Arnold, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 20,845 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.4%
 
Males: 10,185  (48.9%)
Females: 10,660  (51.1%)
Median resident age:

41.1 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63010.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,582 (it was $47,188 in 2000)
Arnold:

$73,582
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,819 (it was $20,378 in 2000)

Arnold city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $208,403 (it was $94,400 in 2000)
Arnold:

$208,403
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $250,126; detached houses: $266,340; townhouses or other attached units: $218,771; in 2-unit structures: $308,042; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,125; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $166,271; mobile homes: $95,722

Median gross rent in 2022: $949.

March 2022 cost of living index in Arnold: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.3%
(6.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.7% for Black residents, 18.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 43.1% for other race residents, 21.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Arnold, MO (2022)
    • 19,27391.5%White alone
    • 1,0344.9%Two or more races
    • 4632.2%Hispanic
    • 1450.7%Asian alone
    • 1050.5%Other race alone
    • 270.1%Black alone
    • 190.09%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 65 registered sex offenders living in Arnold, Missouri as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Arnold is 328 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Arnold by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(14.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(19.3)
1
(4.8)
2
(9.6)
3
(14.3)
5
(23.7)
3
(14.1)
1
(4.7)
3
(14.0)
5
(23.4)
6
(28.4)
1
(4.7)
2
(9.5)
4
(18.9)
1
(4.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(14.5)
5
(24.0)
4
(19.2)
8
(38.2)
10
(47.5)
8
(37.7)
10
(46.9)
11
(51.3)
7
(32.7)
4
(18.9)
3
(14.2)
3
(14.2)
3
(14.2)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
46
(222.5)
43
(206.7)
33
(158.0)
18
(86.0)
21
(99.7)
19
(89.6)
18
(84.3)
23
(107.2)
26
(121.5)
12
(56.7)
28
(132.7)
17
(80.5)
23
(108.6)
12
(57.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
60
(290.2)
49
(235.5)
81
(387.9)
53
(253.3)
42
(199.3)
53
(249.9)
32
(149.9)
38
(177.1)
32
(149.5)
40
(189.1)
30
(142.2)
20
(94.7)
13
(61.4)
8
(38.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
837
(4,048)
819
(3,936)
760
(3,639)
648
(3,098)
602
(2,857)
715
(3,372)
733
(3,434)
710
(3,308)
744
(3,477)
673
(3,182)
544
(2,578)
411
(1,946)
255
(1,204)
263
(1,265)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
19
(91.9)
20
(96.1)
20
(95.8)
24
(114.7)
30
(142.4)
16
(75.4)
33
(154.6)
36
(167.7)
42
(196.3)
54
(255.3)
55
(260.6)
75
(355.2)
67
(316.5)
42
(202.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.8)
1
(4.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.7)
1
(4.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.7)
2
(9.6)
City-Data.com crime index253.9234.0225.4200.5192.8198.9194.9234.1218.0200.7168.5140.8118.984.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Arnold, MO

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 62 (54 officers - 50 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.56
Missouri average:

2.53
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Arnold, MO City Guides:

Ancestries: German (27.7%), American (15.8%), English (7.4%), Yugoslavian (7.0%), Irish (6.2%), Italian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1972

Elevation: 605 feet

Land area: 11.2 square miles.

Population density: 1,853 people per square mile   (low).

Arnold, Missouri map

1,073 residents are foreign born (4.4% Europe).

This city:

5.1%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,733 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,434 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (15.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (275.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Oakville, MO (1.8 miles ),
Imperial, MO (2.1 miles ),
Kimmswick, MO (2.1 miles),
Concord, MO (2.4 miles ),
Mehlville, MO (2.4 miles ),
Green Park, MO (2.6 miles ),
Sappington, MO (2.6 miles ),
Barnhart, MO (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 38.43 N, Longitude: 90.37 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +713 (+3.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,827 (26.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 314

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 92 buildings, average cost: $243,900
  • 2021: 23 buildings, average cost: $317,900
  • 2020: 40 buildings, average cost: $327,100
  • 2019: 30 buildings, average cost: $209,300
  • 2018: 27 buildings, average cost: $145,200
  • 2017: 37 buildings, average cost: $135,100
  • 2016: 39 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2015: 28 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2014: 36 buildings, average cost: $139,700
  • 2013: 52 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2012: 25 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2011: 70 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2010: 51 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2009: 54 buildings, average cost: $132,300
  • 2008: 36 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2007: 96 buildings, average cost: $118,400
  • 2006: 69 buildings, average cost: $111,300
  • 2005: 195 buildings, average cost: $118,800
  • 2004: 157 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2002: 87 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2001: 39 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2000: 33 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 1999: 72 buildings, average cost: $88,900
  • 1998: 108 buildings, average cost: $90,700
  • 1997: 137 buildings, average cost: $86,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Arnold, MO residents
Average permit cost in Arnold, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +917 (+4.8%).
Most common industries in Arnold, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Health care (4.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.1%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Arnold, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Registered nurses (4.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)

Average climate in Arnold, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Arnold, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.6. This is worse than average.

City:

99.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.248. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.81. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.81
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.06. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.06
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0442. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0442
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Arnold-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Arnold city center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 tornado 19.7 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Arnold-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 332% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 134.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 134.5 miles away from Arnold center
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) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from Arnold center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from the city 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 132.7 miles away from Arnold center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 144.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 18, Tornadoes: 15, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Arnold topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Arnold:

  • SOUTH COUNTY MANOR (1101 WEST OUTER 21 ROAD)
  • SOUTH COUNTY NURSING HOME INC (1101 WEST OUTER 21 ROAD)
  • WOODLAND MANOR NURSING CENTER (100 WOODLAND COURT)
  • ARNOLD DIALYSIS (100 RICHARDSON XING)

Amtrak stations near Arnold:

  • 11 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/Universities in Arnold:

  • ITT Technical Institute-Arnold (Full-time enrollment: 380; Location: 1930 Meyer Drury Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • Metro Business College-Arnold (Full-time enrollment: 83; Location: 2132 Tenbrook Rd; Private, for-profit; Website: www.metrobusinesscollege.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arnold:

  • Webster University (about 11 miles; Saint Louis, MO; Full-time enrollment: 12,406)
  • Washington University in St Louis (about 16 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,823)
  • Missouri Baptist University (about 16 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Jefferson College (about 16 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • Saint Louis University (about 16 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • Saint Louis Community College (about 17 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 18,019)
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis (about 17 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 3,651)

Public high school in Arnold:

  • FOX SR. HIGH (Students: 1,920, Location: 751 JEFFCO BLVD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Arnold:

Private elementary/middle schools in Arnold:

  • HOLY CHILD SCHOOL (Students: 227, Location: 2316 CHURCH RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 208, Location: 3511 JEFFCO BLVD, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Arnold: Flamm City Public Access (A), Rock Community Fire Protection District House 1 Headquarters (B), James J Rickman Auditorium (C), Rock Community Fire Protection District House 5 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Richardson Crossing Shopping Center (1), Richardson Square Shopping Center (2), Watertower Place Shopping Center (3), Arnold Crossroads Shopping Center (4), Jefferson County Plaza Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Arnold include: Starling Road Church (A), Grace Freewill Church (B), Good Shepard Church (C), Lighthouse Church (D), New Hope Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Richardson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Pomme Creek (A), Meramec River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Arnold include: Arnold City Park (1), Arnold Park (2), Ronquest Field (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Amusement Concepts Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1331 Jeffco Boulevard Suite 11), Arnold Bowl (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1140 Jeffco Boulevard), ACI Amusement Concepts Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1331 Jeffco Boulevard Suite 11).

Hotels: Budget Inn & Suites (14 Frenchman Bluff Road), Comfort Inn Arnold (3610 West Outer Road), Comfort Inn (3610 West Outer Road), Drury Inn (1201 Dewey Lane).

Court: Arnold City - Municipal Court (2101 Jeffco Boulevard).

Birthplace of: Rusty Wallace - Stock car racing driver and commentator.

Jefferson 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 city:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.4%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.9%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Arnold in 2010:

  • 145 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 11 people in residential treatment centers for adults
235 people in nursing homes in 2000
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with most branches in Arnold (2011 data):

  • Midwest Regional Bank: Arnold Branch at 3488 Jeffco Blvd., Suite 101, branch established on 2010/07/15; - Arnold Branc at 3488 Jeffco Boulevard, Suite 101, branch established on 2010/06/16. Info updated 2009/08/20: Bank assets: $126.5 mil, Deposits: $105.5 mil, headquarters in Festus, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Midwest Regional Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Arnold Church Road Office at 1543 Jeffco Boulevard, branch established on 1989/11/01; Richardson Road Schnucks Branch at 3900 Vogel Road, branch established on 2005/11/07. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • First Bank: Arnold Facility at 3850 Jeffco Boulevard, branch established on 1974/10/15; Arnold Dierbergs at 858 Arnold Commons Drive, branch established on 2008/05/13. Info updated 2007/12/04: Bank assets: $6,579.8 mil, Deposits: $5,800.6 mil, headquarters in Creve Coeur, MO, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 148 total offices, Holding Company: First Banks, Inc.
  • BMO Harris Bank National Association: Jefferson County Branch at 1060 Jeffco Boulevard, branch established on 2000/12/15. Info updated 2011/07/14: Bank assets: $97,264.0 mil, Deposits: $75,624.6 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 717 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Arnold Branch at 1583 Jeffco Blvd, branch established on 1999/07/12. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • UMB Bank, National Association: Arnold Commons Branch at 827 Arnold Commons Drive, branch established on 2009/05/11. Info updated 2007/12/13: Bank assets: $11,205.9 mil, Deposits: $8,538.8 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 107 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Arnold Branch at 1301 Jeffco Boulevard, branch established on 1991/09/23. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Commerce Bank: Arnold Branch at 956 Jeffco Blvd, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/07: Bank assets: $20,493.6 mil, Deposits: $16,805.3 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 206 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
  • FortuneBank: Fortunebank at 3494 Jeffco Boulevard, branch established on 2005/12/01. Info updated 2008/03/18: Bank assets: $151.3 mil, Deposits: $123.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fortune Financial Corporation
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Arnold:

Marital status in Arnold, MO
  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

For population 25 years and over in Arnold:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Missouri average:

11.1

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Arnold, MO (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant40,846107
Catholic30,49511
Mainline Protestant6,91731
Other9259
Black Protestant4963
Orthodox2601
None138,794-
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: 23
Jefferson County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
Jefferson County:

0.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 79
Jefferson County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 95
Jefferson County:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.5%
Missouri:

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

14.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.0%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.9%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.7%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Arnold:

10.0%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Arnold:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Arnold:

36.3%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

56.0%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Arnold:

77.9%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Arnold, 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 47$300,151$76,6340$0
Parks and Recreation 14$64,529$55,31184$72,918
Streets and Highways 12$66,192$66,1920$0
Sewerage 12$64,713$64,7130$0
Police - Other 10$43,877$52,6520$0
Other Government Administration 9$54,875$73,1670$0
Other and Unallocable 6$28,023$56,0463$10,720
Financial Administration 5$28,664$68,7940$0
Health 3$12,737$50,9480$0
Judicial and Legal 2$8,780$52,6800$0
Totals for Government 120$672,541$67,25487$83,638

Arnold government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $5,260,000 ($252.34)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,722,000 ($322.48)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,420,000 ($164.07)
    Central Staff Services: $3,389,000 ($162.58)
    Sewerage: $2,479,000 ($118.93)
    Regular Highways: $1,686,000 ($80.88)
    General - Other: $1,360,000 ($65.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $163,000 ($7.82)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,276,000 ($157.16)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $205,000 ($9.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $67,000 ($3.21)
    Natural Resources - Other: $33,000 ($1.58)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($0.38)

Arnold government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,873,000 ($233.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,023,000 ($97.05)
    Other: $168,000 ($8.06)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $973,000 ($46.68)
    General Revenue - Other: $328,000 ($15.74)
    Sale of Property: $303,000 ($14.54)
    Interest Earnings: $270,000 ($12.95)
    Special Assessments: $195,000 ($9.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,620,000 ($125.69)
    Other: $8,000 ($0.38)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $12,791,000 ($613.62)
    Other Selective Sales: $4,314,000 ($206.96)
    Property: $2,825,000 ($135.52)
    Other License: $965,000 ($46.29)
    Other: $56,000 ($2.69)

Arnold government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,030,000 ($2927.80)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,055,000 ($2785.08)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,975,000 ($142.72)

Arnold government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,596,000 ($1131.97)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,943,000 ($285.10)
Businesses in Arnold, MO
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Long John Silver's1
7-Eleven2Lowe's1
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets6
Ace Hardware1McDonald's3
Advance Auto Parts1Nike2
Applebee's1Office Depot1
Arby's1OfficeMax1
AutoZone2Panera Bread1
Blockbuster1Payless1
Burger King1Penske1
Chick-Fil-A1PetSmart1
Circle K4Pizza Hut1
Comfort Inn1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Cricket Wireless2RadioShack1
DHL1Ruby Tuesday1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
Dennys1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Shoe Carnival1
Famous Footwear1Sprint Nextel1
Fashion Bug1Steak 'n Shake1
FedEx4Subway3
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T-Mobile5
GNC1Taco Bell2
GameStop1Target1
Goodwill1U-Haul3
H&R Block2UPS6
Hobby Lobby1Waffle House1
Home Depot1Walgreens2
Jack In The Box1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kohl's1White Castle1
Little Caesars Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in Arnold:

  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arnold:

  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • KGNA-FM (89.9 FM; ARNOLD, MO; Owner: MISSOURI RIVER CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KTBJ (89.3 FM; FESTUS, MO; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Arnold:

  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Arnold fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 69Number of bridges
  • 958ft / 292mTotal length
  • $14,558,000Total costs
  • 1,138,293Total average daily traffic
  • 153,447Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Arnold, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 41960-1969
  • 91970-1979
  • 121980-1989
  • 161990-1999
  • 152000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Arnold, MO
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Arnold)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Arnold, MO)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 177 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Arnold)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Arnold)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED110$146,16269$133,184633$145,24532$51,0911$139,01022$106,2835$86,008
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$175,5257$137,24065$151,7802$41,7501$230,0003$85,5031$15,920
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$133,56513$115,293138$151,22522$42,6750$04$113,9004$12,725
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$135,8589$104,156111$142,4295$64,6780$08$109,3510$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$157,9441$142,87036$151,5631$53,8300$01$201,5600$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7001.04 , 7001.10, 7001.11, 7001.12

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$176,70528$193,228
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$96,5804$180,170
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$55,1056$236,203
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$133,855
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$188,080

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7001.04 , 7001.10, 7001.11, 7001.12

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Arnold, MO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Arnold, MO - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 117. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 207 took place in 2002, and the least - 7 in 2016. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Arnold, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (38.4%), and Structure Fires (33.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Arnold, MO
    • 76638.4%Outside Fires
    • 66133.2%Structure Fires
    • 35417.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21210.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Arnold, MO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Arnold, Missouri:

  • Drury Inn & Suites St Louis Arnold, 3800 State Rt 141, Arnold, Missouri 63010 , Phone: (636) 287-3111
  • Value Place, 888 Arnold Commons Dr, Arnold, Missouri 63010 , Phone: (636) 287-6441
  • Quality Inn, 3610 W Outer Rd, Arnold, Missouri 63010 , Phone: (636) 296-3000, Fax: (636) 296-2121
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Arnold, Missouri
Most common first names in Arnold, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William16072.2 years
John14073.3 years
Robert13467.3 years
James11568.5 years
Mary11477.9 years
Charles9872.3 years
George8276.4 years
Dorothy7773.5 years
Joseph7374.1 years
Edward6672.7 years
Most common last names in Arnold, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3975.0 years
Brown3572.8 years
Johnson3371.7 years
Becker3080.9 years
Williams2870.1 years
Miller2875.7 years
Davis2672.5 years
Allen2271.5 years
White2174.5 years
Ziegler2074.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Arnold, MO
  • 74.4%Utility gas
  • 22.1%Electricity
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Arnold, MO
  • 62.1%Electricity
  • 36.6%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used


Arnold compared to Missouri state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Arnold on our top lists:

  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (population 500+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
There are 29 pilots and 44 other airmen in this city.
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