Hunter, Missouri

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Population in 2010: 168.
Males: 109  (65.0%)
Females: 59  (35.0%)
Median resident age:

60.8 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,968
Hunter:

$44,968
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,066

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $200,899
Hunter:

$200,899
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $129,968; detached houses: $130,422
March 2022 cost of living index in Hunter: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.2%

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  • Races in Hunter, MO (2022)
    • 7471.8%White alone
    • 3635.0%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (100.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 724 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (74.0 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (124.6 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (382.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Grandin, MO (2.1 miles ),
Ellsinore, MO (2.5 miles ),
Van Buren, MO (3.5 miles ),
Mill Spring, MO (3.9 miles ),
Williamsville, MO (4.2 miles ),
Fremont, MO (4.2 miles),
Doniphan, MO (4.3 miles ),
Piedmont, MO (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.89 N, Longitude: 90.85 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 573

Distribution of median household income in Hunter, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hunter, MO in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Missouri:

2.8%

Tornado activity:

Hunter-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Hunter place center killed 7 people and injured 75 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/24/2002, a category F4 tornado 12.1 miles away from the place center injured 16 people and caused $45 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hunter-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 443% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.2 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 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city 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 194.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 85.8 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 194.8 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 Carter County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Hunter:

  • RIVERWAYS MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; VAN BUREN, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hunter:

  • Three Rivers Community College (about 25 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,360)
  • Mineral Area College (about 70 miles; Park Hills, MO; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 74 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 79 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 9,678)
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology (about 90 miles; Rolla, MO; FT enrollment: 6,486)
  • Jefferson College (about 97 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 100 miles; Dyersburg, TN; FT enrollment: 2,211)

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Carter 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 place:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.1%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Hunter:

Marital status in Hunter, MO
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 31.7%
  • Divorced: 21.9%

For population 25 years and over in Hunter:

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.6%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.6
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hunter, MO (based on Carter County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,90516
Mainline Protestant2105
Catholic981
Other51
None4,047-
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
This county:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.76 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

10.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
State:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Carter County:

29.5%
State:

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

9.9%
Missouri:

13.5%

Strongest AM radio stations in Hunter:

  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KDFN (1500 AM; daytime; 2 kW; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • 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.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KPWB (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hunter:

  • KPWB-FM (104.9 FM; PIEDMONT, MO; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KBIY (91.3 FM; VAN BUREN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KKLR-FM (94.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • KOEA (97.5 FM; DONIPHAN, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KOKS (89.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: CALVARY ED. B/CASTING NETWORK)
  • KAHR (96.7 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • KLUE (103.5 FM; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: BENJAMIN STRATEMEYER)
  • KAUL (106.7 FM; ELLINGTON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hunter:

  • 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)

Hunter fatal accident list:

Nov 23, 2009 00:45 AM, Sr-E, Lat: 36.891189, Lon: -90.869078, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.0mTotal length
  • 100Total average daily traffic
  • 5Total average daily truck traffic
  • 120Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Hunter Forest Lookout Tower, 3/4 Mile West Of County Rd 0-251 And Jctn Route "e (Lat: 36.882833 Lon: -90.860667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: KNIZ441,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.325 MHz, 151.475 MHz, 151.415 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2023, Expiration Date: 08/07/2033, Certifier: E John Alberts, Registrant: Conservation Commission Of The State Of Missouri, 230 Commerce Drive, Suite 201, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, Phone: (573) 522-4115, Fax: (573) 751-4865, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hunter, MO
  • 66.7%Wood
  • 33.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hunter, MO
  • 100.0%Electricity


Hunter compared to Missouri 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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