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Population in July 2008: 328. Population change since 2000: +2.5%
 

Males: 158  (48.4%)
Females: 170  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65085.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,371 (it was $35,833 in 2000)
Westphalia:  $45,371
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,635
Westphalia:  $23,635
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $143,328 (it was $88,500 in 2000)
Westphalia:  $143,328
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $145,297; Detached houses: $134,616; In 2-unit structures: $488,849; Mobile homes: $17,500

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Races in Westphalia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Westphalia: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (62.8%), Irish (6.6%), United States (3.8%), Swedish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 622 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 648 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Westphalia

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westphalia city

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Westphalia:  0.6% ($518)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (39.5 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (95.8 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (327.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Taos, MO (2.5 miles ), Linn, MO (2.9 miles ), Freeburg, MO (3.1 miles ), Wardsville, MO (3.2 miles ), Argyle, MO (3.2 miles) , Meta, MO (3.6 miles ), St. Thomas, MO (3.6 miles ), Jefferson City, MO (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 38.44 N, Longitude: 92.00 W

Area code: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+11.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)



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Average climate in Westphalia, Missouri

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Westphalia-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 55% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.3 miles away from the Westphalia city center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/1/1999, a category 3 tornado 35.0 miles away from the city center caused $4 million in damages.


Westphalia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 95% 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 43.8 miles away from Westphalia center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from Westphalia center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Westphalia:
  • ST MARYS HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO)
  • CAPITAL REGION MED CTR - MADISON (about 15 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO)
  • CALLAWAY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; FULTON, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Westphalia, MO

Amtrak station near Westphalia:
  • 14 miles: JEFFERSON CITY (101 JEFFERSON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westphalia:
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 33 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 5,892)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 41 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 79 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)
Public high school in Westphalia:
  • Fatima High (Students: 477; Location: 143 E Main; Grades: 07-12)
Public elementary/middle school in Westphalia:
  • Fatima Elem. (Students: 299; Location: 143 E Main; Grades: K-06)
Private elementary/middle school in Westphalia:
  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 123 EAST MAIN P O BOX 205; Grades: 1 - 8)
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Church in Westphalia: Saint Josephs Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Westphalia and their reported violations in the past:

WILLIBRANDS, INC (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-03-2004), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.2%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Westphalia, MO



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


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Banks with branches in Westphalia (2009 data):
  • Legends Bank: Westphalia Branch at 1950 Highway 63, branch established on 1973-06-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.9 mil, Deposits: $178.1 mil, headquarters in Linn, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Linn Holding Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Osage County Missouri:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Westphalia

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents71.8%11.9%4.7%4.1%7.5%
Congregations34.3%20.0%14.3%5.7%25.7%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$638
Totals for Government 0$0 6$638



Westphalia government finances in 2002:
  • Construction - Sewerage: $59,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $74,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,890,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $36,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

5.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($189,598 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.23%
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 Cole County, MO  1.59% ($36,167 average AGI)
from Gasconade County, MO  0.33% ($26,563)
from Callaway County, MO  0.31% ($26,667)


5.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,104 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.30%
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 Cole County, MO  1.88% ($38,402 average AGI)
to Callaway County, MO  0.41% ($25,450)
to Gasconade County, MO  0.37% ($29,056)


Strongest AM radio stations in Westphalia:
  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJPW (1390 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KFAL (900 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westphalia:
  • KJLU (88.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: LINCOLN UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KTXY (106.9 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KJMO (104.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KBBM (100.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KOQL (106.1 FM; ASHLAND, MO; Owner: MID-MISSOURI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATI (94.3 FM; CALIFORNIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
  • KCMQ (96.7 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KNLN (90.9 FM; VIENNA, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KBXR (102.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: FT. SMITH FM, INC.)
  • KLOZ (92.7 FM; ELDON, MO; Owner: BENNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KBIA (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KNLG (90.3 FM; NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)
  • K248AO (90.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDCTNAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Westphalia:
  • KRCG (Channel 13; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: MEL WHEELER INC.)
  • KNLJ (Channel 25; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K11TB (Channel 11; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K32FH (Channel 32; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • KMIZ (Channel 17; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • KOMU-TV (Channel 8; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • K43EU (Channel 43; ST LOUIS, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K41OI (Channel 41; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Dane F Ershen, Hwy 133, Type: Mast, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 62.5 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 83 Hwy 133, Type: Tank, Structure height: 25.9 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPBF393, Licensee ID: L00600189
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012
    Registrant: Westphalia Community Fire Department Inc, Westphalia, MO 65085, Phone: (573) 455-2840, Fax: (573) 455-2181, Email:
  • Lat: 38.441333 Lon: -92.004000, Call Sign: WQBC884
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.187 MHz, 452.187 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/21/2004, Expiration Date: 09/21/2014, Certifier: Rex Sinquefield
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
  • Lat: 38.439500 Lon: -91.995139, Call Sign: WQHT358
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.850 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2007, Expiration Date: 10/30/2017, Certifier: Joe M Scott
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: N0NMM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00163426
    Grant Date: 03/20/1997, Expiration Date: 04/30/2001, Cancelation Date: 11/18/1999
    Registrant: Andrew A Burnett, Hcr 65 Box 46, Westphalia, MO 65085-9707
  • Call Sign: W2FVO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00609438
    Grant Date: 04/20/1993, Expiration Date: 04/20/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/21/2005
    Registrant: James R Bolton Jr, Westphalia, MO 65085
  • Call Sign: N0ABB, Previous Call Sign: N0NMM, Licensee ID: L00163426
    Grant Date: 11/18/1999, Expiration Date: 11/18/2009, Certifier: Andrew A Burnett
    Registrant: Andrew A Burnett, 4087 Highway 133, Westphalia, MO 65085-2000


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5640 , Serial Number: 15062901, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/1966
    Registrant (Individual): William E Dba Asel, Hc 65 Box 151, Westphalia, MO 65085, Other Owners: Aviation Co Industrial


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 12
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Westphalia


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