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Callaway County, Missouri (MO)



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Callaway County, MO mapCounty population in 2005: 42,541 (38% urban, 62% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 11,072
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,344
% of renters here:  23%
State:  30%
Land area: 839 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 51 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  8.5%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  3.9%
Whole state:  5.1%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Public administration (12.2%), Retail trade (11.4%), Manufacturing (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 66%
  • Government: 27%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Callaway County, Missouri business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Callaway County, Missouri:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Black (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Males: 21,132  (51.8%)
Females: 19,634  (48.2%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $27,809
County population in 2003: 42,351
Jobs in 2003: 15,072

Total labor force in 2004: 23,151
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.6%

Average household size:
Callaway County:  2.6 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,275 ($39,110 in 2000)
This county  $43,275
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $121,542
Callaway County  $121,542
Missouri:  $123,100

Median montly rent in 2000: $418
Institutionalized population: 2,837
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Callaway County in 2000: $768


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 142
  • Thefts: 375
  • Auto thefts: 49

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 11
  • Burglaries: 115
  • Thefts: 329
  • Auto thefts: 25

Callaway County races chart


Callaway County, MO map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Callaway County Missouri:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 62.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $619 (0.7%)

Area name: Jefferson City, MO HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Callaway County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $700 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fulton, Ste. Genevieve, Holts Summit, Auxvasse, New Bloomfield, Lake Mykee Town, Mokane, Kingdom City.

Neighboring counties: Audrain County , Boone County , Cole County , Montgomery County , Osage County .


Callaway County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Callaway County: Carrington Pits Picnic Area (A), Cedar Creek District Ranger Station (B), Pine Ridge Picnic Grounds (C), Bougher (D), Churchill Memorial (E), Camp Keown (F), Pugh School (G), Prentiss (H), Musick (I), Moores Mill Access (J), Dorsey School (K), Fulton Two (L), Crooked Creek Campground (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Callaway County include: Church of God (A), Mount Carmel Church (B), Harmony Church (C), Riverview Church (D), Oak Chapel (E), New Hope Church (F), Rising Sun Church (G), Prairie Chapel (H), Mount Vernon Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lawrence Cemetery (1), Muir Cemetery (2), Grand Prairie Cemetery (3), Mount Zion Cemetery (4), Mount Vernon Cemetery (5), Mount Tabor Cemetery (6), Allen Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Reeds Lake (A), Canyon Lake (B), Charlie Howard Lake (C), Doctor Vaughn Lake (D), Doctor Windmiller Reservoir (E), Don Woods Lake (F), E R Hooks Lake (G), Eugene Hooks Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Leeper Branch (A), Hunt Branch (B), Halls Creek (C), Mud Creek (D), Muddy Creek (E), Murphy Branch (F), Murray Branch (G), McKinney Creek (H), Houfs Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Callaway County include: Whetstone Creek State Wildlife Area (1), Little Dixie State Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.4%
Missouri:  5.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,025
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 433 (44% naturalized citizens)

Callaway County:  1.1%
Whole state:  2.7%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 201
  • 1990 to 1994: 74
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 32
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1965 to 1969: 88

Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.5%

Callaway County marital status for males

Callaway County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,868
  • One, attached: 135
  • Two: 526
  • 3 or 4: 572
  • 5 to 9: 166
  • 10 to 19: 198
  • 20 or more: 170
  • Mobile homes: 3,504
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Housing units in Callaway County with a mortgage: 4,152 (420 second mortgage, 263 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,875


Agriculture in Callaway County
Average size of farms: 239 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34159
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $142.35
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.80%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 57.28%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $31355
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 42.84%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.60%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $45654
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.57%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.60
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.71%
Corn for grain: 29505 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7758 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 64393 harvested acres
Vegetables: 44 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 82 acres

Callaway County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/10/2001, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 2 people and caused $70,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Taiwan (19%)
  • Germany (18%)
  • Mexico (14%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
  • Japan (5%)
  • Dominican Republic (5%)
  • Canada (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Callaway County:



  • German (30%)
  • United States or American (22%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)

Callaway County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 15,323 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 2,876 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 68 (0%)
  • Taxi: 35 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
  • Walked: 494 (3%)
  • Other means: 91 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 548 (3%)
 

People in group quarters in Callaway County, Missouri
  • 1878 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 911 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 368 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 309 people in nursing homes
  • 185 people in state prisons
  • 79 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 52 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 30 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 15 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $44,488.

8.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,227 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.73%
Missouri average:  7.87%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($86 average AGI)
Callaway County:  0.27%
Missouri average:  0.11%

6.52% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($24,802 average AGI)
1.94% relocated from other states ($8,340 average AGI)
Callaway County:  1.94%
Missouri average:  2.98%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cole County, MO  2.17% ($39,157 average AGI)
from Boone County, MO  1.39% ($32,769)
from Audrain County, MO  0.42% ($28,143)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.22% ($37,909)
from St. Charles County, MO  0.14% ($33,762)
from Moniteau County, MO  0.14% ($26,286)
from Montgomery County, MO  0.14% ($22,810)


8.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,899 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.08%
Missouri average:  7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.29% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($22,563 average AGI)
1.79% relocated to other states ($7,336 average AGI)
Callaway County:  1.79%
Missouri average:  2.81%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cole County, MO  1.97% ($28,290 average AGI)
to Boone County, MO  1.52% ($30,392)
to Audrain County, MO  0.32% ($17,854)
to Greene County, MO  0.20% ($26,100)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.16% ($27,042)
to Miller County, MO  0.15% ($30,609)
to St. Charles County, MO  0.15% ($41,955)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.8



Births per 1000 population in Callaway County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.2



Deaths per 1000 population in Callaway County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Callaway County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,577 (4,379 aged, 1,198 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%


Household type by relationship


Households: 36,899
  • In family households: 31,918 (8,420 male householders, 1,996 female householders)
    8,356 spouses, 11,313 children (10,156 natural, 249 adopted, 908 stepchildren), 470 grandchildren, 145 brothers or sisters, 109 parents, 299 other relatives, 810 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,981 (1,896 male householders (1,416 living alone)), 2,137 female householders (1,886 living alone)), 948 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,867 (2,851 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,499 2-persons, 2,377 3-persons, 2,237 4-persons, 930 5-persons, 305 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,302 1-person, 594 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

6,991 married couples with children.
2,411 single-parent households (666 men, 1,745 women).

97.3% of residents of Callaway County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (20% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 44% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $238,753,000 ($5673 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $32,500,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $86,669,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,664,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,017,000
Federal grants: $38,794,000
Federal procurement contracts: $21,242,000 ($252,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $41,369,000 ($26,096,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $260,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,264,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,756,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,612
Here:  61 per 1000 residents
State:  69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,719
Here:  40 per 1000 residents
State:  49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +170
Here:  +4 per 1000 residents
State:  +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +759
Here:  +18 per 1000 residents
State:  +5 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Callaway County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.5
State:  4.2



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 947
  • 1995 to 1998: 2,068
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,470
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,832
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,400
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,948
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,045
  • 1940 to 1949: 566
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,891


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Callaway County, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 16
  • 2 rooms: 58
  • 3 rooms: 216
  • 4 rooms: 1,277
  • 5 rooms: 3,082
  • 6 rooms: 2,641
  • 7 rooms: 1,753
  • 8 rooms: 1,012
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,017


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Callaway County, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 53
  • 2 rooms: 206
  • 3 rooms: 563
  • 4 rooms: 890
  • 5 rooms: 871
  • 6 rooms: 444
  • 7 rooms: 178
  • 8 rooms: 102
  • 9 or more rooms: 37


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Callaway County:

  • no bedroom: 16
  • 1 bedroom: 285
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,292
  • 3 bedrooms: 6,611
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,534
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 334


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Callaway County:

  • no bedroom: 78
  • 1 bedroom: 707
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,329
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,027
  • 4 bedrooms: 192
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11


Cars and other vehicles available in Callaway County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 328
  • 1 vehicle: 2,678
  • 2 vehicles: 4,807
  • 3 vehicles: 2,398
  • 4 vehicles: 677
  • 5 or more vehicles: 184


Cars and other vehicles available in Callaway County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 458
  • 1 vehicle: 1,630
  • 2 vehicles: 954
  • 3 vehicles: 228
  • 4 vehicles: 48
  • 5 or more vehicles: 26

53% of Callaway County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Missouri.

Callaway County:  53.4%
State average:  54.3%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 30197
  • Northeast: 722
  • Midwest: 4618
  • South: 2903
  • West: 1688

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $74,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Wood (8%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 431
Here:  8.8%
Missouri:  13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 128
Here:  5.4%
Missouri:  11.6%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 1,192
Here:  64.5%
Missouri:  24.9%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Callaway County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $598,000
    Regular Highways: $84,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,935,000
    General - Other: $1,189,000
    Police Protection: $1,046,000
    Corrections - Other: $963,000
    Financial Administration: $885,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $711,000
    Central Staff Services: $509,000
    Health Services - Other: $377,000
    General Public Buildings: $367,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $382,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $168,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $5,046,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $935,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $844,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $4,702,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $344,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $91,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $660,000
    Interest Earnings: $423,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $517,000
    General - Other: $202,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,322,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,702,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,534,000
    All Other: $721,000
    General Support: $21,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,747,000
    Total General Sales: $1,591,000
    Public Utilities: $476,000
    Other Selective Sales: $92,000
    NEC: $48,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,795,000

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