Collins, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 132 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -25.0%
 
Males: 65  (49.5%)
Females: 67  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

30.9 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64738

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,508 (it was $22,292 in 2000)
Collins:

$38,508
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,193 (it was $10,344 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $70,664 (it was $39,200 in 2000)
Collins:

$70,664
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $81,819; detached houses: $94,629; mobile homes: $36,856
March 2022 cost of living index in Collins: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.8%

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According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Collins, Missouri as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Collins is 19 to 1.


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Ancestries: Italian (33.3%), English (30.8%), Irish (28.2%), American (2.6%), German (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1885

Elevation: 851 feet

Land area: 0.15 square miles.

Population density: 866 people per square mile   (low).

Collins, Missouri map

2 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.1%
Missouri:

2.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Collins village:

0.5% ($199)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (51.4 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (96.4 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (394.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Weaubleau, MO (2.1 miles ),
Gerster, MO (2.3 miles),
Humansville, MO (2.6 miles ),
Vista, MO (2.7 miles),
Flemington, MO (2.9 miles),
Osceola, MO (3.4 miles ),
Roscoe, MO (3.5 miles),
Wheatland, MO (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.89 N, Longitude: 93.62 W

Area code: 417

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

Collins satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+22.2%).
Most common industries in Collins, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.9%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (10.3%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (10.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (10.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (17.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.9%)
  • Social assistance (8.9%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
Most common occupations in Collins, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.1%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.0%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (12.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.3%)
  • Printing workers (10.3%)
  • Religious workers (7.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Waiters and waitresses (13.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (11.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.9%)
  • Cashiers (8.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.4%)

Average climate in Collins, Missouri

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Tornado activity:

Collins-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Collins village center injured 19 people and caused $1 million in damages.

On 3/15/1982, a category F3 tornado 11.9 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and injured 8 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Collins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 539% 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 208.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 238.8 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 219.6 miles away from Collins 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 228.3 miles away from Collins 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 229.6 miles away from Collins center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 239.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in St. Clair County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Collins topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Collins:

  • NORTHWOOD HILLS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HUMANSVILLE, MO)
  • BIG SPRING CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HUMANSVILLE, MO)
  • ST CLAIR COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; OSCEOLA, MO)
  • LAKE STOCKTON HEALTHCARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; STOCKTON, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Collins:

  • Southwest Baptist University (about 24 miles; Bolivar, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,783)
  • Drury University (about 50 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 51 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)
  • Evangel University (about 51 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Missouri State University-Springfield (about 52 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 16,660)
  • State Fair Community College (about 60 miles; Sedalia, MO; FT enrollment: 3,581)
  • University of Central Missouri (about 61 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 9,952)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Collins Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

St. Clair County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

COLLINS (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

62.7%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

10.4%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Collins (2011 data):

  • Hawthorn Bank: Collins Branch at Highway 13 And 54, branch established on 1991/08/01. Info updated 2011/03/16: Bank assets: $1,152.2 mil, Deposits: $971.8 mil, headquarters in Jefferson City, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc

For population 15 years and over in Collins:

Marital status in Collins, MO
  • Never married: 2.6%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 21.7%

For population 25 years and over in Collins:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Collins, MO (based on St. Clair County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,69420
Mainline Protestant7689
Catholic801
None5,263-
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: 6
St. Clair County:

6.39 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

5.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
St. Clair County:

11.71 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

10.2%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.8%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.0%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Collins:

46.0%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Collins:

28.6
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Collins:

23.2%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Collins:

5.7%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Collins:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.2%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Collins:

56.5%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.4%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Collins, 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
Other Government Administration 1$2,834$34,0080$0
Financial Administration 1$2,834$34,0080$0
Sewerage 1$3,366$40,3920$0
Water Supply 1$3,366$40,3920$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,432
Totals for Government 4$12,400$37,2001$1,432

Collins government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $16,000 ($121.21)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Water Utilities: $17,000 ($128.79)
    Other - Sewerage: $1,000 ($7.58)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $80,000 ($606.06)

Collins government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $25,000 ($189.39)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $25,000 ($189.39)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000 ($106.06)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $83,000 ($628.79)
    Public Utilities Sales: $5,000 ($37.88)

Collins government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $274,000 ($2075.76)

Businesses in Collins, MO

  • Subway: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Collins:

  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KBNN (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KSGF (1260 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
  • KYOO (1200 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOLIVAR, MO; Owner: KYOO COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLFJ (1550 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: 127, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMRF (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARSHFIELD, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Collins:

  • KCVJ (92.3 FM; OSCEOLA, MO; Owner: LAKE AREA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KJEL (103.7 FM; LEBANON, MO; Owner: OZARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLRQ (96.1 FM; CLINTON, MO; Owner: B & F BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYOO-FM (99.1 FM; HALF WAY, MO; Owner: KYOO COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KRLK (107.7 FM; STOCKTON, MO; Owner: KRLK RADIO, INC.)
  • KWKJ (98.5 FM; WINDSOR, MO; Owner: D & H MEDIA, LLC)
  • K265DR (100.9 FM; BOLIVAR, MO; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Collins:

  • KYTV (Channel 3; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)
  • KSPR (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SPRINGFIELD LICENSE LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 56.5mTotal length
  • $777,000Total costs
  • 61,995Total average daily traffic
  • 14,267Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Collins, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 122000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Collins, MO

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Collins)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Water Tower Across From 1604 Main St (Lat: 37.888750 Lon: -93.618833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.4 m, Call Sign: KUB796,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2013, Expiration Date: 05/19/2023, Cancellation Date: 07/22/2023, Registrant: L & B Electronics, 620 W. Cherry, Eldon, MO 65026, Phone: (573) 392-7554, Email:

  • Water Tower Across From 1604 Main St (Lat: 37.888750 Lon: -93.618833), Type: Tank, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.4 m, Call Sign: WSBS639,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz, Grant Date: 03/08/2024, Expiration Date: 03/08/2034, Certifier: Lee Hilty, Registrant: Radio Communications Specialists (Rcs), 3045-G E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO 65802, Phone: (417) 866-2622, Fax: (417) 866-7005, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • COLLINS, Se 1000 (Lat: 37.875417 Lon: -93.704861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQMQ609,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/05/2020, Expiration Date: 10/22/2030, Certifier: Walter C Kenyon, Registrant: Kamo Power, 500 Kamo Drive, Vinita, OK 74301, Phone: (918) 256-5551, Fax: (608) 222-9378, Email:

  • KC13XC395, Rr#1, Box 95-D (Lat: 37.891750 Lon: -93.616083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WQQY584,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/2013, Expiration Date: 03/26/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: Dla Piper LLP, 500 8th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 799-4216, Fax: (202) 799-5616, Email:

  • A5C0165B, Clair County (Lat: 37.854056 Lon: -93.628472), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 89.6 m, Overall height: 92.7 m, Call Sign: WQWC346,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/15/2015, Expiration Date: 07/15/2025, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • COLLINS, Rr#1, Box 95-D (Lat: 37.891750 Lon: -93.616083), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WRDQ992,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11505.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, 11625.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/02/2019, Expiration Date: 07/02/2029, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Collins)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: GORDON ROBERT F BUTTERCUP (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 39PB, N39PB, N-39PB, Serial Number: 001, Certificate Issue Date: 12/21/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Robert F Gordon, 7055 Se 250 Rd, Collins, MO 64738
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5470Z, N5470Z, N-5470Z, Serial Number: 22-9250, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 06/10/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Robert F Gordon, 7055 Se 250 Rd, Collins, MO 64738

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fires - 29 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2016. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Collins, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (55.0%), and Structure Fires (26.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Collins, MO
    • 11055.0%Outside Fires
    • 5226.0%Structure Fires
    • 2914.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 94.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Collins, MO
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Collins, MO
  • 59.3%Electricity
  • 25.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.4%Utility gas
  • 7.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Collins, MO
  • 72.7%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Collins compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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