Bernie, MO

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Bernie, Missouri

Bernie, Missouri, in Stoddard county, is 70 miles NE of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 105 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 1,777 people lived in Bernie.

The People and Families of Bernie

In Bernie, about 58% of adults are married.

In Bernie, females are somewhat more common than males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bernie had a median family income of $30,847.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Bernie.

Bernie Housing

An estimated 71% of living spaces in Bernie are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Bernie, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bernie strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 11%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Bernie, MO

Comparing Bernie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	70 miles NE of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	105 miles N of Memphis, Tennessee
County	Stoddard
Standard Zip Codes	63822
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.669
Longitude	-89.968

Station	MALDEN MUNICIPAL AP
Distance	3.7 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 42 F
Apr Temp	47 to 69 F
Jul Temp	70 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 72 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Station	SIKESTON POWER STATION
Distance	24.5 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 41 F
Apr Temp	47 to 69 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 72 F
Annual Precip	46.6 inches

Station	WAPPAPELLO DAM
Distance	25.3 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 43 F
Apr Temp	47 to 70 F
Jul Temp	69 to 91 F
Oct Temp	48 to 72 F
Annual Precip	48.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,777	100%
Male	803	45.2%
Female	974	54.8%
Under 18	422	23.7%
18+	1,355	76.3%
65+	304	17.1%
Median Age	39.4
Average Family Size	2.82
White	1,708	96.1%
African-American	39	2.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	8	0.5%
Other	4	0.2%
Mixed Race	18	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	13	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,801
Growth	24
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	26.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	19.9%
Irish	16.6%
German	15.7%
English	9.4%
Italian	2.5%
Polish	1.8%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
African	1.2%
Scottish	1%
Swedish	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
Dutch West Indian	0.6%
Dutch	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
Australian	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bernie	1,777	$30,847
Dexter	7,356	$32,175
Dudley	289	$29,821
Essex	524	$35,673
Malden	4,782	$27,819
Parma	852	$23,333
Risco	392	$32,857

Library
Bernie Public Library 111 N. Allen Bernie, Missouri (573) 293-4383

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