Irwin, Missouri

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Population in 2010: 69.
Males: 37  (53.7%)
Females: 32  (46.3%)
Median resident age:

30.8 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64759

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,296
Irwin:

$47,296
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,557

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,238
Irwin:

$128,238
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $57,764; detached houses: $57,255
March 2022 cost of living index in Irwin: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Irwin, MO (2022)
    • 3687.8%White alone
    • 37.3%American Indian alone
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Ancestries: American (24.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 974 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (61.3 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (103.9 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (360.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Sheldon, MO (2.2 miles ),
Lamar, MO (2.6 miles ),
Lamar Heights, MO (2.6 miles ),
Milford, MO (2.6 miles),
Milo, MO (3.4 miles),
Bronaugh, MO (3.5 miles ),
Liberal, MO (3.6 miles ),
Moundville, MO (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 37.59 N, Longitude: 94.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 417

Distribution of median household income in Irwin, MO in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Missouri:

2.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 64.4. This is about average.

City:

64.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 1.49. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.49
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 36.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.44. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.44
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Irwin-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the Irwin place center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 tornado 31.2 miles away from the place center injured 59 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Irwin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 605% 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 166.7 miles away from Irwin center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 198.0 miles away from Irwin center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 177.9 miles away from Irwin center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 184.5 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) earthquake occurred 197.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 255.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Barton County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Irwin:

  • CHASTAIN'S OF LAMAR INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; LAMAR, MO)
  • BARTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; LAMAR, MO)
  • BARTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; LAMAR, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irwin:

  • Pittsburg State University (about 27 miles; Pittsburg, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,838)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 36 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • Southwest Baptist University (about 48 miles; Bolivar, MO; FT enrollment: 2,783)
  • Crowder College (about 54 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 59 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Drury University (about 61 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 61 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)

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Barton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.3%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Irwin:

Marital status in Irwin, MO
  • Never married: 66.4%
  • Now married: 33.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Irwin:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.5
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Irwin, MO (based on Barton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,49729
Mainline Protestant1,7927
Catholic2251
Other1352
None5,753-
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: 2
This county:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

6.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Barton County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Barton County:

9.0%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.2%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Barton County:

20.0%
Missouri:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Irwin:

  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSEK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Irwin:

  • KHST (101.7 FM; LAMAR, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRLK (107.7 FM; STOCKTON, MO; Owner: KRLK RADIO, INC.)
  • KJMK (93.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KBZI (100.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS INC)
  • KNMO-FM (97.5 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KMXL (95.1 FM; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWXD (103.5 FM; ASBURY, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KVCY (104.7 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KOMB (103.9 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K206CH (89.1 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Irwin:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)

Irwin fatal accident list:

Jul 21, 2010 04:30 PM, Us-71, Lat: 37.590389, Lon: -94.293444, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 56ft / 16.8mTotal length
  • $156,000Total costs
  • 30,699Total average daily traffic
  • 12,189Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Irwin, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Irwin, MO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Irwin, MO
  • 100.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Irwin, MO
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Irwin compared to Missouri state average:

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