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Missouri ranks 48th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

In 2020, Missouri collected $13.6 million in other taxes, ranking it 48th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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VA provides 1,738 home purchase loans in Missouri in Q2

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

There were 1,738 VA home purchase loans issued in Missouri in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 totaling $423.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Home vacancies in Missouri down 0.1 percent in Q2

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri’s home vacancy rate was 0.6 percent in the second quarter of 2021, a decrease of 0.1 percent from the previous quarter, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report.

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Missouri’s combined tax revenues up 54.2 percent in Q2 since the same quarter of the previous year

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $4.5 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 15.6 percent in Q2 since the previous quarter

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $1.7 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri reports $181 million in license tax revenue in Q2

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $181 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri’s sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 29 percent in Q2 since the same quarter of the previous year

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $1.7 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri’s license tax revenue up 4.6 percent in Q2 since the previous quarter

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $181 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Missouri’s license tax revenue up 19.9 percent in Q2 since the same quarter of the previous year

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 4, 2021

Missouri collected $181 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Jefferson City sees 78,500 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Missouri's Jefferson City metropolitan statistical area was 78,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Missouri collected 7.3% more in documentarty and stock transfer taxes in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

Of the $12.4 billion in taxes collected by Missouri in 2020, $13.5 million came from documentarty and stock transfer taxes, a 7.3 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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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Missouri increases from Q3 to Q4 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Missouri in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $240,886, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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35 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 8

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

There were 35 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 8, a 32.7 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Missouri ranks 32nd in the U.S. for the most corporations net income taxes paid in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

In 2020, Missouri collected $364.5 million in corporations net income taxes, ranking it 32nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Missouri collected $288.3 million in amusements sales tax in 2020

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

Of the $12.4 billion in taxes collected by Missouri in 2020, 2.3 percent, or $288.3 million, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Rental vacancies in Missouri down 2.8% from Q1 to Q2 2018

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

Rental vacancies in Missouri were 9.7 percent in the second quarter of 2018, a decrease of 2.8 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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26.2% of employees at the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

26.2 percent of employees at the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

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Jefferson City nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.8% since June 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Jefferson City metropolitan statistical area was 77,900, a 0.8 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Columbia nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.2% since June 2021

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Columbia metropolitan statistical area was 96,900, a 1.2 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Columbia sees 98,100 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Missouri's Columbia metropolitan statistical area was 98,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.