Linn County, Missouri (MO)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.6%), Educational,health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (10.3%).

Type of workers:

Linn County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Linn County, Missouri:

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Males: 6,498	(47.2%)
Females: 7,256	(52.8%)

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Linn County:	2.4 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

This county:	$33,587
Missouri:	$45,114

This county:	$254
State:	$481

Linn County:	$74,404
Missouri:	$138,600

Detached houses: $100,189

Here:	$100,189
State:	$182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $119,820

Here:	$119,820
State:	$185,799

In 2-unit structures: $40,637

Here:	$40,637
State:	$155,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $33,574

Here:	$33,574
State:	$141,353

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $292,406

Here:	$292,406
State:	$200,791

Mobile homes: $36,741

Here:	$36,741
State:	$37,932

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 22
• Thefts: 44
• Auto thefts: 6

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 42
• Thefts: 36
• Auto thefts: 7

This county:	14.9%
Whole state:	11.7%

This county:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Linn County is $352 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $574 a month.

Cities in this county include: Brookfield, Marceline, Bucklin, Meadville, Laclede, Linneus, Browning, Purdin.

Neighboring counties: Adair County , Chariton County , Grundy County , Livingston County , Macon County , Sullivan County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable location: Needles (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Linn County include: North Swede Church (A), Morris Chapel (B), Garner Church (C), South Eagle Church (D), Wyandotte Church (E), Switzer Chapel (F), Nester Chapel (G), Bear Branch Church (H), Mount Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gooch Cemetery (1), Grantsville Cemetery (2), Southerland Cemetery (3), Calhoun Cemetery (4), Baker Cemetery (5), Smith Cemetery (6), Hooker Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lewis Lakes (A), Goose Lake (B), Ransom Lake (C), Harlow Fay Lakes (D), Boiler Lake (E), Brookfield City Lake (F), Brookfield Country Club Lake (G), Brookfield Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hamilton Branch (A), Little Parson Creek (B), Muddy Creek (C), Big Turkey Creek (D), New Boston Branch (E), Little Turkey Creek (F), Onion Branch (G), Linn Branch (H), Patterson Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Linn County: Pershing State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Forker Boomer Post Office (A), Leverton Post Office (B), Lowell Post Office (C), Sedgwick Post Office (D), Snowdon Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.5%
Missouri:	8.8%

Current college students: 298
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 85 (39% naturalized citizens)

Linn County:	0.6%
Whole state:	2.7%

Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,323
• One, attached: 81
• Two: 210
• 3 or 4: 179
• 5 to 9: 90
• 10 to 19: 35
• 20 or more: 8
• Mobile homes: 628

Housing units in Linn County with a mortgage: 1,394 (64 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,660

Here:	45.6% with mortgage
State:	67.6% with mortgage

Linn County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/5/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Linn County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 99% 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 79.5 miles away from Linn County center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,800 (78%) Carpooled: 805 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%) Taxi: 17 (0%) Bicycle: 12 (0%) Walked: 134 (2%) Other means: 38 (1%) Worked at home: 363 (6%)

4.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.94%
Missouri average:	7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.75% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($21,622 average AGI)
1.19% relocated from other states ($11,556 average AGI)

Linn County:	1.19%
Missouri average:	2.98%

from Chariton County, MO	0.72% ($27,229 average AGI)
from Macon County, MO	0.37% ($16,333)
from Livingston County, MO	0.33% ($30,250)
from Boone County, MO	0.25% ($43,917)
from Clay County, MO	0.20% ($23,800)

7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,675 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.09%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.45% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($21,862 average AGI)
1.64% relocated to other states ($5,814 average AGI)

Linn County:	1.64%
Missouri average:	2.81%

to Livingston County, MO	0.80% ($31,400 average AGI)
to Chariton County, MO	0.58% ($24,966)
to Clay County, MO	0.40% ($30,600)
to Boone County, MO	0.38% ($23,842)
to Macon County, MO	0.30% ($20,133)
to Adair County, MO	0.28% ($23,357)
to Platte County, MO	0.24% ($94,250)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 1.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,133 (2,718 aged, 415 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 11,370 (3,152 male householders, 675 female householders)

  3,027 spouses, 3,897 children (3,493 natural, 83 adopted, 321 stepchildren), 173 grandchildren, 54 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 101 other relatives, 260 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,142 (742 male householders (629 living alone)), 1,172 female householders (1,095 living alone)), 228 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 242 (218 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,850 2-persons, 784 3-persons, 696 4-persons, 342 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,724 1-person, 169 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 2 6-persons.

96.7% of residents of Linn County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $103,314,000 ($7779 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,504,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $42,970,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,592,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,666,000
Federal grants: $17,901,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,107,000 ($12,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,078,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $751,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $715,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,941,000

Here:	66 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	75 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	-38 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.36 millions of gallons per day (10% from ground, 90% from surface)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

59% of Linn County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Missouri.

Linn County:	59.1%
State average:	54.3%

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

• This state: 11044
• Northeast: 182
• Midwest: 1399
• South: 561
• West: 420

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $34,000

Here:	6.7%
Missouri:	13.7%

Here:	2.0%
Missouri:	11.6%

Here:	14.0%
Missouri:	24.9%

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