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Watson is a city in Desha County.
The latitude of Watson is 33.895N. The longitude is -91.256W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 148 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 288.
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$17,143National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Watson demographic reports
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3% of Watson residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Watson ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Watson was $13,631, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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4% of Watson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Watson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $217. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $504.
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Desha County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Watson political report.
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The average commute time for Watson workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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