Argyle, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 144 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.2%
 
Males: 65  (45.4%)
Females: 79  (54.6%)
Median resident age:

36.4 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 65001

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,997 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Argyle:

$43,997
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,401 (it was $12,274 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $142,105 (it was $59,000 in 2000)
Argyle:

$142,105
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $132,923; detached houses: $131,947
March 2022 cost of living index in Argyle: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.4%

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Ancestries: German (55.6%), American (30.9%), English (3.7%), Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1908

Elevation: 719 feet

Land area: 0.40 square miles.

Population density: 359 people per square mile   (very low).

Argyle, Missouri map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $870 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $885 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (48.2 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (99.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (336.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Freeburg, MO (2.4 miles ),
Meta, MO (2.8 miles ),
Vienna, MO (2.9 miles ),
Westphalia, MO (3.2 miles ),
St. Thomas, MO (3.4 miles ),
St. Elizabeth, MO (3.7 miles ),
Taos, MO (3.8 miles ),
Wardsville, MO (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 38.29 N, Longitude: 92.02 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Argyle, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Argyle, MO in 2022

Argyle satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Missouri:

2.8%
Most common industries in Argyle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Wood products (12.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (10.8%)
  • Public administration (10.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.1%)
  • Health care (8.1%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Wood products (29.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (16.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (6.5%)
  • Construction (6.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.5%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (14.0%)
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.6%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (9.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (9.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.0%)
Most common occupations in Argyle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (17.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (22.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (19.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Top executives (6.5%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.5%)
  • Construction laborers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.0%)
  • Art and design workers (7.0%)

Average climate in Argyle, Missouri

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Tornado activity:

Argyle-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Argyle town center injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/7/2008, a category F3 tornado 26.6 miles away from the town center .

Earthquake activity:

Argyle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 421% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 299.0 miles away from the city 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 224.7 miles away from Argyle center
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) earthquake occurred 156.9 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 170.1 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 224.7 miles away from Argyle center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 324.3 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 Osage County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 18, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 11, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Argyle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Argyle:

  • ST ELIZABETH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SAINT ELIZABETH, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Argyle:

  • Lincoln University (about 21 miles; Jefferson City, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,348)
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 28 miles; Rolla, MO; FT enrollment: 6,486)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia (about 48 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 29,599)
  • Columbia College (about 49 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 13,975)
  • East Central College (about 58 miles; Union, MO; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • State Fair Community College (about 73 miles; Sedalia, MO; FT enrollment: 3,581)
  • Jefferson College (about 80 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)

Points of interest:

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

Church in Argyle: Saint Aloysius Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Birthplace of: Wilbur L. Creech - General.

Osage County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.2 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

56.0%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Argyle (2011 data):

  • The Maries County Bank: Argyle Facility Branch Of The Maries at 2nd And Pine Street, branch established on 1973/11/05. Info updated 2006/04/17: Bank assets: $324.8 mil, Deposits: $268.4 mil, headquarters in Vienna, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Maries County Bancorp., Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Argyle:

Marital status in Argyle, MO
  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

For population 25 years and over in Argyle:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Argyle, MO (based on Osage County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,29812
Evangelical Protestant1,91517
Mainline Protestant4395
Other2112
None4,015-
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: 4
Osage County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Osage County:

8.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

11.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.5%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Osage County:

29.5%
Missouri:

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

18.3%
State:

13.5%
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 0$0 1$300
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$600
Totals for Government 0$0 5$900

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

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $8,000 ($55.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($48.61)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($34.72)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($27.78)
    Electric Utilities: $3,000 ($20.83)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($20.83)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($118.06)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $8,000 ($55.56)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $32,000 ($222.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($20.83)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,000 ($41.67)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000 ($69.44)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,000 ($41.67)
    Property: $4,000 ($27.78)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $420,000 ($2916.67)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $412,000 ($2861.11)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,000 ($55.56)

Argyle government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $140,000 ($972.22)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,000 ($27.78)

Strongest AM radio stations in Argyle:

  • 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.)
  • KJPW (1390 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: PULASKI COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KMOZ (1590 AM; 1 kW; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Argyle:

  • KNLN (90.9 FM; VIENNA, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KBBM (100.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KDAA (97.5 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KDAA-KMOZ, LLC)
  • KTTR-FM (99.7 FM; ST. JAMES, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • KOQL (106.1 FM; ASHLAND, MO; Owner: MID-MISSOURI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLOZ (92.7 FM; ELDON, MO; Owner: BENNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KATI (94.3 FM; CALIFORNIA, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KJMO (104.1 FM; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP, L.L.C.)
  • KZNN (105.3 FM; ROLLA, MO; Owner: KTTR-KZNN, INC.)
  • KFBD-FM (97.9 FM; WAYNESVILLE, MO; Owner: FIDELITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Argyle:

  • KRCG (Channel 13; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: MEL WHEELER INC.)
  • KNLJ (Channel 25; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KMOS-TV (Channel 6; SEDALIA, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K32FH (Channel 32; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K11TB (Channel 11; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • KMIZ (Channel 17; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF COLUMBIA, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 39.8mTotal length
  • $1,169,000Total costs
  • 21,057Total average daily traffic
  • 5,446Total average daily truck traffic
  • 35,166Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • (Vienna) West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 98.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN551
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 01/04/2021, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030, Certifier: John T Scott IiiRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., Monica.Gambino@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (724) 416-2516

  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., Monica.Gambino@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (724) 416-2516

  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Crown Castle Gt Company LLC, Regulatory.Department@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (724) 416-2000

  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Crown Castle, Christine.Verre@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (336) 643-2524

  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Structure height: 29125 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Crown Castle, Lisa.Minney@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (724) 416-2257

  • Lisa M Minney, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: 98.5, Structure height: 29125 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Licensee ID: L, Registrant: Crown Castle Gt Company LLC, Regulatory.Department@crowncastle.Com, , Canon-sburg, Phone: (724) 416-2000


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MARIMOAA, West Of Route 28, .6 Miles South Of Route 28 & Route 63 (Lat: 38.144583 Lon: -91.939250), Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 98.5 m, Call Sign: WROT733, Licensee ID: L02347278,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2021, Expiration Date: 12/07/2031, Certifier: Dave Mills, Registrant: Wisper Isp, LLC, 9711 Fuesser Road, Mascoutah, IL 62258, Phone: (618) 206-4190, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Argyle, MO
  • 38.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 38.2%Wood
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 3.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Argyle, MO
  • 100.0%Electricity


Argyle compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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