Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 669 people in Missouri with Afghan ancestry (0.01% of Missouri population). Among all Missouri counties, Clay County had the highest percentage of its population with Afghan ancestry (0.07%), followed by St. Louis city (0.04%), and St. Louis County (0.03%).

The chart and table below shows the top 8 counties with high percentage of its population having Afghan ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Missouri.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Clay County
St. Louis city
St. Louis County
Pike County
Boone County
Jefferson County
St. Charles County
Jackson County
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Clay County 0.07
2 St. Louis city 0.04
3 St. Louis County 0.03
4 Pike County 0.02
5 Boone County 0.01
5 Jefferson County 0.01
6 St. Charles County 0.003
7 Jackson County 0.001