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Pettis County
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county in Missouri, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Missouri
- Founded
- January 24, 1833
- Named after
- Spencer Darwin Pettis
- Seat
- Sedalia
- Largest city
- Sedalia
- Total
- 686 sq mi (1,780 km )
- Land
- 682 sq mi (1,770 km )
- Water
- 4.0 sq mi (10 km ) 0.6%
- Estimate 2025
- 44,254
- Density
- 63.0/sq mi (24.3/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 4th
- Website
- www .pettiscomo .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Missouri
- Contains
- Sedalia
- Capital
- Sedalia
- Population
- 42980
- Area
- 1778
- Shares border with
- Lafayette County
- Official website
- www.pettiscomo.com
- Image
- Pettis County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 16193
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- Commons category
- Pettis County, Missouri
- topic's main category
- Category:Pettis County, Missouri
- inception
- 1833-01-24
- water as percent of area
- 0.6
- native label
- Pettis County
- per capita income
- 25758
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Encyclopedic overview
Pettis County is a county located in west central U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,980. Its county seat is Sedalia. The county was organized on January 24, 1833, and named after former U.S. Representative Spencer Darwin Pettis. Pettis County comprises the Sedalia, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county is home to the site of the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia.
Geography
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