Pike County, Missouri (MO)

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% of renters here:	26%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.1%), Educational,health and social services (17.5%), Retail trade (12.9%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Pike County, Missouri:

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Males: 9,978	(54.4%)
Females: 8,373	(45.6%)

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Pike County:	2.5 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

This county:	$38,500
Missouri:	$45,114

Pike County:	$109,093
Missouri:	$138,600

This county:	$325
State:	$481

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 36
• Thefts: 17
• Auto thefts: 8

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 19
• Auto thefts: 8

This county:	15.5%
Whole state:	11.7%

This county:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pike 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 $607 a month.

Cities in this county include: Louisiana, Bowling Green, Clarksville, Eolia, Frankford, Curryville, Paynesville, La Tour, Ashburn, Annada.

2005 air pollution in Pike County:

Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.015 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Audrain County , Calhoun County, Illinois , Lincoln County , Montgomery County , Pike County, Illinois , Ralls County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Pike County: Hamburg Ferry (A), Whiterock (B), Bilbro School (C), Vandalia Country Club (D), Union School (E), Three Churches (F), Elm Grove School (G), Jones (H), Stark Nursery (I), Hopke School (J), Pike County Farm (K), Aberdeen (L), Spring Dale (M), Marzolf (N), Martin School (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Twin Pike Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Pike County include: Adiel Church (A), Antioch Church (B), Taylor Chapel (C), Corinth Church (D), Smyrna Church (E), Faith Tabernacle (F), Concord Church (G), Siloam Church (H), Kilby Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Buffalo Cemetery (1), Rudd School Cemetery (2), Greenwood Cemetery (3), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (4), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (5), Grimmett Cemetery (6), Anson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Flag Pond (A), Perry Pond (B), Goose Pond (C), Neal Pond (D), Forgey Pond (E), Bradley Pond (F), Fish Ponds (G), Negro Slough (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: McDowell Branch (A), Little Noix Creek (B), Guinns Creek (C), Grassy Creek (D), Mud Creek (E), Goose Creek (F), Gilbert Chute (G), Gailey Branch (H), Sandy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pike County include: Ranacker State Wildlife Area (1), Upper Mississippi River State Wildlife Manag (2), Ted Shanks State Wildlife Management Area (3), Ted Shanks Wildlife Management Area (4), Clarksville State Game Refuge (5), Clarence Cannon National Wildlife Refuge (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.2%
Missouri:	5.1%

Current college students: 429
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 288 (13% naturalized citizens)

Pike County:	1.6%
Whole state:	2.7%

Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,484
• One, attached: 69
• Two: 135
• 3 or 4: 310
• 5 to 9: 114
• 10 to 19: 116
• 20 or more: 88
• Mobile homes: 1,168
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Pike County with a mortgage: 1,500 (119 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,369

Here:	52.3% with mortgage
State:	67.6% with mortgage

Pike County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 1.3 times below overall U.S. average.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,678 (76%) Carpooled: 1,010 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%) Ferryboat: 4 (0%) Taxi: 69 (1%) Motorcycle: 3 (0%) Walked: 286 (4%) Other means: 95 (1%) Worked at home: 310 (4%)

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,417 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.38%
Missouri average:	7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.96% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($22,751 average AGI)
1.43% relocated from other states ($7,664 average AGI)

Pike County:	1.43%
Missouri average:	2.98%

from Lincoln County, MO	1.02% ($32,328 average AGI)
from St. Charles County, MO	0.40% ($47,250)
from Marion County, MO	0.30% ($19,111)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.30% ($29,500)
from Audrain County, MO	0.29% ($35,529)
from Ralls County, MO	0.29% ($27,824)
from Montgomery County, MO	0.22% ($14,769)

6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,669 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.42%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.74% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($21,535 average AGI)
1.68% relocated to other states ($7,134 average AGI)

Pike County:	1.68%
Missouri average:	2.81%

to Lincoln County, MO	0.90% ($30,926 average AGI)
to St. Charles County, MO	0.65% ($40,077)
to Marion County, MO	0.43% ($20,231)
to Audrain County, MO	0.40% ($23,583)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.38% ($31,087)
to Pike County, IL	0.33% ($27,000)
to Ralls County, MO	0.32% ($33,737)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,085 (2,642 aged, 443 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 13,794 (3,641 male householders, 800 female householders)

  3,591 spouses, 4,925 children (4,466 natural, 86 adopted, 373 stepchildren), 251 grandchildren, 50 brothers or sisters, 81 parents, 133 other relatives, 322 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,285 (986 male householders (798 living alone)), 990 female householders (937 living alone)), 309 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 2,272 (2,215 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,998 2-persons, 997 3-persons, 818 4-persons, 387 5-persons, 136 6-persons, 105 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,735 1-person, 205 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 13 5-persons.

93.8% of residents of Pike County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $114,172,000 ($6204 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,366,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,253,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $24,708,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,934,000
Federal grants: $22,473,000
Federal procurement contracts: $12,698,000 ($11,758,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,106,000 ($489,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,016,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,839,000
Federal Government insurance: $28,446,000

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	+9 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.51 millions of gallons per day (5% from ground, 95% from surface)

Here:	5.8
State:	6.0

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

56% of Pike County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Missouri.

Pike County:	55.6%
State average:	54.3%

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

• This state: 13710
• Northeast: 222
• Midwest: 2506
• South: 1100
• West: 484

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,000

Here:	9.7%
Missouri:	13.7%

Here:	9.7%
Missouri:	11.6%

Here:	23.7%
Missouri:	24.9%