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County population in 2005: 9,307 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 2,727
Renter-occupied apartments: 796
| %
of renters here: |
23% | | State: | 30% |
Land area: 429 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
| Population
density: 22 people per square mile |
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(low). |
Residents
with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
11.9% | | Whole
state: |
11.7% |
Residents
with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
4.6% | | Whole
state: | 5.1% |
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.9%), Manufacturing (15.1%), Retail trade (12.1%), Construction (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private
wage or salary: 67%
- Government:
19%
- Self-employed,
not incorporated: 13%
- Unpaid
family work: 1%
Caldwell County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Caldwell County, Missouri:
- White
Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic
(0.7%)
- American
Indian (0.7%)
- Two
or more races (0.7%)
(Total
can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
| Median
resident age: |
38.8 years | | Missouri
median age: |
36.1 years |
| Males:
4,430 |
(49.4%) | | Females:
4,539 |
(50.6%) |
Average wage per job in 2003: $21,564
County population in 2003: 9,180
Jobs in 2003: 1,664
Total labor force in 2004: 4,498
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.8%
Average
household size:
| Caldwell
County: |
2.5 people | | Missouri: |
2.5 people |
Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,567 ($31,240 in 2000)
| This
county |
$34,567 | | Missouri: | $41,974 |
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $76,212
| Caldwell
County |
$76,212 | | Missouri: | $123,100 |
Median montly rent in 2000: $336
Institutionalized population: 119
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Caldwell County in 2000: $631
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
0
- Rapes:
1
- Robberies:
0
- Assaults:
34
- Burglaries:
26
- Thefts:
39
- Auto
thefts: 12
Single-family
new house construction building permits:
- 2004:
56 buildings, average cost: $159,600
- 2005:
48 buildings, average cost: $172,700
- 2006:
24 buildings, average cost: $191,300
2004
Presidential Election results in Caldwell County Missouri:
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.5%
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $475 (0.9%)
Area name: Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caldwell County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $703 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hamilton
, Braymer
, Polo
, Breckenridge
, Kingston
, Kidder
, Cowgill
.
Neighboring
counties: Carroll County
, Clinton County
, Daviess County
, DeKalb County
, Livingston County
, Ray County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Churches in Caldwell County include: Log
Creek Church
(A),
Kendall Church
(B),
Grand View Church
(C),
Hopewell Church
(D),
Nazarene Church
(E),
Far West Church
(F)
Cemeteries: Morris
Cemetery
(1),
Cameron Memorial Gardens
(2),
Highland Cemetery
(3),
Hill Cemetery
(4),
Sloan Cemetery
(5),
McDaniel Cemetery
(6),
Mayes Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Braymer
Lake
(A),
Breckenridge Reservoir
(B),
Bunker Hill Lake
(C),
Byron Simpson Lake
(D),
Clark Lake
(E),
Creason Lake
(F),
Garden City Lake
(G),
Hamilton Reservoir
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Goose
Creek
(A),
North Mud Creek
(B),
Flat Creek
(C),
Stevenson Creek
(D),
Otter Creek
(E),
Panther Creek
(F),
Log Creek
(G),
Mill Creek
(H),
Dead Oak Branch
(I)
Parks in Caldwell County include: Bonanza
State Wildlife Area
(1),
Tait Memorial Park
(2)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 199
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 38 (63% naturalized citizens)
| Caldwell
County: |
0.4% | | Whole
state: | 2.7% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 11
- 1990
to 1994: 4
- 1985
to 1989: 0
- 1980
to 1984: 3
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 8
- 1965
to 1969: 12
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Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 37.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 2,977
- One,
attached: 45
- Two:
28
- 3
or 4: 194
- 5
to 9: 48
- 10
to 19: 14
- 20
or more: 20
- Mobile
homes: 626
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 541
Housing units in Caldwell County with a mortgage: 763 (45 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 676 Agriculture
in Caldwell County
Average size of farms: 240 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $25689
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $101.48
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 63.29%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27807
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.70%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $35140
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.47%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.66
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.51%
Corn for grain: 18367 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 2028 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 37690 harvested acresCaldwell
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Missouri state average. It is 2.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/23/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(17%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Public
administration (8%)
- Transportation
equipment (5%)
- Repair
and maintenance (5%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Truck
transportation (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (17%)
- Educational
services (15%)
- Public
administration (8%)
- Finance
and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation
and food services (5%)
- Department
and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (8%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters
(4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
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- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers
(6%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Romania
(24%)
- United
Kingdom (18%)
- Mexico
(13%)
- Germany
(11%)
- Canada
(8%)
- Sweden
(5%)
- Other
Western Europe (5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Caldwell County:
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- United
States or American (22%)
- German
(22%)
- English
(14%)
- Irish
(14%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
- Scotch-Irish
(3%)
- Dutch
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 2,981 (74%)
- Carpooled:
656 (16%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
2 (0%)
- Bicycle:
2 (0%)
- Walked:
75 (2%)
- Other
means: 12 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 274 (7%)
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118
people in nursing homes
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,829.
7.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,611 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.72% | | Missouri
average: | 7.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.85% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($27,189 average AGI)
1.87% relocated from other states ($7,422 average AGI)
| Caldwell
County: |
1.87% | | Missouri
average: | 2.98% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Clay County, MO
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1.20% ($54,711 average AGI) |
| from
Clinton County, MO
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0.85% ($26,111) |
| from
Jackson County, MO
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0.63% ($40,800) |
| from
Buchanan County, MO
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0.44% ($21,000) |
| from
Daviess County, MO
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0.44% ($28,500) |
| from
Livingston County, MO
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0.38% ($22,000) |
| from
Ray County, MO
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0.38% ($24,500) |
7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,774 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.43% | | Missouri
average: | 7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.22% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($24,479 average AGI)
1.21% relocated to other states ($4,295 average AGI)
| Caldwell
County: |
1.21% | | Missouri
average: | 2.81% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Clay County, MO
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1.17% ($32,432 average AGI) |
| to
Clinton County, MO
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1.08% ($29,441) |
| to
Ray County, MO
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0.57% ($41,722) |
| to
Livingston County, MO
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0.54% ($23,059) |
| to
Jackson County, MO
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0.51% ($30,625) |
| to
DeKalb County, MO
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0.38% ($19,333) |
| to
Buchanan County, MO
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0.35% ($24,091) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4
Births
per 1000 population in Caldwell County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.4
Deaths
per 1000 population in Caldwell County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 14.3
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Caldwell County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,731 (1,507 aged, 224 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 8,849
- In
family households: 7,698 (2,129 male householders, 376 female householders)
2,090
spouses, 2,755 children (2,516 natural, 67 adopted, 172 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 63 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,151 (490 male householders (411 living alone)), 527 female householders (488 living alone)), 134 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 120 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,167 2-persons, 530 3-persons, 446 4-persons, 244 5-persons, 82 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 899 1-person, 106 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
1,790 married couples with children.
479 single-parent households (128 men, 351 women).
98.6% of residents of Caldwell County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 33% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $55,012,000 ($5977 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $728,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,435,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,003,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,225,000
Federal grants: $7,609,000
Federal procurement contracts: $530,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,211,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $187,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $24,922,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,718,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 642
| Here: |
69 per 1000 residents | | State: | 69
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 511
| Here: |
55 per 1000 residents | | State: |
49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: |
0 per 1000 residents | | State: | +7
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +221
| Here: |
+24 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+5 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Caldwell County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.46 millions of gallons per day (46% from ground, 54% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 120
- 1995
to 1998: 358
- 1990
to 1994: 274
- 1980
to 1989: 602
- 1970
to 1979: 866
- 1960
to 1969: 427
- 1950
to 1959: 271
- 1940
to 1949: 227
- 1939
or earlier: 1,348
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Caldwell County, Missouri: |
- 1
room: 4
- 2
rooms: 24
- 3
rooms: 63
- 4
rooms: 333
- 5
rooms: 713
- 6
rooms: 576
- 7
rooms: 480
- 8
rooms: 308
- 9
or more rooms: 226
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Caldwell County, Missouri: |
- 1
room: 9
- 2
rooms: 51
- 3
rooms: 162
- 4
rooms: 189
- 5
rooms: 176
- 6
rooms: 88
- 7
rooms: 63
- 8
rooms: 40
- 9
or more rooms: 18
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Caldwell County: |
- no
bedroom: 4
- 1
bedroom: 121
- 2
bedrooms: 803
- 3
bedrooms: 1,238
- 4
bedrooms: 497
- 5
or more bedrooms: 64
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Caldwell County: |
- no
bedroom: 12
- 1
bedroom: 237
- 2
bedrooms: 292
- 3
bedrooms: 178
- 4
bedrooms: 70
- 5
or more bedrooms: 7
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Caldwell County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 122
- 1
vehicle: 691
- 2
vehicles: 1,127
- 3
vehicles: 525
- 4
vehicles: 174
- 5
or more vehicles: 88
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Caldwell County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 114
- 1
vehicle: 410
- 2
vehicles: 187
- 3
vehicles: 61
- 4
vehicles: 20
- 5
or more vehicles: 4
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56% of Caldwell County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out
of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out
of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Missouri.
| Caldwell
County: |
55.6% | | State
average: |
54.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 6906
- Northeast:
152
- Midwest:
1013
- South:
380
- West:
443
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $35,600 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Electricity
(16%)
- Wood
(7%)
- Utility
gas (6%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Electricity
(36%)
- Utility
gas (10%)
- Wood
(4%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
| Here: |
3.5% | | Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: |
1.7% | | Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 9
| Here: |
5.3% | | Missouri: | 24.9% |
Caldwell
County government finances in 2002:
- Charges
- All Other: $168,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $483,000
Police Protection: $180,000
Central Staff Services: $137,000
General - Other: $110,000
General Public Buildings: $41,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $40,000
Financial Administration: $33,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - Highways: $96,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $16,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,400,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $481,000
- Tax
- Total General Sales: $600,000
Property: $65,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $537,000
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