Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cole County, MO in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 76,956 population of Cole County, Missouri comprised of 2,798 people who identified as Hispanic (3.64%), and 74,158 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cole County, Missouri with a population of 64,464 (83.77%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,012 (11.71%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,903 (2.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cole County, Missouri in 2022, with a population of 62,216 (80.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,806 (11.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,248 (2.92%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cole, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Cole , MO in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,012 11.71%
White Alone 64,464 83.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 346 0.45%
Asian Alone 1,133 1.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 98 0.13%
Two Or More Races 1,903 2.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Cole , MO in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 206 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,248 2.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 101 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 56 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 11 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 176 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,806 11.44%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 62,216 80.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 245 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,077 1.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 87 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,727 2.24%