Portageville, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 2,813 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.6%
 
Males: 1,283  (45.6%)
Females: 1,530  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

43.7 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63873.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $33,531 (it was $26,729 in 2000)
Portageville:

$33,531
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,439 (it was $15,114 in 2000)

Portageville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,235 (it was $57,100 in 2000)
Portageville:

$130,235
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $160,766; detached houses: $166,946; mobile homes: $58,410

Median gross rent in 2022: $748.

March 2022 cost of living index in Portageville: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.7%
(19.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.8% for Black residents, 20.7% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Portageville, MO (2022)
    • 1,90865.1%White alone
    • 78626.8%Two or more races
    • 33511.4%Black alone
    • 291.0%Hispanic
    • 30.1%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Portageville, Missouri as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Portageville is 286 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Portageville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(132.5)
1
(33.7)
1
(34.3)
2
(70.5)
2
(70.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.8)
1
(31.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(231.9)
15
(506.1)
13
(445.8)
7
(246.7)
6
(211.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(92.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.8)
1
(31.8)
2
(63.8)
1
(31.9)
11
(356.0)
9
(298.1)
5
(168.7)
7
(240.1)
18
(634.2)
5
(176.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(208.7)
7
(216.9)
15
(463.0)
22
(686.9)
19
(605.1)
20
(635.3)
25
(796.9)
13
(415.2)
0
(0.0)
45
(1,491)
40
(1,350)
40
(1,372)
23
(810.4)
31
(1,095)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(32.4)
5
(165.6)
5
(168.7)
3
(102.9)
9
(317.1)
2
(70.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(68.6)
1
(35.2)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index17.78.725.036.832.843.536.318.827.5256.0207.5206.8207.9160.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Portageville, MO

Crime rate in Portageville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 15 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.71
Missouri average:

2.48
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Ancestries: American (25.1%), English (10.5%), Irish (5.2%), French (5.1%), German (4.5%), Italian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1900

Elevation: 281 feet

Land area: 2.00 square miles.

Population density: 1,403 people per square mile   (low).

Portageville, Missouri map

47 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.6%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $826 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $766 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (69.3 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (92.0 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (389.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Hayward, MO (1.7 miles),
Marston, MO (2.8 miles ),
North Wardell, MO (2.8 miles),
Wardell, MO (2.9 miles ),
Tallapoosa, MO (2.9 miles ),
Homestown, MO (3.1 miles),
Risco, MO (3.3 miles ),
Howardville, MO (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 36.43 N, Longitude: 89.70 W

Area code: 573

Distribution of median household income in Portageville, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Portageville, MO in 2022
Portageville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $133,200
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,500
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $147,800
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $285,300
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $59,300
  • 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $92,400
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $146,400
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $79,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $41,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Portageville, MO residents
Average permit cost in Portageville, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Portageville, MO
Historical housing units in Portageville, MO
Most common industries in Portageville, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (12.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.6%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (13.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (10.7%)
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Gasoline stations (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (14.2%)
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Portageville, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.6%)

Average climate in Portageville, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Portageville, Missouri environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2003 was 83.0. This is about average.

City:

83.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 3.30. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.30
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2003 was 1.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.35
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2003 was 34.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Portageville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Portageville city center killed 17 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category F4 tornado 33.1 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Portageville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 417% 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 11.5 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 51.8 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 65.1 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 171.7 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 29.6 miles away from Portageville center
On 9/29/1987 at 00:04:56, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 43.7 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 New Madrid County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 14, Tornadoes: 13, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Portageville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Portageville:

  • BENCHMARK HEALTHCARE OF PORTAGEVILLE, LLC (290 W STATE HIGHWAY 162, PO BOX 408)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Portageville:

  • REELFOOT MANOR HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; TIPTONVILLE, TN)
  • REELFOOT MANOR NH (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; TIPTONVILLE, TN)
  • PEMISCOT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; HAYTI, MO)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-NEW MADRID (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; NEW MADRID, MO)

Airports located in Portageville:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Portageville:

  • Dyersburg State Community College (about 32 miles; Dyersburg, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,211)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 48 miles; Poplar Bluff, MO; FT enrollment: 3,360)
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin (about 48 miles; Martin, TN; FT enrollment: 7,013)
  • Southeast Missouri State University (about 63 miles; Cape Girardeau, MO; FT enrollment: 9,678)
  • Arkansas State University-Main Campus (about 69 miles; Jonesboro, AR; FT enrollment: 12,323)
  • Bethel University (about 70 miles; McKenzie, TN; FT enrollment: 5,878)
  • Union University (about 71 miles; Jackson, TN; FT enrollment: 4,051)

Public high school in Portageville:

Public elementary/middle schools in Portageville:

  • PORTAGEVILLE ELEM. (Students: 218, Location: 1108 KING AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • ROSS ELEM. (Students: 141, Location: 128 STATE HWY A, Grades: KG-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Portageville:

  • ST EUSTACHIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 66, Location: 214 W 4TH ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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

Cemetery: Smith-Ellis Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Portageville: Meatte Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: New Orleans Inn (608 North US Highway 61).

Birthplace of: William Durden - College basketball player (Austin Peay Governors).

New Madrid County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.4%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.2%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
37 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
48 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Portageville (2011 data):

  • First State Community Bank: Portageville Branch at 200 East Main Street, branch established on 1889/01/01. Info updated 2011/01/03: Bank assets: $1,303.2 mil, Deposits: $1,092.4 mil, headquarters in Farmington, MO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of New Madrid: Portageville Branch at 112 East First Street, branch established on 1997/11/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $81.7 mil, Deposits: $71.0 mil, headquarters in New Madrid, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Dixie Bancshares Corp.
  • First State Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Portageville Branch at 301 East Third Street, branch established on 1905/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/12: Bank assets: $361.3 mil, Deposits: $319.4 mil, headquarters in Caruthersville, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Portageville:

Marital status in Portageville, MO
  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 38.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

For population 25 years and over in Portageville:

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Portageville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Portageville, MO (based on New Madrid County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,41137
Catholic1,3032
Mainline Protestant6149
Black Protestant4913
None9,137-
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: 8
This county:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

7.32 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

8.45 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

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

9.8%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
New Madrid County:

30.5%
State:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.0%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Portageville:

47.5%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Portageville:

43.2%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Portageville:

30.3
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Portageville:

17.8%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Portageville:

15.0%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Portageville:

6.7
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Portageville:

36.1%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Portageville:

51.4%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.4%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Portageville, 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
Police Protection - Officers 10$33,624$40,3490$0
Streets and Highways 5$12,737$30,5690$0
Sewerage 5$14,734$35,3620$0
Police - Other 5$11,391$27,3380$0
Solid Waste Management 4$12,090$36,2700$0
Other Government Administration 3$6,649$26,5960$0
Judicial and Legal 2$2,657$15,9420$0
Health 2$2,270$13,6200$0
Firefighters 0$0 3$1,107
Totals for Government 36$96,151$32,0503$1,107

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

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,104,000 ($392.46)
    Water Utilities: $854,000 ($303.59)
    General - Other: $367,000 ($130.47)
    Sewerage: $356,000 ($126.56)
    Solid Waste Management: $114,000 ($40.53)
    Regular Highways: $112,000 ($39.82)
    Local Fire Protection: $74,000 ($26.31)
    Parks and Recreation: $63,000 ($22.40)
    Housing and Community Development: $49,000 ($17.42)
    Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($3.91)
    Health - Other: $5,000 ($1.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($10.31)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,033,000 ($367.22)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $386,000 ($137.22)
    Other: $13,000 ($4.62)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($0.71)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $435,000 ($154.64)
    Fines and Forfeits: $34,000 ($12.09)
    Rents: $3,000 ($1.07)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.36)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $808,000 ($287.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $491,000 ($174.55)
    Highways: $102,000 ($36.26)
    Housing and Community Development: $43,000 ($15.29)
    Other: $27,000 ($9.60)
  • Tax - Occupation and Business License - Other: $434,000 ($154.28)
    Property: $299,000 ($106.29)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,000 ($8.18)
    Other License: $12,000 ($4.27)
    Motor Vehicle License: $7,000 ($2.49)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000 ($0.71)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,471,000 ($522.93)
Businesses in Portageville, MO
NameCountNameCount
FedEx1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Portageville:

  • KMIS (1050 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PORTAGEVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOTC (830 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KENNETT, 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.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KRHW (1520 AM; 5 kW; SIKESTON, MO)
  • KLCN (910 AM; 5 kW; BLYTHEVILLE, AR; Owner: SUDBURY SERVICES, INC.)
  • KCRV (1370 AM; 1 kW; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWOC (930 AM; 5 kW; POPLAR BLUFF, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • KMAL (1470 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Portageville:

  • KTMO (106.5 FM; NEW MADRID, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFEB (107.5 FM; CAMPBELL, MO; Owner: EAGLE BLUFF ENTERPRISES)
  • WJZN (98.9 FM; MUNFORD, TN; Owner: MEMPHIS III LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLSC (92.9 FM; MALDEN, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • KCRV-FM (105.1 FM; CARUTHERSVILLE, MO; Owner: POLLACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKNQ (90.7 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: MID-SOUTH PUBLIC COMMS. FOUNDATION)
  • WASL (100.1 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: DR PEPPER PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO.)
  • W205BN (88.9 FM; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KXOQ (104.3 FM; KENNETT, MO; Owner: P.M. BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Portageville:

  • K62DA (Channel 62; MALDEN, MO; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WDYR-CA (Channel 33; DYERSBURG, TN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
Portageville fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Portageville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 236ft / 72.2mTotal length
  • $384,000Total costs
  • 126,458Total average daily traffic
  • 68,489Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Portageville, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 121960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Portageville, MO

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Portageville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Portageville, MO)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • Various Locations (Lat: 36.416444 Lon: -89.697833), Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNL734,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.543 MHz, 952.543 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2018, Expiration Date: 06/18/2028, Certifier: Philip A Canfield, Registrant: Landisgyr Technology, Inc., 30000 Mill Creek Avenue, Suite 100, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (678) 258-1500, Email:

  • PORTAGEVILLE, 2470 County Road 421 (Lat: 36.454917 Lon: -89.640667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 79.6 m, Call Sign: WQJQ550,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2014, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • PORTAGEVILLE, 301 Outer Road (Lat: 36.428194 Lon: -89.684778), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 58.5 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQUJ263,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/2014, Expiration Date: 07/22/2024, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (214) 746-6410, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • 6147 Us Hwy 61 (Lat: 36.550639 Lon: -89.610278), Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WRCK625,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.800 MHz, 156.350 MHz, 156.500 MHz, Grant Date: 10/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/25/2028, Certifier: Lea Moore-Bronc, Registrant: St. Jude & New Madrid Harbor Service, Inc., 6147 Us Hwy 61, Portageville, MO 63873, Phone: (573) 688-2275, Fax: (573) 688-2275, Email:

  • Lat: 36.411389 Lon: -89.538889, Call Sign: WROK458,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2021, Expiration Date: 10/27/2031, Certifier: Larry Ackerman, Registrant: Aerowave Technoliges, 129 Mustang Creek Drive, Waxahachie, TX 75165, Phone: (214) 396-7486, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Portageville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Portageville)

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 31. The highest number of fires - 76 took place in 2010, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Portageville, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.0%), and Outside Fires (29.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Portageville, MO
    • 22443.0%Structure Fires
    • 15529.8%Outside Fires
    • 10119.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 417.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Portageville, MO
Most common first names in Portageville, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6175.5 years
Mary5680.2 years
James5167.2 years
William4573.2 years
Robert3569.8 years
George2675.5 years
Charles2470.6 years
Jessie1876.1 years
Henry1880.6 years
Joseph1873.6 years
Most common last names in Portageville, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3173.7 years
Young2774.5 years
Johnson2474.1 years
Williams2370.3 years
Fisher1774.8 years
Delisle1778.0 years
Adams1581.7 years
Robinson1471.4 years
Jones1473.0 years
Stewart1268.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Portageville, MO
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 32.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Portageville, MO
  • 58.6%Electricity
  • 41.4%Utility gas


Portageville compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed 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.
There are 10 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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