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Community Demographics

Although statistics tell only part of community's story, the information the numbers provide is important.

The following figures are based on the 2000 Census. The total population is the Census Bureau's 2000 estimate. Updates to the demographics presented here will be made as expeditiously as possible.

Census Data
Specific Information from the 2000 US Census Bureau

Weather & Climate
Coldest Month: January Avg. High: 42F Low: 24F
Hottest Month:   July       Avg. High: 90F   Low: 69F
Rain Annual Average:  47.5 inches
Snow Annual Average:  8.9 inches

Government/Legislative District
Missouri Senate District: 27
Missouri House District: 160
U.S. Congressional District: 8

Services
Banks - 9
Public Library - 35,000 volumes
Hospitality Facilities - 10 hotels/motels (800 rooms)
Largest Banquet Room Capacity - 600
Health Services - Missouri Delta Medical Center (186-bed hospital)

Office of Social and Economic Data
OSEDA web site