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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (16.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.1%), Retail trade (11.0%).
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Douglas County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Douglas County, Missouri:
Detached houses: $149,873Here: $149,873State: $182,045 Townhouses or other attached units: $143,773Here: $143,773State: $185,799 In 2-unit structures: $68,034Here: $68,034State: $155,066 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,419Here: $120,419State: $141,353 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $15,481Here: $15,481State: $200,791 Mobile homes: $48,959Here: $48,959State: $37,932 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $35,000Here: $35,000State: $46,345
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 71.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 27.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Douglas County is $384 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $614 a month.
Cities in this county include: Ava.
Neighboring counties: Christian County , Howell County , Ozark County , Taney County , Texas County , Webster County , Wright County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Douglas County: Woods Store (A), Fields Store (B), Beaver (C), Hebron Access Point (D), Mainard (E), Clearwater Reach Picnic Area (F), Florilla (G), Sugar Hill Campground (H), Noblett Trailhead (I), Noblett Lake Campground (J), Holt Store (K), Dogwood Tower Site State Hunting Area (L), Omba Store (M), May Hollow YCC Camp (N), Lone Star School (O), MD State Campground (P), Pine Flat Community Building (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Douglas County include: Christian Union Church (A), Union Grove Church (B), Spring Creek Church (C), Union Church (D), Twin Knobs Church (E), Turkey Creek Church (F), New Haven Church (G), Mount Everett Church (H), Prior Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Goodhope Cemetery (1), Spring Creek Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Cox Cemetery (4), Coy Cemetery (5), Pleasant Mound Cemetery (6), Burdett Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Braddock Lake (A), Sycamore Pond (B), Fox Meadow Lake (C), Hershell Letsinger Lake (D), Noblett Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hungry Creek (A), Guffy Creek (B), Bill Macks Creek (C), Fox Creek (D), Noblett Creek (E), Honey Creek (F), Parker Branch (G), West Fork Brush Creek (H), Dicky Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Douglas County include: Rippee State Wildlife Management Area (1), Davis Roadside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Sweden Post Office (A), Salt Road Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Douglas County: Woods Store (A), Fields Store (B), Beaver (C), Hebron Access Point (D), Mainard (E), Clearwater Reach Picnic Area (F), Florilla (G), Sugar Hill Campground (H), Noblett Trailhead (I), Noblett Lake Campground (J), Holt Store (K), Dogwood Tower Site State Hunting Area (L), Omba Store (M), May Hollow YCC Camp (N), Lone Star School (O), MD State Campground (P), Pine Flat Community Building (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Douglas County include: Christian Union Church (A), Union Grove Church (B), Spring Creek Church (C), Union Church (D), Twin Knobs Church (E), Turkey Creek Church (F), New Haven Church (G), Mount Everett Church (H), Prior Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Goodhope Cemetery (1), Spring Creek Cemetery (2), Mount Zion Cemetery (3), Cox Cemetery (4), Coy Cemetery (5), Pleasant Mound Cemetery (6), Burdett Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Braddock Lake (A), Sycamore Pond (B), Fox Meadow Lake (C), Hershell Letsinger Lake (D), Noblett Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hungry Creek (A), Guffy Creek (B), Bill Macks Creek (C), Fox Creek (D), Noblett Creek (E), Honey Creek (F), Parker Branch (G), West Fork Brush Creek (H), Dicky Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Douglas County include: Rippee State Wildlife Management Area (1), Davis Roadside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Sweden Post Office (A), Salt Road Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 387 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 120 (45% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Douglas County with a mortgage: 691 (42 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 605
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Douglas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 24 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/11/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 9 people
Douglas County-area historical earthquake activity is below Missouri state average. It is 88% 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 52.4 miles away from Douglas County centerOn 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the county centerOn 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the county centerOn 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from Douglas County centerOn 10/21/1999 at 08:18:00, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from the county centerOn 8/20/1994 at 10:45:44, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from Douglas County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,022 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.30% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($14,031 average AGI) 3.52% relocated from other states ($15,991 average AGI)Douglas County: 3.52%Missouri average: 2.98%
7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,578 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.50% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($19,531 average AGI) 1.69% relocated to other states ($5,048 average AGI)Douglas County: 1.69%Missouri average: 2.81%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,346 (1,899 aged, 447 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Household type by relationship
3,189 spouses, 3,796 children (3,345 natural, 148 adopted, 303 stepchildren), 157 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 71 parents, 118 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,781 2-persons, 777 3-persons, 624 4-persons, 339 5-persons, 132 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,366 1-person, 117 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
97.4% of residents of Douglas County speak English at home. 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 39% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 76% speak English well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $76,956,000 ($5681 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,814,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,477,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $15,329,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $526,000 Federal grants: $25,701,000 Federal procurement contracts: $343,000 ($26,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,580,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $169,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,573,000 Federal Government insurance: $64,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.70 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Douglas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Missouri.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,900
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