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  State: Missouri
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -6:00. 
| Population: | 5,284 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,051 | 
| White Population: | 3,698 | 
| Black Population: | 2,270 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 71 | 
| Asian Population: | 14 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 9 | 
| Male Population: | 2,789 | 
| Female Population: | 3,262 | 
| Median Age: | 35.8 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.4 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37 | 
| Households: | 2,541 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.52 | 
| Average House Value: | $50,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $24,375 | 
| Land Area: | 249.379 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 3.877 sq mi | 
            Charleston, MO (       0.0 miles)
             Wolf Island, MO (       2.9 miles)
             Wyatt, MO (       3.4 miles)
             Anniston, MO (       6.6 miles)
             Bertrand, MO (      10.4 miles)
             East Prairie, MO (      14.5 miles)
             Blodgett, MO (      15.2 miles)
             Sikeston, MO (      16.8 miles)
             Benton, MO (      18.4 miles)
             Matthews, MO (      18.9 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 5,595,211 | 
| White Population: | 4,748,083 | 
| Black Population: | 629,391 | 
| Asian Population: | 61,595 | 
| Indian Population: | 25,076 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3,178 | 
| Other Population: | 45,827 | 
| Male Population: | 2,720,177 | 
| Female Population: | 2,875,034 | 
| Median Age: | 36.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.40 | 
| 2000 Households: | 2,194,594 | 
| White Households: | 1,901,019 | 
| Black Households: | 227,220 | 
| Asian Households: | 20,229 | 
| Indian Households: | 9,371 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 853 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.02 |