Greencastle, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 214 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -30.5%
 
Males: 104  (48.8%)
Females: 110  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

52.0 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63544.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,945 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Greencastle:

$44,945
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,576 (it was $10,369 in 2000)

Greencastle city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $51,029 (it was $16,000 in 2000)
Greencastle:

$51,029
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $87,859; detached houses: $101,711; mobile homes: $8,084

Median gross rent in 2022: $603.

March 2022 cost of living index in Greencastle: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.7%

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  • Races in Greencastle, MO (2022)
    • 27692.3%White alone
    • 103.3%American Indian alone
    • 82.7%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: American (53.4%), German (6.9%), English (6.0%), Swiss (4.3%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 468 people per square mile   (low).

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6 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This city:

2.0%
Missouri:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Greencastle city:

1.2% ($199)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (95.4 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (121.2 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (292.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Green City, MO (2.0 miles ),
Novinger, MO (3.1 miles ),
Pollock, MO (3.6 miles),
Milan, MO (3.7 miles ),
Worthington, MO (3.8 miles),
Winigan, MO (3.9 miles),
Unionville, MO (4.0 miles ),
Kirksville, MO (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 40.26 N, Longitude: 92.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 660

Distribution of median household income in Greencastle, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Greencastle, MO in 2022
Greencastle satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+21.3%).
Most common industries in Greencastle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (23.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.3%)
  • Health care (16.3%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (30.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (20.0%)
  • Truck transportation (9.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (9.1%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Printing & related support activities (7.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (14.0%)
  • Food (14.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (11.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
  • Leather & allied products (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Greencastle, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Religious workers (5.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (10.9%)
  • Religious workers (9.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (20.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.0%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)

Average climate in Greencastle, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Greencastle-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 26% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Greencastle city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1973, a category F4 tornado 27.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Greencastle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 274% 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 344.4 miles away from Greencastle center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 294.9 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 294.9 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 389.8 miles away from the city 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 284.4 miles away from the city 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 279.9 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 Sullivan County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Greencastle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Greencastle:

  • SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; MILAN, MO)
  • MILAN COMMUNITY CARE (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MILAN, MO)
  • NORTHEAST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
  • TWIN PINES ADULT CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KIRKSVILLE, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greencastle:

  • Truman State University (about 17 miles; Kirksville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,553)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 60 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 4,034)
  • Moberly Area Community College (about 63 miles; Moberly, MO; FT enrollment: 3,977)
  • Columbia College (about 95 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 13,975)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia (about 96 miles; Columbia, MO; FT enrollment: 29,599)
  • Southeastern Community College (about 98 miles; West Burlington, IA; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • Drake University (about 102 miles; Des Moines, IA; FT enrollment: 3,768)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Green Castle Community Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sullivan 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:

2.2 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.7%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Greencastle:

Marital status in Greencastle, MO
  • Never married: 27.8%
  • Now married: 29.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 19.0%
  • Divorced: 23.8%

For population 25 years and over in Greencastle:

  • High school or higher: 86.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Greencastle, MO (based on Sullivan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,27219
Catholic3201
Mainline Protestant2695
Other3-
None3,850-
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: 3
Here:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Sullivan County:

6.01 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Sullivan County:

6.01 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

9.6%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.9%
Missouri:

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

20.3%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

56.7%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

55.9%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.8
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.0%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.0%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.1
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Greencastle:

31.4%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Greencastle:

63.6%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Greencastle:

79.6%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Greencastle, 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 0$0 7$2,793
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,793

Strongest AM radio stations in Greencastle:

  • WPSN (1590 AM; 2 kW; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIRX (1450 AM; 1 kW; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX,INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greencastle:

  • KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KHGN (90.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: CARE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KTUF (93.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KIRX, INC.)
  • KZBK (96.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKTR (89.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTRM (88.7 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Greencastle:

  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K34CW (Channel 34; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.2mTotal length
  • $861,000Total costs
  • 2,660Total average daily traffic
  • 507Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,376Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Greencastle, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 51990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Greencastle, MO

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • UNION RIDGE MDC, Rt D At Mayfair Road (Lat: 40.292972 Lon: -92.875694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KAD92,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.275 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2015, Expiration Date: 07/06/2025, Registrant: Missouri State Highway Patrol, 2413 E Mccarty St, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0568, Phone: (573) 526-6105, Fax: (573) 526-0484, Email:

  • GREEN CASTLE TOWER, Union Ridge Conservation Area, 2 Miles North Of (Lat: 40.292972 Lon: -92.875694), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KYK525,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.325 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.370 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2014, Expiration Date: 08/31/2024, Certifier: E John Alberts, Registrant: Mdc It Section Telecom, 230 Commerce Drive Suite 201, Jefferson City, MO 65109, Phone: (573) 751-4115, Fax: (573) 751-4865, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Greencastle, MO
  • 48.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 38.7%Electricity
  • 6.5%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Greencastle, MO
  • 55.9%Electricity
  • 20.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.7%No fuel used
  • 5.9%Wood
  • 2.9%Utility gas


Greencastle compared to Missouri 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 below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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