Classification: County
Located in: Missouri (MO)
Total Population (2000): 39403
Total Housing Units (2000): 16963
Land Area (square meters): 1773687006
Water Area (square meters): 3934038
Land Area (square miles): 684.824411
Water Area (square miles): 1.518941
Latitude (decimal degrees): 38.710464
Longitude (decimal degrees): -93.264073
FIPS Code: 29
Place FIPS Code: 159