Ranking of Missouri Counties By Population in 2019

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Population for Missouri was 6.14M. Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest population (995.47K), followed by Jackson County (704.35K), and St. Charles County (401.63K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Population in 2019
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Population in 2019
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Rank County Population
1 St. Louis County 995467
2 Jackson County 704350
3 St. Charles County 401625
4 St. Louis city 300887
5 Greene County 293499
6 Clay County 250522
7 Jefferson County 225402
8 Boone County 181084
9 Jasper County 121228
10 Cass County 105731
11 Platte County 104726
12 Franklin County 103860
13 Christian County 88913
14 Buchanan County 87212
15 Cape Girardeau County 78971
16 Cole County 76774
17 St. Francois County 66942
18 Lincoln County 59040
19 Newton County 58329
20 Taney County 56057
21 Johnson County 54187
22 Pulaski County 52634
23 Camden County 46211
24 Callaway County 44762
25 Phelps County 44593
26 Butler County 42574
27 Pettis County 42417
28 Howell County 40084
29 Webster County 39644
30 Scott County 38416
31 Lawrence County 38288
32 Laclede County 35869
33 Barry County 35789
34 Warren County 35716
35 Lafayette County 32774
36 Polk County 32228
37 Stone County 32002
38 Dunklin County 29173
39 Stoddard County 29096
40 Marion County 28543
41 Miller County 25607
42 Adair County 25511
43 Texas County 25383
44 Audrain County 24962
45 Randolph County 24839
46 Washington County 24743
47 Crawford County 23856
48 Ray County 23024
49 McDonald County 22912
50 Saline County 22827
51 Nodaway County 22089
52 Henry County 21971
53 Morgan County 20720
54 Vernon County 20654
55 Clinton County 20434
56 Benton County 19477
57 Perry County 19164
58 Wright County 18329
59 Ste. Genevieve County 17957
60 Andrew County 17699
61 Pike County 17678
62 Cooper County 17563
63 New Madrid County 17052
64 Dallas County 16984
65 Bates County 16213
66 Pemiscot County 15864
67 Moniteau County 15816
68 Dent County 15548
69 Macon County 15111
70 Livingston County 14982
71 Gasconade County 14671
72 Cedar County 14301
73 Osage County 13621
74 Ripley County 13343
75 Douglas County 13248
76 Mississippi County 13208
77 Wayne County 12904
78 Bollinger County 12142
79 Madison County 12118
80 Linn County 11906
81 Barton County 11681
82 Montgomery County 11472
83 DeKalb County 10802
84 Oregon County 10517
85 Ralls County 10292
86 Iron County 10152
87 Howard County 9982
88 Lewis County 9787
89 Grundy County 9780
90 Hickory County 9496
91 St. Clair County 9450
92 Ozark County 9155
93 Caldwell County 9039
94 Maries County 8751
95 Carroll County 8698
96 Monroe County 8627
97 Harrison County 8346
98 Daviess County 8273
99 Shannon County 8177
100 Dade County 7547
101 Chariton County 7463
102 Clark County 6804
103 Gentry County 6564
104 Reynolds County 6288
105 Sullivan County 6061
106 Carter County 5981
107 Shelby County 5923
108 Atchison County 5109
109 Scotland County 4936
110 Putnam County 4688
111 Schuyler County 4632
112 Holt County 4387
113 Knox County 3957
114 Mercer County 3619
115 Worth County 1989