Deerfield, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 38 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -49.3%
 
Males: 18  (48.9%)
Females: 20  (51.1%)
Median resident age:

65.8 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64741

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-655,451,051 (it was $26,667 in 2000)
Deerfield $-655,451,051
MO $64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,874 (it was $11,065 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $109,602 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Deerfield:

$109,602
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $361,759; detached houses: $360,811
March 2022 cost of living index in Deerfield: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.4%

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Deerfield, Missouri as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Deerfield is 21 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (25.3%), English (17.3%), Irish (16.0%), French (5.3%), Czech (4.0%), Swedish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1963

Elevation: 785 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 369 people per square mile   (very low).

Deerfield, Missouri map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Deerfield village:

0.7% ($320)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Olathe, KS (73.8 miles , pop. 92,962).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (85.6 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (371.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Richards, MO (2.4 miles),
Moundville, MO (2.4 miles),
Nevada, MO (2.9 miles ),
Stotesbury, MO (3.1 miles),
Bronaugh, MO (3.2 miles ),
Fort Scott, KS (3.3 miles ),
Metz, MO (3.4 miles),
Milo, MO (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 37.84 N, Longitude: 94.51 W

Area code: 417

Distribution of median household income in Deerfield, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Deerfield, MO in 2022

Deerfield satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Missouri:

2.8%

Average climate in Deerfield, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 50.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:

50.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2006 was 0.256. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.256
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.70. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.70
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.495. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.495
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 29.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Deerfield-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Deerfield village center killed 4 people and injured 30 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 5/17/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.1 miles away from the village center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Deerfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 604% 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 165.5 miles away from Deerfield center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 180.2 miles away from the city 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 175.2 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 249.7 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 201.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Vernon County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Deerfield:

  • HEARTLAND BEHAVORIAL HEALTH SERVICES (Hospital, about 8 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • MEDICALODGES NEVADA (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • MOORE-FEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • PAUL L AND MARTHA BARONE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEVADA, MO)
  • CHRISTIAN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF NEVADA (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEVADA, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deerfield:

  • Pittsburg State University (about 33 miles; Pittsburg, KS; Full-time enrollment: 6,838)
  • Allen County Community College (about 50 miles; Iola, KS; FT enrollment: 2,089)
  • Missouri Southern State University (about 52 miles; Joplin, MO; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • Southwest Baptist University (about 63 miles; Bolivar, MO; FT enrollment: 2,783)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 70 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • Crowder College (about 72 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • MidAmerica Nazarene University (about 74 miles; Olathe, KS; FT enrollment: 2,158)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Deerfield Community Fire Association (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Vernon 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 village:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

72.7%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Deerfield:

Marital status in Deerfield, MO
  • Never married: 9.7%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 28.9%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Deerfield:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.3
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Deerfield, MO (based on Vernon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,24036
Mainline Protestant1,61811
Catholic5422
Other5223
None11,237-
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
Here:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Vernon County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Vernon County:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Here:

7.50 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

9.5%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Vernon County:

29.7%
State:

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

13.5%
State:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.1%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.8%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

26.0
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Deerfield:

27.6%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

3.9%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Deerfield:

6.7
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

18.2%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

63.9%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

85.3%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Deerfield, 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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$375
Totals for Government 0$0 1$375

Strongest AM radio stations in Deerfield:

  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KNEM (1240 AM; 0 kW; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KMDO (1600 AM; 1 kW; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deerfield:

  • KVCY (104.7 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KOMB (103.9 FM; FORT SCOTT, KS; Owner: FORT SCOTT BROADCCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNMO-FM (97.5 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: HARBIT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K206CH (89.1 FM; NEVADA, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBZI (100.7 FM; DEERFIELD, MO; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS INC)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • KBJQ (88.3 FM; BRONSON, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Deerfield:

  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Deerfield fatal accident list:

Sep 14, 1984 09:35 AM, 54, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 20, 1978 03:35 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 1976 04:10 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 1975 04:10 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 200ft / 61.2mTotal length
  • $1,380,000Total costs
  • 11,347Total average daily traffic
  • 1,505Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,971Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
New bridges in Deerfield, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 72010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Deerfield, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Deerfield)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1st & Railroad (Lat: 37.852806 Lon: -94.522444), Type: Silo, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WPKU897,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.665 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2002, Expiration Date: 07/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 09/29/2012, Certifier: Sandy Williams, Registrant: Western Communications, Butler, MO 64730, Fax: (816) 679-6446


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Deerfield, MO
  • 45.8%Electricity
  • 41.7%Utility gas
  • 12.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Deerfield, MO
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Deerfield compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income significantly below 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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