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County:

Schuyler County

State:

Missouri

FIPS Code:

29197

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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:

26,200

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.76

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

23

Mean July Temp:

76

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:

4,665

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

4,979

6.7%

10.3%

-3.5%

1990:

4,236

-14.9%

-13.6%

-1.3%

2000:

4,170

-1.6%

1.4%

-3.0%

2005:

4,308

3.3%

4.2%

-0.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

4,086

98.0%

0-to-19:

1,134

27.2%

Black:

2

0.0%

20-to-39:

894

21.4%

Hispanic:

27

0.6%

40-to-59:

1,079

25.9%

American Indian:

13

0.3%

60-plus:

1,063

25.5%

Other:

42

1.0%

Median Age:

40.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

13.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

81.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.6%

Median Family Income:

$34,564

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.2%

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