BROOKFIELD, MO)
  • CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CARROLLTON, MO)
  • HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CHILLICOTHE, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Sumner, MO

Airports located in Sumner:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumner:
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,998)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 76 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 79 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; FT enrollment: 4,329)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 81 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 81 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 5,892)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  53.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  32.5%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  16.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sumner, MO



Sumner compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Chariton County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Other fuel (8%)


Religion statistics for Sumner

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents30.1%22.8%20.2%15.6%11.4%
Congregations17.9%17.9%35.7%10.7%17.9%
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 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 2$1,307
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,020
Totals for Government 0$0 3$2,327



Sumner government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $17,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $26,000
    Regular Highways: $18,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $0
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $155,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,000
    Public Utilities: $5,000
    NEC: $0
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $18,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,582 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.26%
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 Linn County, MO  0.97% ($24,966 average AGI)
from Randolph County, MO  0.80% ($15,250)


6.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,220 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
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 Linn County, MO  1.15% ($27,229 average AGI)
to Randolph County, MO  0.63% ($25,368)
to Boone County, MO  0.49% ($44,067)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sumner:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KFMZ (1470 AM; 1 kW; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sumner:
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KCHI-FM (98.5 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: DANIEL D. LEATHERMAN)
  • KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KZBK (96.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRES (104.7 FM; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: KWIX, INC)
  • KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRNW (88.9 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMMO-FM (102.9 FM; MARSHALL, MO; Owner: MISSOURI VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KULH (105.9 FM; WHEELING, MO; Owner: RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KPOW-FM (97.7 FM; LA MONTE, MO; Owner: SEDALIA INVESTMENT GROUP LLC)
  • K218BQ (91.5 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)



Sumner fatal accident list:
Mar 13, 2003 03:50 AM, Sr-139, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Swan Lake Conservation Area, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KZB281, Licensee ID: L00007065
    159.225 MHz, 159.465 MHz, 151.160 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.220 MHz, 151.325 MHz, 151.355 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.400 MHz, 151.415 MHz... (+11 more)
    Grant Date: 07/20/1999, Expiration Date: 07/20/2004, Cancelation Date: 12/20/2001, Certifier: E John Alberts
    Registrant: State Of Missouri, Information Technology Services Section - Telecommunications, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, Phone: (573) 751-4115, Fax: (573) 751-4865, Email:
  • Jct State Tt Go W 1 Mi Then S 1/4 Mi E Side, Call Sign: KUD248
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.6000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/1998, Expiration Date: 11/04/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/08/2002
    Registrant: Dale C Patton, Rural Route 1, Sumner, MO 64681

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: K0UOP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/20/1996, Expiration Date: 03/20/2006, Cancelation Date: 08/15/2001
    Registrant: James W Woody, 317 Oak St, Sumner, MO 64681

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