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County population in July 2011: 77,859 (49% urban, 51% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 15,509
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,916
% of renters here:

24%
State:

25%

Land area: 563 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 138 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Christian County: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.3%), Retail trade (14.3%), Manufacturing (13.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 12%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Christian County, Missouri:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (94.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.8%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.5%)

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Males: 26,402  (48.6%)
Females: 27,883  (51.4%)

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Christian County,MO real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Christian County:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,858 ($38,085 in 1999)
This county:

$52858
Missouri:

$45229

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $594 (lower quartile is $434, upper quartile is $744)
This county:

$594
State:

$520


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $155,600 (it was $96,100 in 2000)
Christian County:

$155,600
Missouri:

$139,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,500 - $216,600

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $151,057
Here:

$151,057
State:

$180,542

Townhouses or other attached units: $102,128
Here:

$102,128
State:

$174,118

In 2-unit structures: $79,070
Here:

$79,070
State:

$114,067

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,465
Here:

$55,465
State:

$127,773

Mobile homes: $122,922
Here:

$122,922
State:

$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $18,364
Here:

$18,364
State:

$46,345
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,176
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $371

Institutionalized population: 405

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 135
  • Burglaries: 122
  • Thefts: 179
  • Auto thefts: 55

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 36
  • Burglaries: 144
  • Thefts: 270
  • Auto thefts: 70

Christian County, MO map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 726 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 2008: 359 buildings, average cost: $186,000
  • 2009: 185 buildings, average cost: $244,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Christian County Missouri:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.9%


2008 Presidential Election results in Christian County Missouri:

McCain (Republican): 67.7%
Obama (Democratic): 31.7%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,260 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $984 (0.7%)


Christian County household income distribution in 2009 Christian County home values distribution


Christian County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.5%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.5%
Christian County:

9.5%
Missouri:

14.6%
Median age of residents in 2009: 36 years old
(Males: 35 years old, Females: 36 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 36 years old, American Indian residents: 67 years old, Asian residents: 39 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23 years old, Other race residents: 28 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

9.1%
Whole state:

11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

2.9%
Whole state:

5.1%

Area name: Springfield, MO HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Christian County is $410 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $524 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $747 a month.

Cities in this county include: Nixa, Ozark, Sparta, Billings, Clever, Highlandville, Fremont Hills, Spokane.

Christian County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Local government website:www.christiancountymo.gov

Click to draw/clear Christian County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Christian County: Camp Lenape (A), Camp Finbrook (B), Reno (C), Camp Ridge (D), Cobb Ridge (E), Sigel's Final Position (F), Sigel's First Position (G), Sigel's Second Position (H), Swan Lookout (I), Gertrude (J), Glesa (K), Saunders (L), Hedges Spur (M), Logan - Rogersville Fire Protection District Station 3 (N), Highlandville Fire Protection District Station 1 (O), Clever Fire Protection District Station 2 (P), Ozark Fire Protection District Station 3 (Q), Highlandville Fire Protection District Station 4 (R), Nixa Fire Protection District Station 4 Headquarters (S), Nixa Fire Protection District Station 2 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Christian County include: Elm Grove Church (A), Full Gospel Church (B), Plainview Church (C), Central Church (D), Fairview Church (E), Riverdale Church (F), Hopedale Church (G), New Haven Church (H), Oak Wood Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Green Valley Cemetery (1), Hale Cemetery (2), Lebow Cemetery (3), Little Cemetery (4), Jones Chastain Cemetery (5), Farmer Cemetery (6), Manley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Willow Pond (A), Murphy Pond (B), Trowbridge Lake (C), Lindenlure Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Fork Bull Creek (A), Elkhorn Creek (B), Garrison Branch (C), Martins Branch (D), Hog Creek (E), Lost Creek (F), Math Branch (G), Luce Creek (H), Peters Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Douglas County , Greene County , Lawrence County , Stone County , Taney County , Webster County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.7%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,318
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 465 (60% naturalized citizens)

Christian County:

0.9%
Whole state:

2.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 71
  • 1990 to 1994: 34
  • 1985 to 1989: 84
  • 1980 to 1984: 45
  • 1975 to 1979: 25
  • 1970 to 1974: 39
  • 1970 to 1974: 17
  • 1965 to 1969: 150

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 35.7%

Christian County marital status for males
Christian County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,983
  • One, attached: 751
  • Two: 665
  • 3 or 4: 757
  • 5 to 9: 481
  • 10 to 19: 259
  • 20 or more: 182
  • Mobile homes: 2,707
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 42

Housing units in Christian County with a mortgage: 8,900 (847 second mortgage, 761 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,367

Here:

79.0% with mortgage
State:

67.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.23%
Here36.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 19,666
Total congregations: 66

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents9,824 (50.0%)2,342 (11.9%)2,068 (10.5%)1,216 (6.2%)1,121 (5.7%)
Congregations30 (45.5%)2 (3.0%)4 (6.1%)6 (9.1%)5 (7.6%)
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurches of ChristLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaOther
Adherents714 (3.6%)509 (2.6%)435 (2.2%)350 (1.8%)1,087 (5.5%)
Congregations2 (3.0%)6 (9.1%)1 (1.5%)1 (1.5%)9 (13.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Christian County - Nixa, Ozark, Sparta, Billings, Clever

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Christian County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

3.70 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 36
Christian County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.4%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.8%
Missouri:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Christian County:

10.8%
State:

13.5%


Agriculture in Christian County:

Average size of farms: 165 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $20,840
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $49.69
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.48%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 88.88%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $18,049
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 28.28%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $32,409
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.28%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 26.91
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.38%
Corn for grain: 467 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 260 harvested acres
Vegetables: 83 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 64 acres

Tornado activity:

Christian County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 28 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 12/14/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 22 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Christian County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Christian County center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Emergency Declared (EM-3317): February 3, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 8, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1847): June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1847, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared (EM-3303): January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and a Tornado, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1809): November 13, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1809, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 1, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1773): June 25, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1773, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2008 to May 9, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1749): March 19, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1749, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 10, 2008 to February 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1748): March 12, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1748, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 8, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3281): December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Missouri Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 12, 2007 to January 22, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1676): January 15, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1676, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 8, 2006 to March 13, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1631): March 16, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1631, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Christian County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

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



  • Mexico (18%)
  • Germany (17%)
  • Canada (16%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Philippines (8%)
  • Japan (6%)
  • Korea (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Christian County (%):



  • United States or American (24%)
  • German (21%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)


Christian County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 22,742 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 3,028 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
  • Railroad: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0%)
  • Walked: 242 (1%)
  • Other means: 120 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,239 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Christian County, Missouri:

  • 396 people in nursing homes
  • 99 people in other group homes
  • 64 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $49,716.

13.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,554 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.50%
Missouri average:

7.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.92% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($24,892 average AGI)
4.57% relocated from other states ($15,662 average AGI)
Christian County:

4.57%
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 Greene County, MO  5.15% ($39,435 average AGI)
from Stone County, MO  0.64% ($36,292)
from Taney County, MO  0.58% ($32,043)
from Webster County, MO  0.29% ($36,329)
from Lawrence County, MO  0.25% ($35,867)
from Jasper County, MO  0.17% ($44,975)
from Polk County, MO  0.16% ($24,184)


10.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.52%
Missouri average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.83% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($24,119 average AGI)
2.69% relocated to other states ($8,979 average AGI)
Christian County:

2.69%
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 Greene County, MO  5.00% ($32,445 average AGI)
to Webster County, MO  0.39% ($35,809)
to Stone County, MO  0.35% ($32,638)
to Taney County, MO  0.33% ($28,145)
to Lawrence County, MO  0.23% ($27,321)
to Jackson County, MO  0.15% ($36,647)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.10% ($32,125)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8

Births per 1000 population in Christian County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Christian County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Christian County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,748 (6,490 aged, 1,258 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1424.200
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 749.260

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 14.29
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 69.87

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11.89

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 130.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 88.2
  • Other - 41.8

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,678
  • In family households: 48,228 (13,274 male householders, 2,619 female householders)
    13,501 spouses, 17,054 children (14,869 natural, 622 adopted, 1,563 stepchildren), 552 grandchildren, 108 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 273 other relatives, 672 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,450 (1,878 male householders (1,477 living alone)), 2,702 female householders (2,416 living alone)), 870 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 607 (439 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,899 2-persons, 3,770 3-persons, 3,408 4-persons, 1,289 5-persons, 364 6-persons, 163 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,893 1-person, 598 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

97.6% of residents of Christian County speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 56% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $210,562,000 ($3276 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,054,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $131,497,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $37,047,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $334,000
Federal grants: $30,872,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,969,000 ($1,024,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,843,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,093,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $72,533,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,469,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 4,421
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 2,321
Here:

35 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +50
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +10,984
Here:

+163 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Christian County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.07 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 2,508
  • 2000 to 2004: 5,848
  • 1990 to 1999: 8,825
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,631
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,091
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,144
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,181
  • 1940 to 1949: 413
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,491
Rooms in houses/apartments in Christian County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 71
  • 3 rooms: 263
  • 4 rooms: 1,395
  • 5 rooms: 4,395
  • 6 rooms: 3,743
  • 7 rooms: 2,296
  • 8 rooms: 1,638
  • 9+ rooms: 1,701
  • 1 room: 35
  • 2 rooms: 169
  • 3 rooms: 595
  • 4 rooms: 2,031
  • 5 rooms: 1,294
  • 6 rooms: 415
  • 7 rooms: 222
  • 8 rooms: 113
  • 9+ rooms: 42
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Christian County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 249
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,314
  • 3 bedrooms: 9,477
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,678
  • 5+ bedrooms: 782
  • no bedroom: 51
  • 1 bedroom: 699
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,689
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,292
  • 4 bedrooms: 165
  • 5+ bedrooms: 20
Cars and other vehicles available in Christian County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 418
  • 1 vehicle: 3,475
  • 2 vehicles: 7,628
  • 3 vehicles: 2,940
  • 4 vehicles: 795
  • 5+ vehicles: 253
  • no vehicle: 365
  • 1 vehicle: 2,268
  • 2 vehicles: 1,850
  • 3 vehicles: 316
  • 4 vehicles: 103
  • 5+ vehicles: 14

43% of Christian County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Missouri.

Christian County:

42.8%
State average:

54.3%


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

  • This state: 33822
  • Northeast: 975
  • Midwest: 8152
  • South: 6297
  • West: 4141

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Christian County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (37.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30.1%)
  • Electricity (23.5%)
  • Wood (8.1%)
  • Utility gas (40.3%)
  • Electricity (39.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17.1%)
  • Wood (2.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 510
Here:

7.4%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
Here:

3.9%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 376
Here:

21.3%
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 (Noninst.)


Christian County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $1,814,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,901,000
    Police Protection: $3,600,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,374,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,142,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $861,000
    Financial Administration: $834,000
    Correctional Institutions: $808,000
    General - Other: $631,000
    General Public Buildings: $406,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $241,000
    All Other: $145,000
    Natural Resources: $58,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $420,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $100,000
    Highways: $19,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $529,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,927,000
    Interest Earnings: $174,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,146,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,617,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,384,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,187,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $242,000
    Highways: $82,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,634,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,289,000
    Property: $1,158,000
    Other Selective Sales: $452,000
    NEC: $62,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,216,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 882
  • Number of aged recipients: 75
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 807
  • Number of recipients under 18: 155
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 587
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 140
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 349
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 372


Christian County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Christian County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED609$125,222678$139,9972,464$157,58297$45,2995$475,000302$118,42432$50,469
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED24$121,66725$166,240176$162,4326$60,3330$09$116,7787$57,571
APPLICATIONS DENIED111$112,71267$110,761591$157,07130$40,7331$62,00035$131,22922$43,136
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN35$132,08642$144,214484$156,89912$45,0000$018$100,0568$44,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS15$123,4005$144,00075$151,9203$108,0000$05$158,6001$21,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 13 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$173,500115$175,6001$99,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$177,64329$215,9311$80,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$145,25026$218,3460$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$03$162,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$206,4004$123,5000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Christian County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James17774.2 years
John17575.9 years
William17575.5 years
Mary16979.8 years
Robert13572.4 years
Charles11775.8 years
Helen7878.4 years
George7778.5 years
Dorothy7280.0 years
Mildred6181.3 years
Most common last names in Christian County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9876.3 years
Johnson8077.5 years
Davis6777.5 years
Maples5977.6 years
Brown5873.1 years
Wilson5779.8 years
White5276.4 years
Williams4978.5 years
Jones4875.1 years
Moore4177.4 years
Businesses in Christian County, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
Applebee's1Nike1
Arby's2Payless1
AutoZone2Pizza Hut2
Big O Tires1Quiznos1
Burger King2RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In2
DHL1Sears1
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks2
Domino's Pizza2Subway6
FedEx6Super 81
GNC1T-Mobile3
Goodwill5Taco Bell2
H&R Block2U-Haul4
KFC2UPS7
Lane Furniture1Village Inn1
Little Caesars Pizza2Walgreens2
Lowe's1Walmart2
MasterBrand Cabinets6Wendy's2
Browse common businesses in Christian County, MO


Christian County on our top lists:

  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest federal government expenditure per capita in fiscal year 2004 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"

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