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419:Geography
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1469:Dry Hill
1464:Degognia
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1484:Grimsby
1379:Makanda
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1349:DeSoto
1306:Gorham
1296:Dowell
1232:Cities
727:Latino
709:87.5%
637:128.4%
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592:−17.1%
562:−15.5%
547:−22.5%
532:−24.2%
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1479:Glenn
1459:Crain
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577:−1.5%
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602:164
587:214
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