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Oronogo City Profile

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Here are some facts about Oronogo, MO. There are nine hundred and seventy-six citizens in Oronogo, MO. Economic data shows that median income in Oronogo, MO, makes up thirty-three thousand, eight hundred and thirty-nine dollars. [f1] The median age of a Oronogo, MO citizen is thirty point nine. The total population of males in Oronogo, MO is 462. The percentage for females is forty-seven point three four percent. The estimate number of households in Oronogo, MO is three hundred and fifty. The city has reasonable weather and views.

Oronogo is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 976 at the 2000 census. The name, according to local tradition, came about when it was found that the previous name, "Minerville" was already taken. At a public meeting to change the name, after considering many possibilities, a man in the back blurted out "its Ore or no go", referring to the mining operations. Elaborating on that, Colonel J. M. Young, suggested substituting the Spanish word "Oro" for ore, and the dropping the "or" to make the word euphonius. He pronounced it "Oronogo" and the audience accepted ... more about Oronogo, MO