Jefferson County, Missouri - Jefferson County, Missouri Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. State of Missouri, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1980. As of 2000, the population is 198,099. Its county seat is Hillsboro. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Cities and towns 4 External Links Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,720 km˛ (664 mi˛). 1,701 km˛ (657 mi˛) of it is land and 19 km˛ (7 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.10% water. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 198,099 people, 71,499 households, and 54,553 families residing in the county. The population density is 116/km˛ (302/mi˛)..
Jefferson County - Jefferson County Jefferson County is the name of 26 counties in the United States. The following are named for Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States: Jefferson County, Alabama Jefferson County, Arkansas Jefferson County, Colorado Jefferson County, Florida Jefferson County, Georgia Jefferson County, Idaho Jefferson County, Illinois Jefferson County, Indiana Jefferson County, Iowa Jefferson County, Kentucky Jefferson County, Missouri Jefferson County, Nebraska Jefferson County, New York Jefferson County, Ohio Jefferson County, Oklahoma Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Jefferson County, Tennessee Jefferson County, West Virginia Jefferson County, Wisconsin It is not certain whether the following were named for Thomas Jefferson: Jefferson County, Kansas Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Jefferson County, Mississippi Jefferson County, Montana Jefferson County, Washington Specifically named for other sources: Jefferson County, Oregon (named for Mount Jefferson on.
Jefferson City, Missouri - Jefferson City, Missouri Jefferson City is the capital of Missouri, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the population is 39,636. It is the county seat of Cole County. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 73.2 km˛ (28.3 mi˛). 70.6 km˛ (27.2 mi˛) of it is land and 2.6 km˛ (1.0 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 3.61% water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 39,636 people, 15,794 households, and 9,207 families residing in the city. The population density is 561.6/km˛ (1,454.4/mi˛). There are 16,987 housing units at an average density of 240.7/km˛ (623.3/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 81.50% White, 14.70% African.
Callaway County, Missouri - Callaway County, Missouri \nCallaway County is a county located in the U.S. State of Missouri. As of 2000, the population is 40,766. Its county seat is Fulton6. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Cities and towns Geography \nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,194 km˛ (847 mi˛). 2,173 km˛ (839 mi˛) of it is land and 21 km˛ (8 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 0.97% water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 40,766 people, 14,416 households, and 10,336 families residing in the county. The population density is 19/km˛ (49/mi˛). There are 16,167 housing units at an average density of 7/km˛ (19/mi˛). The racial makeup of the county is 91.79% White,.
Cole County, Missouri - Cole County, Missouri \nCole County is a county located in the U.S. State of Missouri. As of 2000, the population is 71,397. Its county seat is Jefferson City6. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Cities and towns Geography \nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,034 km˛ (399 mi˛). 1,014 km˛ (391 mi˛) of it is land and 20 km˛ (8 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.91% water. Demographics \nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 71,397 people, 27,040 households, and 17,927 families residing in the county. The population density is 70/km˛ (182/mi˛). There are 28,915 housing units at an average density of 29/km˛ (74/mi˛). The racial makeup of the county is 87.06%.
Kimmswick, Missouri - Kimmswick, Missouri Kimmswick is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 94. Geography \nKimmswick is located at 38°21'60" North, 90°21'51" West (38.366654, -90.364217)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛). 0.2 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 94 people, 35 households, and 24 families residing in the city. The population density is 453.7/km˛ (1,186.5/mi˛). There are 36 housing units at an average density of 173.7/km˛ (454.4/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 89.36% White, 1.06% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander,.
Jefferson Davis - Jefferson Davis Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889) was an American soldier and politician, most famous for serving as President of the Confederate States of America throughout the American Civil War. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Early life and first military career 2 Marriage, plantation life and politics 3 Second military career 4 Return to politics 5 Leadership of the Confederacy 6 Imprisonment and retirement Early life and first military career Jefferson Davis was born on a farm in Christian County, Kentucky (now called Todd County). He was the last of ten children of Samuel and Jane Davis. The Davis family relocated several times during Jefferson's youth, to Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana in 1811, and to Wilkinson County, Mississippi the next year. Davis.
Jefferson - Jefferson Jefferson is the name of some places in the United States of America, mostly named for the third President of the United States of America, Thomas Jefferson: Jefferson, Georgia Jefferson, Kentucky Jefferson, Maine Jefferson, Texas Jefferson City, Missouri Jefferson City, Montana Jefferson City, Tennessee Jefferson County, Alabama Jefferson County, Arkansas Jefferson County, Colorado Jefferson County, Florida Jefferson County, Georgia Jefferson County, Idaho Jefferson County, Illinois Jefferson County, Indiana Jefferson County, Iowa Jefferson County, Kentucky Jefferson County, Missouri Jefferson County, Nebraska Jefferson County, New York Jefferson County, Ohio Jefferson County, Oklahoma Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Jefferson County, Tennessee Jefferson County, West Virginia Jefferson County, Wisconsin Jefferson Parish, Louisiana Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania Jefferson State It is not certain whether the following were named for Thomas Jefferson: Jefferson, Georgia.
Imperial, Missouri - Imperial, Missouri Imperial is a town located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 4,373. Geography \nImperial is located at 38°22'15" North, 90°22'24" West (38.370735, -90.373460)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.9 km˛ (6.1 mi˛). 13.9 km˛ (5.4 mi˛) of it is land and 1.9 km˛ (0.7 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 12.09% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 4,373 people, 1,634 households, and 1,228 families residing in the town. The population density is 313.8/km˛ (812.4/mi˛). There are 1,720 housing units at an average density of 123.4/km˛ (319.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.92% White, 0.14% African American, 0.14%.
Herculaneum, Missouri - Herculaneum, Missouri Herculaneum is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,805. Geography \nHerculaneum is located at 38°15'33" North, 90°23'16" West (38.259247, -90.387790)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.0 km˛ (3.5 mi˛). 8.9 km˛ (3.4 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.44% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,805 people, 1,028 households, and 736 families residing in the city. The population density is 314.8/km˛ (815.8/mi˛). There are 1,078 housing units at an average density of 121.0/km˛ (313.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 96.65% White, 2.60% African American, 0.00%.
High Ridge, Missouri - High Ridge, Missouri High Ridge is a town located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 4,236. Geography \nHigh Ridge is located at 38°27'57" North, 90°31'39" West (38.465787, -90.527517)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.3 km˛ (4.0 mi˛). 10.3 km˛ (4.0 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 4,236 people, 1,556 households, and 1,145 families residing in the town. The population density is 409.9/km˛ (1,061.0/mi˛). There are 1,609 housing units at an average density of 155.7/km˛ (403.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.78% White, 0.31% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.00%.
Hillsboro, Missouri - Hillsboro, Missouri Hillsboro is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,675. It is the county seat of Jefferson County6. Geography \nHillsboro is located at 38°13'56" North, 90°33'48" West (38.232346, -90.563233)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.2 km˛ (2.4 mi˛). 6.2 km˛ (2.4 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 1,675 people, 581 households, and 395 families residing in the city. The population density is 270.6/km˛ (701.4/mi˛). There are 620 housing units at an average density of 100.2/km˛ (259.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 95.46% White, 2.03% African American,.
History of Missouri - History of Missouri 17th century In 1673, Father Jacques Marguette and Louis Jolliet sailed down the Mississippi river in canoes along the area that would later become Missouri. The two established that the Mississippi river ran all the way to the sea. In 1682, Robert Cavalier, Sieur de Salle took control of what was the Louisiana Territory for France. During this time until the 19th century with the building of the first railways in the Mississippi basin, the Mississippi system waterways were almost the only means of communication and transportation in this region. During the early years of French occupation, trade with the Indians was the only important industry and was carried on using birch canoes and a few pirogues. 18th Century By 1720 immigrants were coming.
Horine, Missouri - Horine, Missouri Horine is a town located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 923. Geography \nHorine is located at 38°15'58" North, 90°25'49" West (38.266140, -90.430290)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 km˛ (0.9 mi˛). 2.1 km˛ (0.8 mi˛) of it is land and 0.1 km˛ (0.04 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.35% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 923 people, 335 households, and 254 families residing in the town. The population density is 429.4/km˛ (1,112.2/mi˛). There are 355 housing units at an average density of 165.1/km˛ (427.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.83% White, 0.87% African American, 0.22%.
Goldman, Missouri - Goldman, Missouri Goldman is a tiny ghost town in Jefferson County, Missouri, about 35 miles south of Saint Louis, Missouri and five miles north of the county courthouse at Hillsboro, Missouri. Goldman is located on Old Lemay Ferry Road, an old trade route connecting Hillsboro and Saint Louis. Goldman is adjacent to the historic Sandy Creek Covered Bridge, the only remaining covered bridge in eastern Missouri and a state historic site. The town is more recently known as the place where Missouri governor Mel Carnahan perished on October 17, 2000, in an airplane crash..
Festus, Missouri - Festus, Missouri Festus is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,660. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 External Link Geography \nFestus is located at 38°13'10" North, 90°24'3" West (38.219490, -90.400936)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.4 km˛ (4.8 mi˛). 12.4 km˛ (4.8 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 9,660 people, 3,861 households, and 2,606 families residing in the city. The population density is 780.3/km˛ (2,020.2/mi˛). There are 4,040 housing units at an average density of 326.3/km˛ (844.9/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 93.66% White,.
De Soto, Missouri - De Soto, Missouri De Soto is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,375. Geography \nDe Soto is located at 38°8'26" North, 90°33'27" West (38.140481, -90.557585)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.9 km˛ (3.8 mi˛). 9.9 km˛ (3.8 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 6,375 people, 2,544 households, and 1,656 families residing in the city. The population density is 646.0/km˛ (1,673.6/mi˛). There are 2,741 housing units at an average density of 277.8/km˛ (719.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 96.71% White, 1.71% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.19% Asian,.
Arnold, Missouri - Arnold, Missouri Arnold is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 19,965. Geography \nArnold is located at 38°25'58" North, 90°22'10" West (38.432753, -90.369393)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 30.0 km˛ (11.6 mi˛). 29.1 km˛ (11.2 mi˛) of it is land and 0.9 km˛ (0.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.85% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 19,965 people, 7,550 households, and 5,564 families residing in the city. The population density is 685.2/km˛ (1,775.0/mi˛). There are 7,913 housing units at an average density of 271.6/km˛ (703.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.91% White, 0.30% African American, 0.21%.
Barnhart, Missouri - Barnhart, Missouri Barnhart is a town located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 6,108. Geography \nBarnhart is located at 38°20'16" North, 90°24'14" West (38.337914, -90.403822)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 13.7 km˛ (5.3 mi˛). 13.3 km˛ (5.1 mi˛) of it is land and 0.4 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.65% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 6,108 people, 1,962 households, and 1,663 families residing in the town. The population density is 458.8/km˛ (1,188.5/mi˛). There are 1,999 housing units at an average density of 150.2/km˛ (389.0/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 97.82% White, 0.36% African American, 0.13%.
Byrnes Mill, Missouri - Byrnes Mill, Missouri Byrnes Mill is a city located in Jefferson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,376. Geography \nByrnes Mill is located at 38°26'7" North, 90°34'26" West (38.435197, -90.573838)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.2 km˛ (5.1 mi˛). 12.8 km˛ (5.0 mi˛) of it is land and 0.4 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.75% water. Demographics \nAs of the census of 2000, there are 2,376 people, 850 households, and 669 families residing in the city. The population density is 185.0/km˛ (479.2/mi˛). There are 935 housing units at an average density of 72.8/km˛ (188.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.56% White, 0.17% African.
