Mississippi County, Missouri (MO)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,463
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,420
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,948 (it was 1,963 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 36% |
| State: | 31% |
Land area: 413 sq. mi.
Water area: 15.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 30 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.9%), Retail trade (14.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 8,59870.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2,83423.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6655.4%Two or more races
- 1431.2%Hispanic or Latino
- 90.07%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 42.4 years |
| Missouri median age: | 39.1 years |
| Males: 6,542 |  (53.0%) |
| Females: 5,810 |  (47.0%) |
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| Mississippi County: | 2.0 people |
| Missouri: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,146 ($23,012 in 1999)
| This county: | $40,146 |
| Missouri: | $64,811 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $476 (lower quartile is $269, upper quartile is $604)
| This county: | $476 |
| State: | $757 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $102,724 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
| Mississippi: | $102,724 |
| Missouri: | $221,200 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $891
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $375
Institutionalized population: 1,848
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 6
- Burglaries: 10
- Thefts: 26
- Auto thefts: 5
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 3
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 7
- Thefts: 22
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,300
- 2021: 1 building, cost: $22,600
- 2020: 1 building, cost: $120,000
- 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $68,600
- 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $63,900
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $86,500
- 2016: 11 buildings, average cost: $84,400
- 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $86,500
- 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $86,500
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $77,600
- 2012: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,500
- 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $74,600
- 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $58,100
- 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $60,000
- 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $59,700
- 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $83,800
- 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $133,100
- 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
- 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $65,500
- 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $79,400
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $52,900
- 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $74,800
- 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $54,400
- 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $38,900
- 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $35,200
- 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $45,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $937 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $598 (0.6%)
| Mississippi County: | 24.3% |
| Missouri: | 13.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 42.4 years old
(Males: 40.6 years old, Females: 43.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.4 years old, Black residents: 40.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 14.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mississippi County is $354 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $612 a month.
Cities in this county include: Charleston, East Prairie, Bertrand, Wyatt, Anniston, Wilson City, Pinhook.
Local government website: WWW.MISSCOMO.NET
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Mississippi County: Dogwood Tower Site State Hunting Area (A), May Hollow YCC Camp (B), MD State Campground (C), Holt Store (D), Woods Store (E), Omba Store (F), Fields Store (G), Noblett Trailhead (H), Clearwater Reach Picnic Area (I), Sugar Hill Campground (J), Noblett Lake Campground (K), Lone Star School (L), Hebron Access Point (M), Beaver (N), Florilla (O), Mainard (P), Pine Flat Community Building (Q), Skyline Volunteer Fire Department (R), Twin Bridges Volunteer Fire Department (S), Goodhope Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mississippi County include: Nazarene Church (A), Oak Forest Church (B), Fairview Church (C), Bethany Church (D), Blue Rock Church (E), Blue Spring Church (F), Happy Home Church (G), Fairview Church (H), Fieldstone Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Dobbs Cemetery (1), Jenkins Cemetery (2), Huffman Cemetery (3), Livingston Cemetery (4), Laurie Cemetery (5), Coy Cemetery (6), Roper Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sycamore Pond (A), Braddock Lake (B), Hershell Letsinger Lake (C), Noblett Lake (D), Fox Meadow Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fox Creek (A), Honey Branch (B), Guffy Creek (C), Dicky Creek (D), Hungry Creek (E), Indian Creek (F), Jack Branch (G), Jacks Fork (H), Cowskin Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mississippi County include: Rippee State Wildlife Management Area (1), Davis Roadside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Cape Girardeau County 
, Carter County 
, Charles City County, Virginia 
, Giles County, Virginia , Grayson County, Virginia , Newton County , Woodward County, Oklahoma .
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Missouri: | 2.8% |
Current college students: 311
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 71 (26.2% naturalized citizens)
| Mississippi County: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 02010 or later
- 522000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 81980 to 1989
- 91970 to 1979
- 20Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,937
- One, attached: 28
- Two: 554
- 3 or 4: 248
- 5 to 9: 29
- 10 to 19: 59
- 20 to 49: 33
- 50 or more: 12
- Mobile homes: 418
Housing units in Mississippi County with a mortgage: 1,176 (52 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 41 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
| Here: | 7.1% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Mississippi County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 4,614 | 27 |
| Mainline Protestant | 716 | 4 |
| Black Protestant | 667 | 4 |
| Catholic | 353 | 1 |
| Other | - | 1 |
| None | 8,008 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Mississippi County: | 3.68 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
| Missouri: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
| Mississippi County: | 5.89 / 10,000 pop. |
| Missouri: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
| This county: | 8.09 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Mississippi County: | 9.9% |
| Missouri: | 8.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Mississippi County: | 30.0% |
| State: | 29.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 15.4% |
| State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Mississippi County:
Average size of farms: 1100 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $267,244
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $247.45
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.72%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $212,494
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 95.51%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $312,739
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 68.42%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 0.61
Corn for grain: 54575 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 50104 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 640 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 178661 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,045 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Mississippi County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 1930798.5 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 24 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/11/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 9 people
Earthquake activity:
Mississippi County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 376% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 25.0 miles away from Mississippi County center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 136.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 136.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 10.3 miles away from Mississippi County center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 100.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Missouri Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2019 - April 16, 2019, FEMA Id: 4435, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 06, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1980: May 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 1980, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1822: February 17, 2009, FEMA Id: 1822, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Mississippi County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,552 (76.7%)
- Carpooled: 354 (10.6%)
- Bus: 2 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1 (0.0%)
- Walked: 132 (4.0%)
- Worked at home: 234 (7.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (28%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Manufacturing (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Sales and related occupations (15%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (14%)
- Healthcare support occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Mexico (83%)
- Thailand (11%)
- Ireland (0%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- England (0%)
- American (22%)
- English (12%)
- German (6%)
- Irish (5%)
- African (2%)
- Scottish (2%)
- Italian (1%)
People in group quarters in Mississippi County, Missouri in 2010:
- 1,607 people in state prisons
- 123 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 115 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 15 people in group homes intended for adults
- 11 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 3 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
People in group quarters in Mississippi County, Missouri in 2000:
- 173 people in nursing homes
- 87 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 10 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
6.58% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($25,555 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.58% |
| Missouri average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.73% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($17,395 average AGI)
1.85% relocated from other states ($8,160 average AGI)
Mississippi County: 1.85% Missouri average: 3.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Scott County, MO |  1.55% ($30,839 average AGI) |
| from Cape Girardeau County, MO | 0.65% ($41,846) |
5.71% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($36,305 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.71% |
| Missouri average: | 7.51% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.40% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($26,575 average AGI)
1.31% relocated to other states ($9,730 average AGI)
Mississippi County: 1.31% Missouri average: 2.88%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Scott County, MO | 1.77% ($36,400 average AGI) |
| to Cape Girardeau County, MO | 0.58% ($35,304) |
| to New Madrid County, MO | 0.58% ($32,609) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,735 (2,066 aged, 669 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 200 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Mississippi County, Missouri in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (642)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (285)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (194)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (126)
- Congestive heart failure (41)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (38)
- Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (20)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (11)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,405
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 29
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 66
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 15
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 12,352- Male householders: 1,920 (460 living alone), Female householders: 2,820 (1,013 living alone)
1,974 spouses (1,974 opposite-sex spouses), 356 unmarried partners, (356 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,024 children (2,740 natural, 86 adopted, 197 stepchildren), 400 grandchildren, 87 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 0 foster children, 146 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,464
Size of family households: 1,639 2-persons, 632 3-persons, 521 4-persons, 207 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,478 1-person, 168 2-persons, 1 3-persons.
1,214 married couples with children.
1,008 single-parent households (142 men, 866 women).
98.6% of residents of Mississippi speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $123,649,000 ($9,027 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $880,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $37,031,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,504,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,611,000
Federal grants: $52,764,000
Federal procurement contracts: $534,000 ($4,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,206,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,084,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,578,000
Federal Government insurance: $53,420,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,046| Here: | 77 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 69 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 919
| Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: | +1 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +7 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +53
| Here: | +4 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Mississippi County, Missouri
- 02020 or later
- 3222010 to 2019
- 4062000 to 2009
- 4201990 to 1999
- 8601980 to 1989
- 8861970 to 1979
- 8401960 to 1969
- 5951950 to 1959
- 4471940 to 1949
- 4751939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mississippi County, Missouri
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 173 rooms
- 3754 rooms
- 5765 rooms
- 8216 rooms
- 5827 rooms
- 2458 rooms
- 2119+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mississippi County, Missouri
- 761 room
- 02 rooms
- 1973 rooms
- 5624 rooms
- 5085 rooms
- 2566 rooms
- 2217 rooms
- 348 rooms
- 349+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mississippi County, Missouri
- 0no bedroom
- 491 bedroom
- 6742 bedrooms
- 1,6413 bedrooms
- 3964 bedrooms
- 535+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mississippi County, Missouri
- 75no bedroom
- 2301 bedroom
- 6682 bedrooms
- 7703 bedrooms
- 1504 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Mississippi County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 275no vehicle
- 7111 vehicle
- 1,0612 vehicles
- 5413 vehicles
- 2164 vehicles
- 425+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Mississippi County in renter-occupied apartments
- 551no vehicle
- 9261 vehicle
- 2632 vehicles
- 1323 vehicles
- 284 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
87.8% of Mississippi County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Missouri.
| Mississippi County: | 87.8% |
| State average: | 87.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10,067
- Other state: 2,176
- Northeast: 125
- Midwest: 898
- South: 915
- West: 230
- 50.3%Utility gas
- 40.2%Electricity
- 7.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 45.2%Electricity
- 44.9%Utility gas
- 9.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.2%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Missouri: | 15.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 81
| Here: | 11.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 22.6% |
Mississippi County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $461,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $44,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,182,000
General - Other: $2,121,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
Police Protection: $606,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
Public Welfare - Other: $435,000
Financial Administration: $337,000
Natural Resources - Other: $336,000
Central Staff Services: $329,000
General Public Buildings: $191,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,224,000
Other: $689,000
Natural Resources: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $90,000
Highways: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $150,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,647,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $344,000
Highways: $218,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,818,000
Property: $1,530,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,070,000
Mississippi County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $461,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $44,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,182,000
General - Other: $2,121,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
Police Protection: $606,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
Public Welfare - Other: $435,000
Financial Administration: $337,000
Natural Resources - Other: $336,000
Central Staff Services: $329,000
General Public Buildings: $191,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,224,000
Other: $689,000
Natural Resources: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $90,000
Highways: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $150,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,647,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $344,000
Highways: $218,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,818,000
Property: $1,530,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,070,000
Mississippi County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $461,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $44,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,182,000
General - Other: $2,121,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
Police Protection: $606,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
Public Welfare - Other: $435,000
Financial Administration: $337,000
Natural Resources - Other: $336,000
Central Staff Services: $329,000
General Public Buildings: $191,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,224,000
Other: $689,000
Natural Resources: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $90,000
Highways: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $150,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,647,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $344,000
Highways: $218,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,818,000
Property: $1,530,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,070,000
Mississippi County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $461,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $44,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,182,000
General - Other: $2,121,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,557,000
Police Protection: $606,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $448,000
Public Welfare - Other: $435,000
Financial Administration: $337,000
Natural Resources - Other: $336,000
Central Staff Services: $329,000
General Public Buildings: $191,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,224,000
Other: $689,000
Natural Resources: $158,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $90,000
Highways: $28,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $95,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $150,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,647,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $344,000
Highways: $218,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,818,000
Property: $1,530,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,070,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 706
- Number of aged recipients: 76
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 630
- Number of recipients under 18: 86
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 442
- Number of recipients older than 64: 178
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 318
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 287
| Most common first names in Mississippi County, MO among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| James | 196 | 70.7 years |
| John | 173 | 75.5 years |
| William | 166 | 73.3 years |
| Mary | 138 | 77.3 years |
| Robert | 103 | 71.7 years |
| Charles | 100 | 71.6 years |
| Willie | 81 | 76.9 years |
| George | 79 | 71.4 years |
| Thomas | 49 | 74.4 years |
| Henry | 46 | 77.2 years |
| Most common last names in Mississippi County, MO among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 83 | 71.8 years |
| Brown | 82 | 74.8 years |
| Smith | 79 | 76.7 years |
| Williams | 76 | 71.5 years |
| Jones | 75 | 74.0 years |
| Jackson | 55 | 76.4 years |
| Davis | 47 | 77.0 years |
| Moore | 46 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 40 | 73.2 years |
| Wilson | 40 | 75.5 years |
| Businesses in Mississippi County, MO | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Alco Stores | 1 | Quality | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
| FedEx | 3 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | UPS | 2 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | |||