State: Missouri
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 3,713 | 
| 2000 Population: | 3,712 | 
| White Population: | 3,623 | 
| Black Population: | 25 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 37 | 
| Asian Population: | 3 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 21 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 7 | 
| Male Population: | 1,869 | 
| Female Population: | 1,843 | 
| Median Age: | 78.3 | 
| Male Median Age: | 73.5 | 
| Female Median Age: | 82.2 | 
| Households: | 1,684 | 
| Average Household Size: | 5.17 | 
| Average House Value: | $118,700 | 
| Average Household Income: | $61,620 | 
| Land Area: | 188.393 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.105 sq mi | 
Big Springs Prices Branch , New Florence , Macks Creek
            Saint Thomas, MO (       5.1 miles)
             Henley, MO (       5.7 miles)
             Jefferson City, MO (       7.1 miles)
             Eugene, MO (       8.9 miles)
             Westphalia, MO (       9.3 miles)
             Lohman, MO (      10.4 miles)
             Saint Elizabeth, MO (      11.8 miles)
             Koeltztown, MO (      12.7 miles)
             Olean, MO (      13.0 miles)
             Russellville, MO (      13.0 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 5,595,211 | 
| White Population: | 4,748,083 | 
| Black Population: | 629,391 | 
| Asian Population: | 61,595 | 
| Indian Population: | 25,076 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3,178 | 
| Other Population: | 45,827 | 
| Male Population: | 2,720,177 | 
| Female Population: | 2,875,034 | 
| Median Age: | 36.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.40 | 
| 2000 Households: | 2,194,594 | 
| White Households: | 1,901,019 | 
| Black Households: | 227,220 | 
| Asian Households: | 20,229 | 
| Indian Households: | 9,371 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 853 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.02 |