Missouri State Information

State Info

All About Missouri

Website	http://www.mo.gov
Capital	Jefferson City
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Nicknames	Show Me State
Population	5,595,211 (Year 2000 census)
	5,704,484 (Year 2003 estimate)
Housing Units	2,442,017 (Year 2000)
Area	69,704.31 Square Miles
	Land area: 68,885.93 Square Miles
	Water area: 818.39 Square Miles
State Song	Missouri Waltz
State Bird	Bluebird
State Flower	Hawthorn
State Tree	Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)