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County:

Jasper County

State:

Missouri

FIPS Code:

29097

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

54,900

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

80

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

79,852

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

86,958

8.9%

6.1%

2.8%

1990:

90,465

4.0%

0.4%

3.6%

2000:

104,686

15.7%

11.3%

4.4%

2005:

110,624

5.7%

2.6%

3.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

95,336

91.1%

0-to-19:

30,451

29.1%

Black:

1,520

1.5%

20-to-39:

29,652

28.3%

Hispanic:

3,615

3.5%

40-to-59:

26,065

24.9%

American Indian:

1,341

1.3%

60-plus:

18,518

17.7%

Other:

2,874

2.7%

Median Age:

34.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

163.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

79.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

16.5%

Median Family Income:

$37,611

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.4%

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