Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cooper, MO in 2011

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 17,551 population of Cooper County, Missouri comprised of 244 people who identified as Hispanic (1.39%), and 17,307 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cooper County, Missouri with a population of 15,909 (90.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,174 (6.69%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 286 (1.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cooper County, Missouri in 2011, with a population of 15,718 (89.56%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,166 (6.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 267 (1.52%).

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 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,174 6.69%
White Alone 15,909 90.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 0.45%
Asian Alone 89 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.08%
Two Or More Races 286 1.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Cooper , MO in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 191 1.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,166 6.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,718 89.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 267 1.52%