Classification: County
Located in: Missouri (MO)
Total Population (2000): 17842
Total Housing Units (2000): 8018
Land Area (square meters): 1301180929
Water Area (square meters): 16958205
Land Area (square miles): 502.388787
Water Area (square miles): 6.5476
Latitude (decimal degrees): 37.907931
Longitude (decimal degrees): -90.172602
FIPS Code: 29
Place FIPS Code: 186