Population By Race and Ethnicity in Pettis County, MO in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 42,417 population of Pettis County, Missouri comprised of 3,783 people who identified as Hispanic (8.92%), and 38,634 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Pettis County, Missouri with a population of 38,919 (91.75%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,463 (3.45%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,111 (2.62%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Pettis County, Missouri in 2019, with a population of 35,696 (84.16%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,223 (7.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,335 (3.15%).

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

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Population By Race in Pettis , MO in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,463 3.45%
White Alone 38,919 91.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 407 0.96%
Asian Alone 358 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 159 0.38%
Two Or More Races 1,111 2.62%
Population By Ethnicity in Pettis , MO in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 128 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,223 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 251 0.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 41 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 121 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,335 3.15%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,696 84.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 156 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 317 0.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 140 0.33%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 990 2.33%