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County:

St. Clair County

State:

Missouri

FIPS Code:

29185

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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:

170,700

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

12.24

% Water:

3.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

32

Mean July Temp:

79

Topography:

Open Hills

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:

7,667

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

8,622

12.5%

18.0%

-5.5%

1990:

8,457

-1.9%

0.8%

-2.8%

2000:

9,652

14.1%

18.7%

-4.6%

2005:

9,686

0.4%

2.8%

-2.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

9,338

96.7%

0-to-19:

2,393

24.8%

Black:

20

0.2%

20-to-39:

1,900

19.7%

Hispanic:

95

1.0%

40-to-59:

2,667

27.6%

American Indian:

72

0.7%

60-plus:

2,692

27.9%

Other:

127

1.3%

Median Age:

44.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

14.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.0%

Median Family Income:

$31,498

Families Below Poverty Line:

16.2%

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