Classification: County
Located in: Missouri (MO)
Total Population (2000): 54285
Total Housing Units (2000): 21827
Land Area (square meters): 1458579651
Water Area (square meters): 2303985
Land Area (square miles): 563.160776
Water Area (square miles): 0.889574
Latitude (decimal degrees): 37.015357
Longitude (decimal degrees): -93.236723
FIPS Code: 29
Place FIPS Code: 43