Missouri Population By County in 2018

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the population of Missouri was 6,125,986. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis[object Promise] had the highest population (995,900), followed by Jackson[object Promise] (701,809), and St. Charles[object Promise] (398,656). Worth[object Promise] was the least populated county (2,011).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Missouri Population By County in 2018
Missouri Population By County in 2018
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County Population % of State Population
Adair 25593 0.42
Andrew 17661 0.29
Atchison 5161 0.08
Audrain 25411 0.42
Barry 35687 0.58
Barton 11756 0.19
Bates 16320 0.27
Benton 19377 0.32
Bollinger 12167 0.20
Boone 179569 2.93
Buchanan 88047 1.44
Butler 42641 0.70
Caldwell 9073 0.15
Callaway 44987 0.73
Camden 45956 0.75
Cape Girardeau 78810 1.29
Carroll 8724 0.14
Carter 6068 0.10
Cass 104753 1.71
Cedar 14126 0.23
Chariton 7449 0.12
Christian 87248 1.42
Clark 6827 0.11
Clay 246798 4.03
Clinton 20435 0.33
Cole 76734 1.25
Cooper 17604 0.29
Crawford 23948 0.39
Dade 7560 0.12
Dallas 16828 0.28
Daviess 8330 0.14
DeKalb 12534 0.21
Dent 15592 0.26
Douglas 13416 0.22
Dunklin 29464 0.48
Franklin 103716 1.69
Gasconade 14680 0.24
Gentry 6579 0.11
Greene 291430 4.76
Grundy 9949 0.16
Harrison 8362 0.14
Henry 21885 0.36
Hickory 9416 0.15
Holt 4382 0.07
Howard 10027 0.16
Howell 40103 0.66
Iron 10193 0.17
Jackson 701809 11.46
Jasper 120349 1.97
Jefferson 224656 3.67
Johnson 53718 0.88
Knox 3943 0.06
Laclede 35684 0.58
Lafayette 32567 0.53
Lawrence 38271 0.63
Lewis 9844 0.16
Lincoln 57604 0.94
Linn 12002 0.20
Livingston 15169 0.25
McDonald 23031 0.38
Macon 15167 0.25
Madison 12205 0.20
Maries 8795 0.14
Marion 28564 0.47
Mercer 3625 0.06
Miller 25269 0.41
Mississippi 13369 0.22
Moniteau 16118 0.26
Monroe 8630 0.14
Montgomery 11458 0.19
Morgan 20466 0.33
New Madrid 17234 0.28
Newton 58233 0.95
Nodaway 22244 0.36
Oregon 10557 0.17
Osage 13640 0.22
Ozark 9011 0.15
Pemiscot 16281 0.27
Perry 19284 0.32
Pettis 42449 0.69
Phelps 44549 0.73
Pike 18495 0.30
Platte 102953 1.68
Polk 32244 0.53
Pulaski 51982 0.85
Putnam 4748 0.08
Ralls 10233 0.17
Randolph 24697 0.40
Ray 22924 0.37
Reynolds 6267 0.10
Ripley 13428 0.22
St. Charles 398656 6.51
St. Clair 9431 0.15
Ste. Genevieve 17890 0.29
St. Francois 66740 1.09
St. Louis 995900 16.26
Saline 22907 0.37
Schuyler 4577 0.08
Scotland 4937 0.08
Scott 38596 0.63
Shannon 8192 0.13
Shelby 6004 0.10
Stoddard 29288 0.48
Stone 31729 0.52
Sullivan 6189 0.10
Taney 55817 0.91
Texas 25560 0.42
Vernon 20544 0.34
Warren 34801 0.57
Washington 24900 0.41
Wayne 13079 0.21
Webster 39205 0.64
Worth 2011 0.03
Wright 18230 0.30
St. Louis city 303661 4.96