Anderson, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 2,001 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +7.8%
 
Males: 991  (49.5%)
Females: 1,010  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

33.5 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 64831.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $46,701 (it was $23,966 in 2000)
Anderson:

$46,701
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,623 (it was $12,967 in 2000)

Anderson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,489 (it was $54,700 in 2000)
Anderson:

$110,489
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $160,571; detached houses: $172,366; mobile homes: $91,240

Median gross rent in 2022: $718.

March 2022 cost of living index in Anderson: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.2%
(33.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 16.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Anderson, MO (2022)
    • 1,67565.2%White alone
    • 36514.2%Hispanic
    • 27710.8%Two or more races
    • 2278.8%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 281.1%Asian alone
    • 170.7%American Indian alone
    • 110.4%Black alone

Races in Anderson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Anderson, Missouri as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Anderson is 70 to 1.


Crime rates in Anderson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(51.1)
3
(150.1)
1
(50.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.2)
1
(50.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(242.6)
4
(204.0)
3
(152.4)
14
(715.0)
10
(500.3)
18
(912.8)
19
(953.3)
11
(555.6)
5
(252.9)
6
(303.8)
3
(150.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
11
(533.7)
21
(1,071)
26
(1,321)
14
(715.0)
31
(1,551)
16
(811.4)
9
(451.6)
5
(252.5)
5
(252.9)
9
(455.7)
3
(150.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(1,698)
50
(2,550)
56
(2,846)
49
(2,503)
68
(3,402)
67
(3,398)
58
(2,910)
42
(2,121)
65
(3,288)
36
(1,823)
23
(1,150)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(388.2)
9
(458.9)
1
(50.8)
2
(102.1)
6
(300.2)
8
(405.7)
9
(451.6)
9
(454.5)
7
(354.1)
5
(253.2)
11
(550.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(48.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(50.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index184.9254.5256.1342.2588.8448.3389.9305.6228.1185.8130.5

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Crime rate in Anderson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Missouri average:

2.48
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Ancestries: English (9.1%), American (7.0%), Irish (3.2%), German (2.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Elevation: 890 feet

Land area: 1.92 square miles.

Population density: 1,041 people per square mile   (low).

Anderson, Missouri map

378 residents are foreign born (7.9% Oceania, 6.1% Latin America).

This city:

14.7%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $915 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $455 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (42.8 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (90.5 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (297.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Lanagan, MO (1.7 miles ),
Ginger Blue, MO (2.1 miles),
Pineville, MO (2.3 miles ),
Goodman, MO (2.6 miles ),
Noel, MO (2.8 miles ),
Cayuga, OK (3.3 miles),
Sulphur Springs, AR (3.4 miles ),
Dodge, OK (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 36.65 N, Longitude: 94.45 W

Area code: 417

Distribution of median household income in Anderson, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Anderson, MO in 2022
Anderson satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $181,500
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $181,500
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $165,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $38,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $73,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $497,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $57,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Anderson, MO residents
Average permit cost in Anderson, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +423 (+29.5%).
Most common industries in Anderson, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (13.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (9.4%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (18.6%)
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.6%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (10.3%)
  • Food (7.8%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Anderson, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Carpenters (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.4%)

Average climate in Anderson, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Anderson, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 65.4. This is about average.

City:

65.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 18.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 6.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.97
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Anderson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 108% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/24/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Anderson city center killed 3 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/2008, a category F4 tornado 21.6 miles away from the city center killed 15 people and injured 200 people and caused $45 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Anderson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 659% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 138.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 151.0 miles away from Anderson center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 139.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 150.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 152.1 miles away from Anderson center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 180.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McDonald County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 14, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Anderson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Anderson:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-MCDONALD COUNTY (1000 PATTERSON STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Anderson:

  • MEDICALODGES NEOSHO (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; NEOSHO, MO)
  • BEVERLY HEALTHCARE OF NEOSHO (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; NEOSHO, MO)
  • FREEMAN NEOSHO HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; NEOSHO, MO)
  • HIGHLAND HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BELLA VISTA, AR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anderson:

  • Crowder College (about 12 miles; Neosho, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,675)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 26 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 29 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 31 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • John Brown University (about 33 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • University of Arkansas (about 44 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 22,163)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 54 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)

Public high school in Anderson:

Public elementary/middle schools in Anderson:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Anderson Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Richard Corben - Illustrator.

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Anderson and their reported violations in the past:

ANDERSON (Population served: 1,820, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-01-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2008), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-15-2008)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
PATTERSON HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2014), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-24-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-13-2011), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In MAR-01-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-21-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2011), St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
NANSYS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-22-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2007), St BCA signed (JAN-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (APR-08-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
T & R SOUTHWESTERN CAFE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2011), St BCA signed (SEP-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2011), St BCA signed (SEP-20-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
MARY DEANS RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
NEW LIFE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-12-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-12-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-14-2011), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAY-03-2011 to AUG-19-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-2010), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2011), St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAY-03-2011 to AUG-19-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.0%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
91 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
87 people in nursing homes in 2000
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Anderson (2011 data):

  • Arvest Bank: Anderson Branch at 607 Highway 71 North, branch established on 1999/02/01. Info updated 2010/11/29: Bank assets: $12,520.8 mil, Deposits: $10,446.2 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 241 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Community Bank and Trust: Branch 20 at 119 Main Street, branch established on 1944/12/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $294.0 mil, Deposits: $252.7 mil, headquarters in Neosho, MO, positive income, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Employee Stock Ownership Plan

For population 15 years and over in Anderson:

Marital status in Anderson, MO
  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 15.2%

For population 25 years and over in Anderson:

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.1
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Anderson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Anderson, MO (based on McDonald County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5,47735
Mainline Protestant1,02210
Catholic5671
Other3341
None15,683-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
McDonald County:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
McDonald County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
McDonald County:

6.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
McDonald County:

29.7%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.5%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Anderson:

47.6%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.4%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Anderson:

28.9
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.1%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

12.5%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Anderson:

33.7%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

53.3%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.4%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Anderson, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 7$25,134$43,0871$911
Water Supply 3$10,529$42,1160$0
Streets and Highways 2$7,222$43,3320$0
Sewerage 1$6,200$74,4000$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$353
Judicial and Legal 0$0 3$2,062
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,546
Totals for Government 13$49,085$45,3097$4,874

Anderson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $275,000 ($137.43)
    Sewerage: $226,000 ($112.94)
    Central Staff Services: $214,000 ($106.95)
    Water Utilities: $200,000 ($99.95)
    Regular Highways: $183,000 ($91.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000 ($39.48)
    Local Fire Protection: $33,000 ($16.49)
    Libraries: $17,000 ($8.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($3.50)

Anderson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $275,000 ($137.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $83,000 ($41.48)
    Other: $1,000 ($0.50)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $105,000 ($52.47)
    General Revenue - Other: $53,000 ($26.49)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($3.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $254,000 ($126.94)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $52,000 ($25.99)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $447,000 ($223.39)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $84,000 ($41.98)
    Property: $83,000 ($41.48)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($2.50)
    Other License: $2,000 ($1.00)

Anderson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000 ($169.92)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000 ($169.92)

Anderson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,247,000 ($623.19)
Businesses in Anderson, MO
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1Super 81
SONIC Drive-In1U-Haul1
Subway1

Strongest AM radio stations in Anderson:

  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anderson:

  • KURM-FM (100.3 FM; SOUTHWEST CITY, MO; Owner: KERM, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNEO (91.7 FM; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: SKY HIGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBTN-FM (99.7 FM; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
  • KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
  • KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K255AH (98.9 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOBC (90.7 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KIGL (93.3 FM; SELIGMAN, MO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGVE (99.3 FM; GROVE, OK; Owner: CALEB CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Anderson:

  • K09VM (Channel 9; ANDERSON, ETC., MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCLJ-CA (Channel 46; JOPLIN/CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K20GA (Channel 20; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K14IT (Channel 14; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KELF-LP (Channel 43; GROVE, OK; Owner: TONY RUSSELL BICKEL)
  • KCLG-CA (Channel 32; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • Anderson, Missouri
  • Fatal accident count15
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents25
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:5
  • Fatalities18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents47
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Missouri average
  • Fatal accident count13529
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents20432
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4606
  • Fatalities15183
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents33103
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1176
See more detailed statistics of Anderson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 35Number of bridges
  • 545ft / 166mTotal length
  • $3,314,000Total costs
  • 140,852Total average daily traffic
  • 31,671Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Anderson, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 132000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Anderson, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Anderson)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 113 W Beaver (Lat: 36.650639 Lon: -94.444944), Call Sign: KNHQ545, Licensee ID: L00039144,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2003, Expiration Date: 10/26/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/28/2013, Registrant: City Of Anderson, Anderson, MO 64831

  • Kcs Rr Mp 191.9 & Mill Street (Lat: 36.647306 Lon: -94.449111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 16.2 m, Call Sign: WQFN323,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 160.950 MHz, Grant Date: 08/22/2006, Expiration Date: 08/22/2016, Cancellation Date: 05/13/2015, Certifier: Mark D Mchalffey, Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 427 W. 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105, Phone: (816) 983-2023, Fax: (816) 983-1446, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Anderson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1943Z, N1943Z, N-1943Z, Serial Number: 15059743, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 09/01/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Bryan Tyler Beauford, 1007 Blackfoot Hollow Rd, Anderson, MO 64831
  • Aircraft: SMITH BRENDA L RV-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 495BA, N495BA, N-495BA, Serial Number: 120174, Year manufactured: 2012, Airworthiness Date: 06/19/2012, Certificate Issue Date: 05/30/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Brenda L Smith, 495 Indian Trail Rd, Anderson, MO 64831
  • Aircraft: SIX CHUTER SR7 XL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582UL (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9011K, N9011K, N-9011K, Serial Number: A10RCM, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 3612 Bunch Rd, Anderson, MO 64831
    Deregistered: Yes

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 24. The highest number of fires - 76 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Anderson, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.0%), and Structure Fires (35.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Anderson, MO
    • 21052.0%Outside Fires
    • 14235.1%Structure Fires
    • 4611.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 61.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Anderson, MO
Most common first names in Anderson, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4477.5 years
John4172.8 years
Mary3978.0 years
William3776.4 years
Charles2873.5 years
Robert2566.3 years
George1673.9 years
Ruth1579.4 years
Ernest1575.2 years
Paul1482.2 years
Most common last names in Anderson, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2370.9 years
Roark2175.5 years
Jones1877.3 years
Johnson1881.7 years
Mitchell1875.4 years
Wilson1877.5 years
Williams1667.8 years
Martin1572.2 years
Clark1280.2 years
Cook1169.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Anderson, MO
  • 46.0%Utility gas
  • 37.8%Electricity
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.2%Wood
  • 2.7%Solar energy
  • 2.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Anderson, MO
  • 69.0%Electricity
  • 19.8%Utility gas
  • 9.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood


Anderson compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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