Morgan County, Missouri (MO)

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% of renters here:	17%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (17.5%), Educational,health and social services (16.4%), Retail trade (12.7%), Construction (11.4%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Morgan County, Missouri:

Median resident age:	42.6 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Males: 9,519	(49.3%)
Females: 9,790	(50.7%)

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Morgan County:	2.4 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

This county:	$36,462
Missouri:	$45,114

This county:	$341
State:	$481

Morgan County:	$123,246
Missouri:	$138,600

Detached houses: $165,133

Here:	$165,133
State:	$182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $133,257

Here:	$133,257
State:	$185,799

In 2-unit structures: $216,914

Here:	$216,914
State:	$155,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $165,463

Here:	$165,463
State:	$141,353

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,271

Here:	$1,271
State:	$200,791

Mobile homes: $39,608

Here:	$39,608
State:	$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $11,167

Here:	$11,167
State:	$46,345

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 77
• Burglaries: 171
• Thefts: 239
• Auto thefts: 12

This county:	16.2%
Whole state:	11.7%

This county:	6.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morgan County is $392 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $471 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.

Cities in this county include: Versailles, Stover, Laurie, Gravois Mills, Barnett, Syracuse.

Neighboring counties: Benton County , Camden County , Cooper County , Miller County , Moniteau County , Pettis County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Morgan County: Gravois Camp (A), Rolling Hills Country Club (B), Rocky Point School (C), Camp Santa Fe (D), Camp Sharon (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Morgan County include: Union Church (A), Mount Carmel Church (B), Evansview Church of Christ (C), Trinity Chapel (D), Prairie View Church (E), Community Chapel (F), Richie Church (G), Locust Church (H), West Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Aikinsville Cemetery (1), Allison Cemetery (2), Antioch Cemetery (3), Ard-Menteer Cemetery (4), Hinken Cemetery (5), Holst Cemetery (6), Cape Galena Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Crystal Lake (A), Mononame 107 Lake (B), Number 841 Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gravois Creek (A), Gracey Creek (B), McKinley Creek (C), Houston Branch (D), McNeal Branch (E), Gabriel Creek (F), Flat Creek (G), Holt Creek (H), Messer Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Morgan County include: Carpenter Memorial State Wildlife Area (1), Proctor Towersite State Wildlife Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	10.4%
Missouri:	8.8%

Current college students: 385
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 197 (28% naturalized citizens)

Morgan County:	1.0%
Whole state:	2.7%

Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 10,261
• One, attached: 46
• Two: 118
• 3 or 4: 230
• 5 to 9: 123
• 10 to 19: 27
• 20 or more: 33
• Mobile homes: 2,964
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 96

Housing units in Morgan County with a mortgage: 1,800 (94 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,693

Here:	51.5% with mortgage
State:	67.6% with mortgage

Morgan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/28/1954, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Morgan County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 93% 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 25.3 miles away from Morgan County center
On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.0 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 27.0 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 39.7 miles away from Morgan County center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,648 (70%) Carpooled: 1,401 (17%) Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%) Taxi: 5 (0%) Motorcycle: 7 (0%) Bicycle: 22 (0%) Walked: 235 (3%) Other means: 51 (1%) Worked at home: 694 (9%)

9.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,353 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.61%
Missouri average:	7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.73% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($19,939 average AGI)
2.87% relocated from other states ($11,414 average AGI)

Morgan County:	2.87%
Missouri average:	2.98%

from Miller County, MO	1.15% ($24,538 average AGI)
from Camden County, MO	1.06% ($26,108)
from Moniteau County, MO	0.56% ($21,231)
from Cole County, MO	0.49% ($33,647)
from Jackson County, MO	0.45% ($38,000)
from Pettis County, MO	0.37% ($25,269)
from Johnson County, KS	0.27% ($64,421)

8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,009 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.20%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.37% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($19,183 average AGI)
1.82% relocated to other states ($6,826 average AGI)

Morgan County:	1.82%
Missouri average:	2.81%

to Miller County, MO	1.11% ($21,671 average AGI)
to Camden County, MO	1.06% ($27,918)
to Pettis County, MO	0.57% ($20,538)
to Moniteau County, MO	0.51% ($22,686)
to Jackson County, MO	0.36% ($28,960)
to Cole County, MO	0.35% ($29,583)
to Boone County, MO	0.29% ($24,400)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,555 (3,785 aged, 770 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 16,386 (4,683 male householders, 889 female householders)

  4,833 spouses, 5,173 children (4,731 natural, 107 adopted, 335 stepchildren), 223 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 77 parents, 105 other relatives, 341 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,635 (1,091 male householders (872 living alone)), 1,184 female householders (1,096 living alone)), 360 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 288 (158 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,066 2-persons, 994 3-persons, 801 4-persons, 444 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 120 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,968 1-person, 268 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 11 4-persons.

93.1% of residents of Morgan County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $118,686,000 ($5857 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,159,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,590,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,930,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,266,000
Federal grants: $16,673,000
Federal procurement contracts: $720,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,508,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,326,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,476,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,810,000

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	67 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	+62 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.60 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

56% of Morgan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Missouri.

Morgan County:	56.3%
State average:	54.3%

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

• This state: 12635
• Northeast: 876
• Midwest: 3393
• South: 1149
• West: 962

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $51,900

Here:	17.5%
Missouri:	13.7%

Here:	1.6%
Missouri:	11.6%

Here:	22.6%
Missouri:	24.9%

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