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County: Clark County
State: Missouri
FIPS Code: 29045

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
70,900
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 4.65
% Water: 0.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 26
Mean July Temp: 77
Topography: Open Low Hills
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 8,260 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 8,493 2.8% 3.0% -0.2%
1990: 7,547 -11.1% -11.4% 0.3%
2000: 7,416 -1.7% -0.7% -1.1%
2005: 7,323 -1.3% -0.8% -0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
7,294 98.4% 0-to-19:
2,043 27.5%
Black:
5 0.1% 20-to-39:
1,750 23.6%
Hispanic:
52 0.7% 40-to-59:
2,027 27.3%
American Indian:
15 0.2% 60-plus:
1,596 21.5%
Other:
50 0.7%
Median Age: 39.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 14.6
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 79.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 10.7%
Median Family Income: $36,270
Families Below Poverty Line: 10.8%
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