Classification: County
Located in: Missouri (MO)
Total Population (2000): 654880
Total Housing Units (2000): 288231
Land Area (square meters): 1566539191
Water Area (square meters): 29958289
Land Area (square miles): 604.844189
Water Area (square miles): 11.566961
Latitude (decimal degrees): 39.024005
Longitude (decimal degrees): -94.463242
FIPS Code: 29
Place FIPS Code: 95