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Potosi, Missouri, in Washington county, is 55 miles SW of St. Louis, Missouri. As of the year 2000 census, 2,662 people lived in Potosi.
In Potosi, about 45% of adults are married. Potosi is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
In Potosi, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Potosi had a median family income of $23,958.
Potosi residents donated more money ($700) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 52% of living spaces in Potosi are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Living alone is quite feasible in the city, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Potosi, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Potosi to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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