Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cooper County, MO in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 17,601 population of Cooper County, Missouri comprised of 228 people who identified as Hispanic (1.3%), and 17,373 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.71%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cooper County, Missouri with a population of 15,952 (90.63%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,206 (6.85%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 288 (1.64%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cooper County, Missouri in 2010, with a population of 15,769 (89.59%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,199 (6.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 270 (1.53%).

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

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Population By Race in Cooper , MO in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,206 6.85%
White Alone 15,952 90.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 67 0.38%
Asian Alone 80 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.05%
Two Or More Races 288 1.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Cooper , MO in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 183 1.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,199 6.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,769 89.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 79 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 270 1.53%