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| Square Miles | 528 |
| Date Organized | March 2, 1855 |
| Name Origin | The Maries River |
| Population | 8,841 (2003 Estimate) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (2003) |
| Personal Income | 15,662 (2000) |
| Median Age | 38.5 years (2000) |
| Civilian Labor Force | 4,280 (2000) |
| County residents who work outside county | \65.5% (2000) |
| County employees that live outside county | 12.7% (2000) |
| Average travel time to workplace | 33.7 minutes (2000) |
| Cities | Belle, Vienna |
| Communities | Brinktown, Vichy |
| Top Employers | Kingsford Manufacturing (Belle); Maries Manor Nursing Home (Vienna); Maries County Government; Maries County Schools |
| Form of Government | 3 Person Commission |
| Schools | Maries Co. R-I, Maries Co. R-II |
| Medical Services | 1 MDs, 2 DOs, 6 RNs, 7 LPNs, 2 Dentists |
| Industrial Parks available in cities | Rolla National Airport (Vichy), Coffey Industrial Park (Belle) |
| Colleges/Universities/Vo-Tech Schools | University of Missouri Extension Center (Vienna) |
| Transportation Access | Hwy. 63, 28, 68, 42, 133 & 52, Rolla National Airport, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad |
| Attractions | Belle Chute Access, Spring Creek Gap State Forest, Gasconade River Access, Clifty Creek Conservation & Natural Area, Paydown Access, Rinquelin Trail Community Lake |
| Contacts | Maries County Commission, P.O. Box 205, Vienna, MO 65582 |
| Economic Developer | Jim Decker, President or Bonnie J. Prigge, Administrator, Gasconade Valley Enterprise Zone, 573-265-2993 |
| Industrial Development Authority | Maries County IDA, Joe Weidinger, 573-422-3037; Vienna Community Development Corporation, Terry Helton, 573-422-3323 |
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