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'Desloge' is a city in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,802 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Desloge is located at (37.872781, -90.520484).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.9 km² (2.7 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,802 people, 1,963 households, and 1,336 families residing in the city. The population density was 699.6/km² (1,808.8/mi²). There were 2,115 housing units at an average density of 308.2/km² (796.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.63% White, 0.10% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.
There were 1,963 households out of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.9 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,956, and the median income for a family was $40,035. Males had a median income of $35,451 versus $19,599 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,235. About 6.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.3% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

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