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Missouri ranked 28th in home vacancy rate in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

Missouri's home vacancy rate was 28th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.9 percent in 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Missouri collected 74.5% more in miscellaneous taxes in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

Of the $12.4 billion in taxes collected by Missouri in 2020, $89,000 came from miscellaneous taxes, a 74.5 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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43 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 8

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 8, a 31.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Missouri collected $89,000 in miscellaneous taxes in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

Of the $12.4 billion in taxes collected by Missouri in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $89,000, came from miscellaneous taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Missouri ranked 12th in home vacancy rate in Q4 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

Missouri's home vacancy rate was 12th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 1.2 percent in the fourth quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Missouri ranks 19th in the U.S. for the most individual income taxes paid in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

In 2020, Missouri collected $5.9 billion in individual income taxes, ranking it 19th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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33.3% of employees at the Department of Economic Development made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

33.3 percent of employees at the Department of Economic Development made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

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VA Purchase Loans in Missouri average $242,656 for Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Missouri in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $242,656, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Missouri increases from Q1 to Q2 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Missouri in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $217,789, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Missouri ranked 49th in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

With $222,601 in loans issued, Missouri ranked 49th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Cape Girardeau nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 4.1% since June 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Cape Girardeau metropolitan statistical area was 42,500, a 4.1 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Cape Girardeau sees 44,300 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Missouri's Cape Girardeau metropolitan statistical area was 44,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Missouri collects $1 million in miscellaneous taxes during Q2 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

Missouri's miscellaneous tax revenue reached $1 million in the second quarter of 2021, the same amount as the previous quarter.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Missouri unchanged in June 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

Missouri reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of June 2021 was 44,300, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Missouri receives $305.6 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

The VA issued 1,543 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Missouri during the first quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Missouri ranked 39th in home vacancy rate in Q2 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

Missouri's home vacancy rate was 39th in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 0.6 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Missouri's income tax revenue up 77.4 percent in year since Q2 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

Missouri collected $2.4 billion in individual income taxes during the second quarter of 2021, a 77.4 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri collected $364.5 million in corporate net income taxes in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

Of the $12.4 billion in taxes collected by Missouri in 2020, 2.9 percent, or $364.5 million, came from corporations net income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 7,267 home loans in Missouri totaling $1.6 billion in Q2

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 7,267 home loans totaling $1.6 billion in Missouri during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Missouri increases from Q1 to Q2

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Missouri in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $243,583, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index