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County:

Daviess County

State:

Missouri

FIPS Code:

29061

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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:

41,400

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

6.44

% Water:

0.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

26

Mean July Temp:

77

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,420

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

8,905

5.8%

8.1%

-2.4%

1990:

7,865

-11.7%

-12.3%

0.6%

2000:

8,016

1.9%

1.8%

0.2%

2005:

8,121

1.3%

-1.1%

2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

7,877

98.3%

0-to-19:

2,356

29.4%

Black:

4

0.0%

20-to-39:

1,789

22.3%

Hispanic:

55

0.7%

40-to-59:

2,057

25.7%

American Indian:

28

0.3%

60-plus:

1,814

22.6%

Other:

52

0.6%

Median Age:

38.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

14.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

79.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.0%

Median Family Income:

$35,585

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.4%

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