Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cooper County, MO in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

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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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cooper County, MO in 2011
Total Population:17,551
98.61%
Non Hispanic (98.61%)
Hispanic (1.39%)
Race in Cooper County, MO in 2011
Total Population:17,551
90.64%
White Alone (90.64%)
Black or African American Alone (6.69%)
Two or more races (1.63%)
Asian Alone (0.51%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.45%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)
Ethnicity in Cooper County, MO in 2011
Total Population:17,551
89.56%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (89.56%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (6.64%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.52%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.09%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.69%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.5%)
Population By Race in Cooper , MO in 2011
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 15,909 90.64%
Black or African American Alone 1,174 6.69%
Two Or More Races 286 1.63%
Asian Alone 89 0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 14 0.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Cooper , MO in 2011
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,718 89.56%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,166 6.64%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 267 1.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 191 1.09%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 88 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.36%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19 0.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 16 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.05%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%