Show-Me State Times

Rental vacancies in Missouri were 6.4 percent in the first quarter of 2020, a decrease of 2.7 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

39 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending May 15

There were 39 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 15, a 11.4 percent increase over the previous week.

13.4% of employees at the Department of Natural Resources made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019

13.4 percent of employees at the Department of Natural Resources made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

58 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 58 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up 4.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

50 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 50 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up 4.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

31 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 31 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up 2.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

22% of employees at the Department of Mental Health made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019

22 percent of employees at the Department of Mental Health made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019, according to the Missouri Accountability Portal.

Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Missouri decreases in 2019

There were 80,272 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Missouri in 2019, a 0.9 percent decrease from 2018, which had 81,011 total beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

30 people die from diabetes mellitus in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 30 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up 2.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Rental vacancies in Missouri down 1% from Q3 to Q4 2019

Rental vacancies in Missouri were 9.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, a decrease of 1 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

50 people die in Missouri with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending May 15

There were 50 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Missouri during the week ending May 15, a 16.3 percent increase over the previous week.

Springfield nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.7% since June 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Springfield metropolitan statistical area was 218,000, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

St. Louis sees 1.4 million nonfarm payroll employees in June

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Missouri's St. Louis metropolitan statistical area was 1.4 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

14 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 14 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up 1.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

Rental vacancies in Missouri up 2.5% from Q2 to Q3 2019

Rental vacancies in Missouri were 10.1 percent in the third quarter of 2019, an increase of 2.5 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

24 people die from kidney disease in Missouri during week ending May 8

There were 24 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Missouri in the week ending May 8, making up two percent of total deaths by all causes in Missouri.

11.9% of employees at the Department of Legislature made between $10,000-$25,000 in 2019

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

Missouri ranks 24th in the U.S. for the most taxes, NEC paid in 2020

In 2020, Missouri collected $89 thousand in taxes, NEC, ranking it 24th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

272 people die in Missouri from heart disease in week ending May 15