| County Map |
| Size |
442,882
Acres |
| County
Seat |
Mexico |
2000
Population
Change 1990-2000 |
25,853
2,254 |
| Audrain County - County
Fact Sheets which list agriculture, business and economics, demographics, education,
health, youth and family, historical census data, and county map information |
| Agricultural and Natural Resources Contacts |
|
| 1Land
cover type |
Acres |
% coverage
of County |
| Row and Close Grown
Crops |
299,595.39 |
67.22 |
| Non-Native,
Cool-Season Grasslands |
92,316.46 |
20.71 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Oak Forest |
20,159.85 |
4.52 |
| Deciduous Upland
Mixed Hardwood Forest |
12,957.60 |
2.91 |
|
1Land
cover type - includes top four types of estimated land coverage. |
|
| Water
Bodies |
| Dams/Lakes |
Rivers/Creeks |
Kiwanis
Lake
Railroad Lake
Teal Lake
Vandalia Community Lake
Lakeview Lake
Beaver Dam
|
Bean Branch
Hickory Creek
Littleby Creek
Loutre River
S. Fork Salt River |
|
| Missouri
Fishing Waters |
| Stream
Miles |
133
miles |
| Stream
Acres |
269
acres |
| Lake
Acres |
2642
acres |
|
| Watershed
Health |
Crosses five (5)
Watersheds (at the 8
digit level of the USGS Hydrologic Units) |
07110006 South Fork Salt
07110007 Salt
07110008 Cuivre
10300102 Lower
Missouri-Moreau
10300200 Lower Missouri |
| Primary
Drinking Source |
List of Drinking Water Systems |
|
Impaired waters [303(d)
Waters requiring development of TMDLs to restore water quality |
None
listed on the 1998 Final 303(d) List for Missouri |
Citizen
Groups working in these
watersheds |
South
Fork Salt
Lower
Missouri-Moreau
Lower
Missouri |
| Soils: Missouri Cooperative Soil Survey |
Manuscript and SSURGO
Data Access Page |
| Missouri Department of Conservation |
MDC Private Land
Assistance
Conservation
Assistance Contractors |
