Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.80K people in Missouri with Northern European ancestry (0.13% of Missouri population). Among all Missouri counties, Callaway County had the highest percentage of its population with Northern European ancestry (1.03%), followed by Macon County (0.44%), and Maries County (0.43%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Northern European 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 Northern European Ancestry in 2021
Callaway County
Macon County
Maries County
Boone County
Atchison County
Iron County
Warren County
Adair County
Clinton County
Henry County
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Callaway County 1.03
2 Macon County 0.44
3 Maries County 0.43
4 Boone County 0.36
5 Atchison County 0.34
6 Iron County 0.31
7 Warren County 0.28
8 Adair County 0.27
8 Clinton County 0.27
9 Henry County 0.25
10 Platte County 0.21
11 Polk County 0.20
11 Saline County 0.20
12 Moniteau County 0.19
13 Clay County 0.18
13 Morgan County 0.18
13 St. Charles County 0.18
13 St. Louis County 0.18
14 Bates County 0.17
14 Christian County 0.17
15 Greene County 0.16
16 Chariton County 0.15
16 Livingston County 0.15
17 Dent County 0.14
18 Pike County 0.13
18 Washington County 0.13
19 Benton County 0.12
19 Cole County 0.12
19 Jackson County 0.12
19 Laclede County 0.12
20 Gentry County 0.10
20 Ray County 0.10
20 Stoddard County 0.10
21 Barton County 0.09
21 Gasconade County 0.09
21 Randolph County 0.09
21 Wright County 0.09
22 Howell County 0.08
22 Texas County 0.08
23 Cass County 0.07
23 Cooper County 0.07
23 Howard County 0.07
23 Montgomery County 0.07
23 Perry County 0.07
23 Pettis County 0.07
23 Taney County 0.07
23 Wayne County 0.07
23 Webster County 0.07
23 St. Louis city 0.07
24 Barry County 0.06
24 Camden County 0.06
24 Franklin County 0.06
24 Lawrence County 0.06
24 Stone County 0.06
25 Buchanan County 0.05
25 Daviess County 0.05
25 Johnson County 0.05
25 Lincoln County 0.05
25 Ozark County 0.05
25 Phelps County 0.05
25 St. Francois County 0.05
25 Scott County 0.05
26 Dunklin County 0.04
26 Jefferson County 0.04
26 Marion County 0.04
27 Butler County 0.03
27 Cape Girardeau County 0.03
27 Crawford County 0.03
27 Grundy County 0.03
27 Lafayette County 0.03
27 McDonald County 0.03
27 Pulaski County 0.03
28 Cedar County 0.02
28 Linn County 0.02
28 Newton County 0.02
29 Caldwell County 0.01
29 Madison County 0.01
29 Nodaway County 0.01
30 Jasper County 0.003