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Pemiscot County

Population in July 2007: 252. Population change since 2000: -8.6%
 

Males: 119  (47.5%)
Females: 133  (52.5%)
Median resident age:  37.3 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63879.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,587 (it was $20,208 in 2000)
Wardell:  $25,587
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $44,537 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Wardell:  $44,537
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $51,684; Detached houses: $54,418; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Wardell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
  • Black (4.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (2.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Wardell: 72.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (40.6%), English (9.7%), German (7.6%), Irish (4.7%), Dutch (4.0%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1912

Elevation: 272 feet

Land area: 0.20 square miles.

Population density: 1290 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Wardell

  • High school or higher: 59.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wardell town

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 15.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Wardell:  0.9% ($238)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
Wardell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (70.5 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (86.1 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (407.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: North Wardell, MO (0.5 miles) , Homestown, MO (1.6 miles) , Pascola, MO (6.0 miles) , Bragg City, MO (8.8 miles) , Hayti Heights, MO (8.8 miles ), Hayti, MO (9.4 miles ), Portageville, MO (9.5 miles ), Gideon, MO (10.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 36.35 N, Longitude: 89.81 W

Area code: 573

Wardell household income distribution Wardell home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-14.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (18%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Food (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (30%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (20%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)


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Crime in Wardell by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 04013
    per 100,000 0.01465.20.0374.51136.4
Thefts 00045
    per 100,000 0.00.00.01498.11893.9
Auto thefts 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0374.50.0
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 0.0102.60.0116.1155.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  7.94
US city average:  3.00

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Wardell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Wardell town 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 28.6 miles away from the town center caused $30,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wardell:
  • PEMISCOT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; HAYTI, MO)
  • TWIN RIVERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; KENNETT, MO)
  • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLYTHEVILLE (about 31 miles; BLYTHEVILLE, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Wardell, MO

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wardell:
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 62 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 69 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • MC KELLAR-SIPES REGIONAL (about 83 miles; JACKSON, TN; ID: MKL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wardell:
  • GIDEON MEMORIAL (about 9 miles; GIDEON, MO; ID: M85)
  • MID CONTINENT (about 12 miles; HAYTI, MO; ID: M28)
  • CAMPBELL MUNI (about 16 miles; CAMPBELL, MO; ID: 34M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wardell:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 69 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 75 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 80 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 80 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 80 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MACON CAMPUS (about 81 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  22.0%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wardell, MO



Wardell compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Wardell travel time to work


Wardell mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Pemiscot County Missouri:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Solar energy (4%)

Wardell government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $23,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $30,000
    Sewerage: $28,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $71,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $39,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $18,000
    Total General Sales: $14,000
    Property: $7,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $74,000

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 Wardell:
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • 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)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • KMIS (1050 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PORTAGEVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KCRV (1370 AM; 1 kW; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMAL (1470 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KBOA (1540 AM; 1 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wardell:
  • KTMO (106.5 FM; NEW MADRID, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFEB (107.5 FM; CAMPBELL, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCRV-FM (105.1 FM; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLSC (92.9 FM; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • KXOQ (104.3 FM; KENNETT, MO; Owner: P.M. BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • KBOA-FM (105.5 FM; PIGGOTT, AR; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Wardell:
  • K62DA (Channel 62; MALDEN, MO; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)

Wardell fatal accident list:
Feb 9, 2007 02:44 AM, Sr-B, Lat: 36.352500, Lon: -89.817583, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data

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