Geography

Dexter is placed at 36°47'48" North, 89°57'45" West (36.796655, -89.962518).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the amount front yard of Sixteen.I km² (6.2 mi²). Xv.Octet klick² (Hexad.Ace mi²) of these are l& and Nought.Trinity kilometer² (Zero.I mi²) of these are a water supply. A amount vicinity is Deuce.09% water system.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 7,356 people, 3,237 family, & 2,019 families living in the city. A population density is 466.4/km² (1,208.0/mi²). There are 3,560 housing units at an typical density of 225.7/km² (584.6/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 97.31% White, 0.15% African American, 0.46% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. Ace.20% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 3,237 family away from which Twenty-nine.4% stand tykes under a age of Xviii accept the children, 47.0% come married couples living together, 12.1% have a female homeowner using there are no married man present, & 37.6% come non-families. 33.8% of completely family come manufactured higher of souls & Xvii.7% own somebody dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical house size is Deuce.Xxiii & a typical personal size is Ii.83.

In a city the people is spread retired using Twenty-three.7% under a age of Eighteen, Ennead.2% from either 18 to Two dozen, Twenty-five.9% from either 25 to 44, Twenty.9% from either 45 to 64, & Xx.3% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 39 years. For each Century females there are 82.Ii males. For each One c females age Xviii & ended, there are 77.Trey males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $23,116, & the median income for a family is $32,175. Males have a median income of $26,724 versus $17,409 for females. A per capita income for the city is $15,034. Eighteen.3% of the people & Fourteen.8% of families come following a poverty line. Away from a number people, Xxiii.5% of people under a age of 18 & 16.3% of people 65 & older come dwelling following a poverty level.