Profile for Dexter, Missouri, MO

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 45. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 6 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Stoddard County Fair - Sept. 18-23, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Dexter

Cemeteries (22)

Communities (5)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

Add extra pins to the map by clicking on the list above the map. You may click the displayed pins for more information, or search the displayed pins by using the above search field.

• Dexter population
• Ancestry of people in Dexter
• Housing in Dexter
• Income in Dexter
• Marital status of adults in Dexter
• Place of birth of people in Dexter
• Residence in 1995, of people in Dexter
• School enrollment & education levels in Dexter
• Transportation & commute times in Dexter
• Stoddard County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Missouri
• State data - Missouri
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Dexter demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Stoddard County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 63841 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

18% of Dexter residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dexter ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Dexter
• Cemeteries in Stoddard County
• Libraries in or near Dexter

Post a query on a message board:

• Stoddard County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Dexter museums
• Dexter historic sites
• Dexter area parks
• Wineries near Dexter

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Dexter area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Stoddard County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Missouri cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Dexter
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Stoddard County

• Dexter business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Missouri
• Local ordinances in Missouri (Partial selection)

• Crime in Stoddard County
• Arrests in Stoddard County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Missouri
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dexter was $15,034, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Stoddard County economic census
• Stoddard County economic summary
• Stoddard County employment growth
• Stoddard County unemployment rate
• Missouri economic data

11% of Dexter residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Dexter
• Colleges in Missouri
• Learning Disabilities Association in Missouri
• Schools in or near Dexter
• School districts in or near Dexter
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Missouri high schools

• Movies playing in or near Dexter
• YouTube videos about Dexter

• Air pollution in Stoddard County
• Diesel soot in Stoddard County
• Land contamination in Stoddard County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Missouri
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Stoddard County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Missouri

Dexter festival dates:

• Stoddard County Fair - Sept. 18-23, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Missouri county fairs
• Missouri festivals (Missouri tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Dexter

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Dexter
• Geocaches in Missouri

• Dexter items now on sale

• Stoddard County government
• Missouri state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Dexter medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Missouri
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Dexter
• Historic sites in Missouri
• Museums in or near Dexter
• Museums in Missouri
• Missouri state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Stoddard County genealogy forum

Median rent in Dexter, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $255.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $547.

• Find Foreclosure in Dexter
• Homes for sale in the Dexter area
• Find a Dexter Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Missouri mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Missouri
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Dexter include Keller Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Dexter

• Missouri library

• Get directions from Dexter
• Get directions to Dexter
• Census map of Dexter area
• Historic maps of MO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Missouri
• Topographic map of Dexter

Newspapers in Dexter include Dexter Daily Statesman

• Daily newspapers in or near Dexter
• AM radio stations in or near Dexter
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Dexter
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Dexter
• TV stations in or near Dexter
• Media ownership in the Dexter area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Missouri

• Military bases in Missouri
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Dexter
• Search obituaries in Missouri
• Recent death notices - selected MO newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Missouri
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Missouri
• Lions clubs in Missouri
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Dexter
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Dexter

• Parks near Dexter
• National forests in Missouri
• State parks in Missouri

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Dexter
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Missouri communities
• Photos of Missouri places
• Post cards of Missouri communities

Stoddard County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dexter political report.

• Missouri Democratic party
• Missouri Republican party
• Missouri elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Dexter
• Total membership by faith, in Stoddard County

• Chowhound message boards for MO

The average commute time for Dexter workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Dexter include Country Hearth Inn, Oak Tree Inn.

• Dexter travel guide
• Airports near Dexter
• Hotels near Dexter
• Missouri tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Missouri
• Wildlife refuges in Missouri

Browse list of Missouri community profiles