Missouri Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017

Updated on December 18, 2022.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, there were 255,932 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in Missouri and they represented 4.19% of the total population of Missouri in 2017.

Jackson County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (62,936), followed by St. Louis County (28,887), and Clay County (16,500). On the other hand, Worth County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (31), followed by Knox County (37), and Scotland County (52).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Sullivan County had the highest percentage (18.07%), followed by McDonald County (11.55%), and Pulaski County (11.01%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Missouri Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017
Missouri Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017
County
Population
% of County Population
Jackson 62,936 9.01
St. Louis 28,887 2.9
Clay 16,500 6.8
St. Charles 12,971 3.28
St. Louis city 12,301 3.99
Greene 10,757 3.71
Jasper 9,607 8
Platte 6,250 6.17
Boone 6,026 3.38
Pulaski 5,714 11.01
Buchanan 5,659 6.38
Cass 4,666 4.51
Jefferson 4,348 1.94
Pettis 3,722 8.76
Taney 3,291 5.97
Barry 3,256 9.15
Newton 3,147 5.41
Lawrence 2,800 7.32
McDonald 2,633 11.55
Christian 2,589 3.03
Johnson 2,405 4.46
Saline 2,353 10.26
Cole 2,159 2.82
Dunklin 1,997 6.62
Cape Girardeau 1,808 2.31
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