Missouri Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Missouri female or women population was 3,101,501. Among the Missouri female population, 120,127 identified as Hispanic (3.87%), and 2,981,374 identified as Non-Hispanic (96.13%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Missouri, with a population of 2,570,412 (82.88%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Missouri, with a population of 377,251 (12.16%). The Two Or More Races female population was the third largest female racial group in Missouri, with a population of 68,762 (2.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 2,468,813 (79.60%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 370,619 (11.95%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Missouri, with a population of 101,599 (3.28%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Missouri.

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Missouri Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 377,251 12.16%
White Alone 2,570,412 82.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 16,584 0.54%
Asian Alone 64,172 2.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4,320 0.14%
Two Or More Races 68,762 2.22%
Missouri Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6,632 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 101,599 3.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,933 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,247 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 715 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6,001 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 370,619 11.95%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,468,813 79.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12,651 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 62,925 2.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,605 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 62,761 2.02%