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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.5% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.9%
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.
Neighboring counties: Douglas County , Greene County , Lawrence County , Stone County , Taney County , Webster County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Christian County: Sigels Second Position (A), Sigels First Position (B), Sigels Final Position (C), Gertrude (D), Sharp Farm Site (E), Hedges Spur (F), Reno (G), Saunders (H), Camp Finbrook (I), Camp Lenape (J), Camp Ridge (K), Cobb Ridge (L), Swan Lookout (M), Glesa (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Christian County include: Spring Hill Church (A), Oak Wood Church (B), Union Chapel (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), New Haven Church (E), Prospect Church (F), Riverdale Church (G), Smyrna Church (H), Full Gospel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Glenn Cemetery (1), Spring Hill Cemetery (2), Adams Cemetery (3), Gray Cemetery (4), Spilliens Cemetery (5), Green Valley Cemetery (6), Hale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Murphy Pond (A), Willow Pond (B), Lindenlure Lake (C), Trowbridge Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Green Valley Creek (A), Squaw Run Creek (B), Garrison Branch (C), Elkhorn Creek (D), Stewart Creek (E), Hog Creek (F), East Fork Bull Creek (G), Parched Corn Creek (H), West Fork Bull Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Christian County: Sigels Second Position (A), Sigels First Position (B), Sigels Final Position (C), Gertrude (D), Sharp Farm Site (E), Hedges Spur (F), Reno (G), Saunders (H), Camp Finbrook (I), Camp Lenape (J), Camp Ridge (K), Cobb Ridge (L), Swan Lookout (M), Glesa (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Christian County include: Spring Hill Church (A), Oak Wood Church (B), Union Chapel (C), Mount Sinai Church (D), New Haven Church (E), Prospect Church (F), Riverdale Church (G), Smyrna Church (H), Full Gospel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Glenn Cemetery (1), Spring Hill Cemetery (2), Adams Cemetery (3), Gray Cemetery (4), Spilliens Cemetery (5), Green Valley Cemetery (6), Hale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Murphy Pond (A), Willow Pond (B), Lindenlure Lake (C), Trowbridge Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Green Valley Creek (A), Squaw Run Creek (B), Garrison Branch (C), Elkhorn Creek (D), Stewart Creek (E), Hog Creek (F), East Fork Bull Creek (G), Parched Corn Creek (H), West Fork Bull Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment 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)
Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 35.7%
Housing units in structures:
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
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Christian County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 26 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.
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 Christian County centerOn 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 centerOn 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 centerOn 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 centerOn 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 centerOn 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 Christian County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
13.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,554 average adjusted gross income)
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%
10.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,098 average adjusted gross income)
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%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.5
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%
Household type by relationship
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
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
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.07 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $98,200
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Police Protection: $2,053,000
General Public Buildings: $1,415,000
General - Other: $1,069,000
Financial Administration: $830,000
Health Services - Other: $654,000
Central Staff Services: $611,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $494,000
Corrections - Other: $380,000
Natural Resources - Other: $59,000
Solid Waste Management: $28,000
Interest Earnings: $60,000
Police Protection: $253,000
Regular Highways: $232,000
Financial Administration: $57,000
Central Staff: $40,000
Judicial: $25,000
End of Fiscal Year: $43,000
General Support: $501,000
Health & Hospitals: $307,000
Property: $919,000
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