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County population in July 2011: 17,607 (49% urban, 51% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,402
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,530
% of renters here:

26%
State:

29%

Land area: 565 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Cooper County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.8%), Manufacturing (15.2%), Retail trade (10.5%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Cooper County, Missouri:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (88.1%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (6.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.5%)

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Males: 9,001  (54.0%)
Females: 7,669  (46.0%)

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Cooper County,MO real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Cooper County:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,103 ($35,313 in 1999)
This county:

$42103
Missouri:

$45229

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $415 (lower quartile is $292, upper quartile is $527)
This county:

$415
State:

$520


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $113,630 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
Cooper County:

$113,630
Missouri:

$139,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,816 - $175,852

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $165,128
Here:

$165,128
State:

$180,542

Townhouses or other attached units: $332,868
Here:

$332,868
State:

$174,118

In 2-unit structures: $124,228
Here:

$124,228
State:

$114,067

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $172,506
Here:

$172,506
State:

$127,773

Mobile homes: $98,027
Here:

$98,027
State:

$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,008
Here:

$5,008
State:

$46,345
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,112
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $293

Institutionalized population: 1,945

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 27
  • Burglaries: 15
  • Thefts: 121
  • Auto thefts: 7

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 16
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 142
  • Auto thefts: 0

Cooper County, MO map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $132,000
  • 2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $109,100



2004 Presidential Election results in Cooper County Missouri:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.0%


2008 Presidential Election results in Cooper County Missouri:

McCain (Republican): 61.6%
Obama (Democratic): 37.6%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $788 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $735 (0.7%)


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


Cooper County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.5%
(10.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.7% for Black residents, 12.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 18.1% for other race residents, 56.3% for two or more races residents)

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

10.7%
Whole state:

11.7%

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

4.2%
Whole state:

5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cooper County is $388 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $505 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $674 a month.

Cities in this county include: Boonville, Pilot Grove, Otterville, Bunceton, Prairie Home, Blackwater, Wooldridge.

Cooper County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cooper County: De Bourgmont Access (A), Taylor's Landing Access (B), Gooch Mill (C), Cotton (D), Lick (E), Bush (F), Cooper County Fire Protection District Station 4 (G), Cooper County Fire Protection District Station 2 (H), Cooper County Fire Protection District Station 3 (I), Cooper County Fire Protection District Station 1 (J), Clifton City Fire Department (K), Otterville Fire Protection District (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cooper County include: Evangelical Church (A), Peninsula Church (B), Pleasant Green Church (C), Pleasant Hill Church (D), Highland Church (E), Saint Pauls Church (F), Saint Peters Church (G), Lamine Church (H), Splice Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hopewell Cemetery (1), Ellis Cemetery (2), Lamine Cemetery (3), Howard Cemetery (4), Harris Cemetery (5), Jones Cemetery (6), McCullough Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Embry Lake (A), Goose Lake (B), Widel Lake (C), Horseshoe Lake (D), Wilson Lake (E), Number 226 Reservoir (F), Friedrich Lake (G), Robinsons Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Maxie Branch (A), Draffen Branch (B), Culley Creek (C), Coon Creek (D), Slough Creek (E), Smiley Creek (F), Coalbank Creek (G), Clear Creek (H), Clear Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cooper County include: Prairie Home State Wildlife Area (1), Overton Bottoms Conservation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Boone County , Howard County , Moniteau County , Morgan County , Pettis County , Saline County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.8%
Missouri:

7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 738
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 99 (70% naturalized citizens)

Cooper County:

0.6%
Whole state:

2.7%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 5
  • 1985 to 1989: 7
  • 1980 to 1984: 14
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1970 to 1974: 16
  • 1965 to 1969: 35

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.0%

Cooper County marital status for males
Cooper County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,061
  • One, attached: 131
  • Two: 332
  • 3 or 4: 293
  • 5 to 9: 93
  • 10 to 19: 44
  • Mobile homes: 704
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Cooper County with a mortgage: 1,676 (89 second mortgage, 146 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,167

Here:

59.0% with mortgage
State:

67.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.20%
Here57.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 9,536
Total congregations: 46

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents2,930 (30.7%)2,632 (27.6%)1,047 (11.0%)953 (10.0%)561 (5.9%)
Congregations4 (8.7%)14 (30.4%)6 (13.0%)4 (8.7%)3 (6.5%)
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelChurches of ChristOther
Adherents413 (4.3%)251 (2.6%)183 (1.9%)181 (1.9%)385 (4.0%)
Congregations2 (4.3%)3 (6.5%)1 (2.2%)3 (6.5%)6 (13.0%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Cooper County - Boonville, Pilot Grove, Otterville, Bunceton, Prairie Home

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Cooper County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
This county:

8.54 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Cooper County:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
Missouri:

8.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.2%
Missouri:

29.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cooper County:

11.9%
State:

13.5%


Agriculture in Cooper County:

Average size of farms: 318 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $51,243
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $136.05
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.10%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 56.69%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $43,407
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 51.22%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $48,610
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.03%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.45%
Corn for grain: 39351 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 19093 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 60275 harvested acres
Vegetables: 69 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 115 acres

Tornado activity:

Cooper County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Missouri state average. It is 1.1 times above overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Cooper County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 10.4 miles away from the county center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.5 miles away from the county center
On 1/21/1992 at 11:36:21, a magnitude 3.1 (2.3 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.6 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 69.8 miles away from Cooper County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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 Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1961): March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • 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 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 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
  • Missouri Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3232): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3232, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 4, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1463): May 6, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1463, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Missouri Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 24, 2002 to June 10, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1412): May 6, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1412, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Missouri Ice Storm, Incident Period: January 29, 2002 to February 13, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1403): February 6, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1403, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
  • Missouri Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Hail, Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 1995 to June 23, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1054): June 2, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1054, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

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

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

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



  • Germany (25%)
  • United Kingdom (19%)
  • Greece (13%)
  • Mexico (13%)
  • Vietnam (10%)
  • Other Western Europe (7%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (3%)

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



  • German (38%)
  • United States or American (19%)
  • English (8%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • African (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Dutch (1%)


Cooper County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,635 (77%)
  • Carpooled: 1,130 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
  • Taxi: 12 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (0%)
  • Walked: 180 (2%)
  • Other means: 50 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 276 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Cooper County, Missouri:

  • 1,640 people in state prisons
  • 224 people in nursing homes
  • 82 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 59 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 22 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,149.

7.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,441 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.39%
Missouri average:

7.87%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.63% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($25,543 average AGI)
1.76% relocated from other states ($8,900 average AGI)
Cooper County:

1.76%
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 Boone County, MO  1.59% ($35,263 average AGI)
from Howard County, MO  0.94% ($26,232)
from Pettis County, MO  0.40% ($21,583)
from Moniteau County, MO  0.33% ($34,500)
from Saline County, MO  0.33% ($32,900)
from Jackson County, MO  0.20% ($39,083)
from Randolph County, MO  0.17% ($20,300)


7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,526 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.79%
Missouri average:

7.66%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.93% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($20,754 average AGI)
1.86% relocated to other states ($7,771 average AGI)
Cooper County:

1.86%
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 Boone County, MO  1.76% ($29,491 average AGI)
to Howard County, MO  1.00% ($22,733)
to Pettis County, MO  0.65% ($26,974)
to Jackson County, MO  0.28% ($25,353)
to Moniteau County, MO  0.23% ($44,857)
to Saline County, MO  0.20% ($22,333)
to Morgan County, MO  0.18% ($17,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Births per 1000 population in Cooper County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Cooper County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Cooper County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,829 (2,433 aged, 396 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.79
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5324.760
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 283.910
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39434.5

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1081.300
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1075.520
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 5.78

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 31.19
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 52.04

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 17.35

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,646
  • In family households: 12,573 (3,464 male householders, 696 female householders)
    3,496 spouses, 4,291 children (3,844 natural, 89 adopted, 358 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 96 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 74 other relatives, 219 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,073 (748 male householders (609 living alone)), 1,035 female householders (947 living alone)), 290 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 2,024 (1,909 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,962 2-persons, 892 3-persons, 774 4-persons, 360 5-persons, 129 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,556 1-person, 180 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

96.6% of residents of Cooper County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $93,304,000 ($5406 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,733,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $40,296,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,446,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,325,000
Federal grants: $19,110,000
Federal procurement contracts: $945,000 ($205,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,182,000 ($66,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $94,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,640,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,234,000

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

Births: 989
Here:

57 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 919
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +9
Here:

+1 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +565
Here:

+33 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Cooper County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.62 millions of gallons per day (17% from ground, 83% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 198
  • 2000 to 2004: 610
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,062
  • 1980 to 1989: 654
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,003
  • 1960 to 1969: 656
  • 1950 to 1959: 611
  • 1940 to 1949: 369
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,965
Rooms in houses/apartments in Cooper County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 110
  • 4 rooms: 401
  • 5 rooms: 1,053
  • 6 rooms: 1,084
  • 7 rooms: 732
  • 8 rooms: 508
  • 9+ rooms: 499
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 68
  • 3 rooms: 229
  • 4 rooms: 415
  • 5 rooms: 378
  • 6 rooms: 217
  • 7 rooms: 96
  • 8 rooms: 77
  • 9+ rooms: 41
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Cooper County, Missouri
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 131
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,111
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,181
  • 4 bedrooms: 752
  • 5+ bedrooms: 218
  • no bedroom: 14
  • 1 bedroom: 337
  • 2 bedrooms: 636
  • 3 bedrooms: 418
  • 4 bedrooms: 116
  • 5+ bedrooms: 9
Cars and other vehicles available in Cooper County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 167
  • 1 vehicle: 969
  • 2 vehicles: 2,068
  • 3 vehicles: 793
  • 4 vehicles: 289
  • 5+ vehicles: 116
  • no vehicle: 179
  • 1 vehicle: 668
  • 2 vehicles: 499
  • 3 vehicles: 150
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5+ vehicles: 20

55% of Cooper County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Missouri.

Cooper County:

54.9%
State average:

54.3%


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

  • This state: 13122
  • Northeast: 189
  • Midwest: 1663
  • South: 992
  • West: 512

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $18,800


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 Cooper County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (43.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26.8%)
  • Electricity (22.2%)
  • Wood (6.5%)
  • Utility gas (48.2%)
  • Electricity (32.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.3%)
  • Wood (3.3%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 234
Here:

14.0%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 99
Here:

7.5%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 200
Here:

31.7%
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.)


Cooper County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Hospital Public: $8,362,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $8,101,000
    Regular Highways: $2,533,000
    General - Other: $1,329,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,028,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $376,000
    Police Protection: $324,000
    Financial Administration: $293,000
    General Public Buildings: $291,000
    Central Staff Services: $236,000
    Health Services - Other: $137,000
    Welfare - Other: $68,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $34,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $152,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $50,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $200,000
    Police Protection: $69,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Judicial: $5,000
    Central Staff: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,000
    General Public Building: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,610,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $224,000
    Beginning: $125,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $557,000
    Health & Hospitals: $123,000
    All Other: $116,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,245,000
    Property: $942,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $41,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,393,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 222
  • Number of aged recipients: 6
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 216
  • Number of recipients under 18: 35
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 160
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 27
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 95
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 91


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

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Cooper County, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary17180.0 years
William14375.3 years
John13975.1 years
James9774.1 years
George8979.5 years
Robert8774.3 years
Charles7976.0 years
Helen6481.0 years
Henry5579.3 years
Anna5380.8 years
Most common last names in Cooper County, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6979.1 years
Williams5375.3 years
Miller3976.3 years
Harris3680.3 years
Meyer3580.2 years
Jones3376.3 years
Brown2980.3 years
Jackson2976.2 years
Young2680.7 years
Thomas2677.8 years
Businesses in Cooper County, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Inn1RadioShack1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
Days Inn1Super 81
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
FedEx2U-Haul2
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular1
Hardee's1UPS1
Holiday Inn1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets1
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