Profile for Watson, Missouri, MO

Watson is on the Missouri River

Listed places near Watson

Cemeteries (11)

Colleges (1)

Communities (3)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

Wineries (1)

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• Watson population
• Ancestry of people in Watson
• Housing in Watson
• Income in Watson
• Marital status of adults in Watson
• Place of birth of people in Watson
• Residence in 1995, of people in Watson
• School enrollment & education levels in Watson
• Transportation & commute times in Watson
• Atchison 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 Watson demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Atchison 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 64496 ZIP code.

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27% of Watson residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Watson ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Watson
• Cemeteries in Atchison County
• Libraries in or near Watson

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• Atchison 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

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

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

• Communities near Watson
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Atchison County

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

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

• Crime in Atchison County
• Arrests in Atchison 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 Watson was $13,753, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

2% of Watson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Watson

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

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

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

• Atchison 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

• Watson medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Missouri
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Watson
• Historic sites in Missouri
• Museums in or near Watson
• 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 Atchison County genealogy forum

Median rent in Watson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $250.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $650.

• Find Foreclosure in Watson
• Homes for sale in the Watson area
• Find a Watson 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 near Watson

• Missouri library

• Census map of Watson area
• Historic maps of MO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Missouri
• Topographic map of Watson

• Daily newspapers in or near Watson
• AM radio stations in or near Watson
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Watson
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Watson
• TV stations in or near Watson
• Media ownership in the Watson 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 Watson
• 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 Watson
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Watson

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

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

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

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Watson
• Total membership by faith, in Atchison County

• Chowhound message boards for MO

The average commute time for Watson workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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

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

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

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