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  State: Missouri
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 24,024 | 
| 2000 Population: | 22,808 | 
| White Population: | 22,028 | 
| Black Population: | 89 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 285 | 
| Asian Population: | 95 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 206 | 
| Indian Population: | 12 | 
| Other Population: | 75 | 
| Male Population: | 10,988 | 
| Female Population: | 11,820 | 
| Median Age: | 37.6 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.7 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.2 | 
| Households: | 9,994 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.46 | 
| Average House Value: | $72,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $27,321 | 
| Land Area: | 465.787 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.427 sq mi | 
            West Plains, MO (       0.0 miles)
             South Fork, MO (       6.3 miles)
             Pottersville, MO (       9.6 miles)
             Pomona, MO (      10.4 miles)
             Moody, MO (      12.0 miles)
             Brandsville, MO (      12.0 miles)
             Peace Valley, MO (      12.4 miles)
             Caulfield, MO (      15.0 miles)
             Koshkonong, MO (      15.2 miles)
             Bakersfield, MO (      18.0 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 |