Anniston, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 177 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -37.9%
 
Males: 56  (32.1%)
Females: 121  (67.9%)
Median resident age:

39.9 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63820, 63834.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $-655,451,051 (it was $22,232 in 2000)
Anniston $-655,451,051
MO $64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,739 (it was $9,626 in 2000)

Anniston town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $53,137 (it was $22,100 in 2000)
Anniston:

$53,137
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $72,894; detached houses: $101,930; mobile homes: $14,028

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,246.

March 2022 cost of living index in Anniston: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.3%

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Anniston, Missouri as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Anniston is 42 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (39.8%), Irish (17.5%), German (14.6%), American (7.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 312 feet

Land area: 0.40 square miles.

Population density: 446 people per square mile   (low).

Anniston, Missouri map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Anniston town:

0.9% ($199)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, TN (87.1 miles , pop. 59,643).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (123.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (357.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

East Prairie, MO (2.1 miles ),
Pinhook, MO (2.6 miles),
Charleston, MO (2.6 miles ),
Wilson City, MO (3.0 miles),
Bertrand, MO (3.0 miles ),
Wyatt, MO (3.0 miles ),
Diehlstadt, MO (3.3 miles),
Miner, MO (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.82 N, Longitude: 89.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

Distribution of median household income in Anniston, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Anniston, MO in 2022
Anniston satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Missouri:

2.8%
Most common industries in Anniston, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Truck transportation (13.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.1%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Truck transportation (24.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.1%)
  • Construction (12.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.1%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.0%)
  • Metals & minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (13.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Social assistance (7.8%)
  • Retail florists (5.9%)
Most common occupations in Anniston, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (30.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (7.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (3.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (9.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.8%)
  • Cashiers (7.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)

Average climate in Anniston, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Anniston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Anniston town center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.7 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Anniston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 377% greater 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 26.3 miles away from the city 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 32.9 miles away from Anniston center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 137.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 137.4 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 10.4 miles away from Anniston center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mississippi County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Anniston topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Anniston:

  • EAST PRAIRIE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; EAST PRAIRIE, MO)
  • E PRAIRIE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; EAST PRAIRIE, MO)
  • CHARLESTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CHARLESTON, MO)
  • PROVIDENCE HOSPICE GROUP INC (Hospital, about 15 miles away; SIKESTON, MO)
  • GREENBRIAR MANOR (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CAIRO, IL)
  • DAYSTAR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; CAIRO, IL)
  • SOUTHERN MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, about 15 miles away; CAIRO, IL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anniston:

  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 36 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; Full-time enrollment: 9,678)
  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 41 miles; Paducah, KY; FT enrollment: 4,107)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 43 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 54 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)
  • Murray State University (about 58 miles; Murray, KY; FT enrollment: 8,930)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 62 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (about 63 miles; Carbondale, IL; FT enrollment: 14,539)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Anniston Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Mississippi County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

ANNISTON (Population served: 278, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2011, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.9%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Anniston:

Marital status in Anniston, MO
  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

For population 25 years and over in Anniston:

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.3
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Anniston, MO (based on Mississippi County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,61427
Mainline Protestant7164
Black Protestant6674
Catholic3531
Other-1
None8,008-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Mississippi County:

3.68 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Mississippi County:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Mississippi County:

5.89 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

8.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Mississippi County:

30.0%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.6%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

35.8%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Anniston:

28.4
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.7%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.0%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Anniston:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.3%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

48.6%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Anniston:

73.9%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Anniston, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$4,154$49,8480$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$2,259
Totals for Government 1$4,154$49,8481$2,259

Anniston government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $19,000 ($107.34)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($84.75)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000 ($39.55)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($5.65)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($11.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $38,000 ($214.69)

Anniston government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $300,000 ($1694.92)
    Highways: $9,000 ($50.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $52,000 ($293.79)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,000 ($50.85)
    Property: $5,000 ($28.25)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($5.65)

Anniston government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000 ($254.24)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,000 ($254.24)

Strongest AM radio stations in Anniston:

  • KYMO (1080 AM; daytime; 0 kW; EAST PRAIRIE, MO; Owner: USHER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KCHR (1350 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: SOUTH MISSOURI B/C COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KZIM (960 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KAPE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KSIM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WBCE (1200 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WBCE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anniston:

  • KYMO-FM (105.3 FM; EAST PRAIRIE, MO; Owner: USHER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWKZ (106.1 FM; CHARLESTON, MO; Owner: ANDERSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KREZ (104.7 FM; CHAFFEE, MO; Owner: DANA R. WITHERS)
  • KBXB (97.9 FM; SIKESTON, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KGMO (100.7 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • KBHI (107.1 FM; MINER, MO; Owner: DANA R WITHERS)
  • WKIB (96.5 FM; ANNA, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS)
  • KEZS-FM (102.9 FM; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: ZIMMER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WQAK (105.7 FM; UNION CITY, TN; Owner: TWIN STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Anniston:

  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • KFVS-TV (Channel 12; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • KBSI (Channel 23; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: KBSI LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K47FB (Channel 47; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K69HT (Channel 69; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65GP (Channel 65; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Anniston fatal accident list:

Nov 16, 1995 09:50 PM, 75, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.8mTotal length
  • $1,638,000Total costs
  • 2,653Total average daily traffic
  • 286Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,698Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Anniston, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Anniston, MO

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 36.816667 Lon: -89.316667, Call Sign: KDA725,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.337 MHz, 173.337 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2015, Expiration Date: 06/28/2025, Certifier: Phil Patterson, Registrant: Jcs, 2126 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, Phone: (573) 335-5555, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

  • Lat: 36.781111 Lon: -89.387750, Call Sign: WQYD967,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.332 MHz, Grant Date: 08/29/2016, Expiration Date: 08/29/2026, Certifier: James Coke, Registrant: Warner Communications Corp, 1340 Baur Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (314) 993-7070, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ANNISTON SUB, E Side Hwy 75, 1.5 Km S (Lat: 36.819194 Lon: -89.320056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WNTL459,
    Assigned Frequencies: 957.100 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2011, Expiration Date: 12/06/2021, Cancellation Date: 11/18/2021, Registrant: Allgeier Martin & Associates Inc, 7231 E 24th Street, Joplin, MO 64804, Phone: (417) 680-7200, Fax: (417) 680-7300, Email:


Most common first names in Anniston, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John676.8 years
James568.8 years
Charles469.0 years
Shirley463.2 years
William474.8 years
George363.0 years
Fred270.5 years
Ernest278.5 years
Edward267.0 years
Della290.5 years
Most common last names in Anniston, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Tatum1085.6 years
Coke573.8 years
Wheatley571.4 years
Bailey381.3 years
Rhodes368.4 years
Browning281.0 years
Ahlfield278.0 years
Graham278.0 years
Granville291.0 years
Cooper286.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Anniston, MO
  • 88.2%Electricity
  • 11.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Anniston, MO
  • 75.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 25.0%Electricity


Anniston compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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 significantly below state average.

Anniston on our top lists:

  • #98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
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