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Of the 881 people residing in Seligman, MO in 2019, the median age was 34, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: 74.6 percent of people in Lawrence County were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 38,204 citizens living in Lawrence County in 2019, 28,513 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: 4% of people in Barton County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 11,797 citizens living in Barton County in 2019, 96 percent said they were only one race, while four percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Webb City stagnates at one in week ending Sept. 4

There were no new teachers in Webb City who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Which political committees received the most money during the week ending July 17?

Here are the three political committees that received money from contributions during the week ending July 17, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Waco in 2020

Of the 154 people living in Waco in 2020, 44.8 percent (69) were women and 55.2 percent (85) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: Saginaw, Missouri saw more residents between ages 25 and 34 in 2019

Of the 367 people residing in Saginaw, MO in 2019, the median age was 36, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: Saginaw, Missouri saw more residents between ages 25 and 34 in 2019

Of the 367 people residing in Saginaw, MO in 2019, the median age was 36, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: Sarcoxie, Missouri saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019

Of the 1,682 people residing in Sarcoxie, MO in 2019, the median age was 41, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Barry County identified as multi-racial in 2019

Of the 35,530 citizens living in Barry County in 2019, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

Census Bureau: 74.9 percent of people in Jasper County were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 119,920 citizens living in Jasper County in 2019, 89,855 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

No new teachers in Joplin sign pledge in week ending Sept. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory

There were no new teachers in Joplin who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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SW Missouri News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the SW Missouri News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Washburn in 2020

Of the 415 people living in Washburn in 2020, 51.8 percent (215) were women and 48.2 percent (200) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: 79.2 percent of people in Dade County were old enough to vote in 2019

Of the 7,578 citizens living in Dade County in 2019, 6,005 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: Reeds, Missouri saw more residents between ages 65 and 74 in 2019

Of the 99 people residing in Reeds, MO in 2019, the median age was 49, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Missouri News.

Census Bureau: 2.4% of people in Wheaton identified as multi-racial in 2019