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Population in July 2007: 1,894. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 787  (41.6%)
Females: 1,107  (58.4%)
Median resident age:  44.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 63935.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $22,400 (it was $19,696 in 2000)
Doniphan  $22,400
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $74,100 (it was $55,600 in 2000)
Doniphan  $74,100
Missouri:  $138,600

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Races in Doniphan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Doniphan: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.7%), Irish (14.9%), English (10.6%), German (7.1%), French (3.5%), Polish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 402 feet

Land area: 1.37 square miles.

Population density: 1385 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Doniphan

  • High school or higher: 60.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Doniphan city

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 18.3%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

20 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Doniphan, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Doniphan to the number of sex offenders is 90 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Doniphan:  0.6% ($354)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
Doniphan satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (55.6 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (119.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (420.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Success, AR (13.4 miles) , Grandin, MO (14.4 miles ), Maynard, AR (15.1 miles ), Naylor, MO (15.3 miles ), Datto, AR (17.1 miles) , Reyno, AR (18.6 miles ), Biggers, AR (20.1 miles ), Corning, AR (21.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.62 N, Longitude: 90.82 W


People in group quarters in Doniphan
  • 127 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 573

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Population change in the 1990s: -166 (-7.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)


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Crime in Doniphan by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.051.6
Rapes 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.051.60.0
Robberies 00110
    per 100,000 0.00.051.951.60.0
Assaults 510515
    per 100,000 255.2529.9259.651.6258.0
Burglaries 2020262544
    per 100,000 1020.91059.91349.91290.72270.4
Thefts 5150668387
    per 100,000 2603.42649.73426.84285.04489.2
Auto thefts 16587
    per 100,000 51.0318.0259.6413.0361.2
Arson 01121
    per 100,000 0.053.051.9103.351.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 230.7311.6319.8361.9522.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.75
US city average:  3.00

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Doniphan-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the Doniphan city center killed one person and injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/21/1957, a category 4 tornado 29.5 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 75 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Doniphan:
  • RIPLEY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (GRAND AND PLUM STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Doniphan:
  • RANDOLPH COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; POCAHONTAS, AR)
  • THREE RIVERS HEALTHCARE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 29 miles; POPLAR BLUFF, MO)
  • PIGGOTT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; PIGGOTT, AR)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Doniphan:
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 96 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
  • MILLINGTON MUNI (about 110 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)
  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 119 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; ID: TBN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Doniphan:
  • DONIPHAN MUNICIPAL (about 5 miles; DONIPHAN, MO; ID: X33)
  • CORNING MUNI (about 21 miles; CORNING, AR; ID: 4M9)
  • NICK WILSON FIELD (about 29 miles; POCAHONTAS, AR; ID: M70)

College/University in Doniphan:
  • WESTERN STATES UNIVERSITY FOR PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (Location: UNIVERSITY HILLS COMPLEX; Private, for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Doniphan:
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 55 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 109 miles; ROLLA, MO; FT enrollment: 4,181)
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; SEARCY, AR; FT enrollment: 3,959)
  • JEFFERSON COLLEGE (about 114 miles; HILLSBORO, MO; FT enrollment: 2,568)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 114 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 114 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
Public high school in Doniphan:
  • Doniphan High (Students: 496; Location: 5 Ball Park Rd; Grades: 09-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Doniphan:
Library in Doniphan:
  • DONIPHAN-RIPLEY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $347,696; Location: 207 LOCUST STREET; 31,665 books; 435 audio materials; 645 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)

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

Creek: Quick Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Days Inn At Current River (100 Oak Tree Vlg), Econo Lodge at Current River (109 Smith Drive), Northend Motel (1307 Walnut Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Doniphan and their reported violations in the past:

DONIPHAN (Population served: 2368, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
USFS-GREER CROSSING (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-19-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2001), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  25.9%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.4%
Whole state:  5.1%

Doniphan compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Doniphan (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Doniphan Branch at 110 Grand Avenue, branch established on 1886-12-17; Doniphan Walnut Branch at 1407 Walnut Street, branch established on 1980-05-19. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Southern Missouri Bank & Trust Co.: 302 Washington Street at 302 Washington, branch established on 1887-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $362.6 mil, Deposits: $253.4 mil, headquarters in Poplar Bluff, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of Grandin: Doniphan Facility at 106 Highway 142 East, branch established on 1991-09-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $108.0 mil, Deposits: $92.5 mil, headquarters in Grandin, MO, positive income, 4 total offices
  • Peoples Community State Bank: at Highways 142 And 160, branch established on 1980-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $98.4 mil, Deposits: $86.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Ripley County Bancshares, Inc



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2004 Presidential Election results in Ripley County Missouri:




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6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,368 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.92%
Missouri average:  7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Butler County, MO  1.78% ($26,118 average AGI)
from Clay County, AR  0.33% ($22,857)
from Dunklin County, MO  0.23% ($19,300)


6.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.90%
Missouri average:  7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Butler County, MO  2.10% ($21,167 average AGI)
to Clay County, AR  0.23% ($22,000)
to Greene County, MO  0.23% ($17,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Doniphan:
  • KDFN (1500 AM; daytime; 3 kW; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCCB (1260 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, AR; Owner: SHIELDS-ADKINS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Doniphan:
  • KOEA (97.5 FM; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KKLR-FM (94.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KBKG (93.5 FM; CORNING, AR; Owner: SHIELDS-ADKINS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KOKS (89.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: CALVARY ED. B/CASTING NETWORK)
  • KAHR (96.7 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • K211BX (90.1 FM; POCAHONTAS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Doniphan:
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K39CP (Channel 39; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KPOB-TV (Channel 15; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • K26EC (Channel 26; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: VINCIE PRITCHARD)
  • K28ED (Channel 28; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: JAMES W. PRINGLE)
  • K31EB (Channel 31; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: LYN GUIN)
  • K35EP (Channel 35; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: JEFFREY NAROD)
  • K56FP (Channel 56; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: LLOYD JOHNSON)
  • K59FE (Channel 59; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: MARIE JOHNSON)
  • K61FY (Channel 61; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: MARIE JOHNSON)
  • K68FL (Channel 68; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ANA WINKLER)




Doniphan fatal accident list for 1996:
Oct 5, 1996 10:00 AM, Lafayette, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Doniphan fatal accident list for 1989:
Sep 15, 1989 09:00 AM, 160, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


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