Counties in Missouri
Missouri has 115 counties. Each county profile includes income, poverty, housing costs, educational attainment, demographics, and employment data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Counties often vary dramatically within a state — a metro-area county may have median incomes double that of a rural neighbor. Use the topic rankings below to see exactly how Missouri's counties compare on any measure.
Missouri Counties by Income
Missouri Counties by Poverty
Missouri Counties by Home Values
Missouri Counties by Education
Missouri Counties by Diversity
Adair County
Pop. 25,224
Andrew County
Pop. 18,086
Atchison County
Pop. 5,216
Audrain County
Pop. 24,688
Barry County
Pop. 34,831
Barton County
Pop. 11,685
Bates County
Pop. 16,121
Benton County
Pop. 19,887
Bollinger County
Pop. 10,591
Boone County
Pop. 185,874
Buchanan County
Pop. 83,855
Butler County
Pop. 42,166
Caldwell County
Pop. 8,890
Callaway County
Pop. 44,541
Camden County
Pop. 43,416
Cape Girardeau County
Pop. 82,180
Carroll County
Pop. 8,459
Carter County
Pop. 5,269
Cass County
Pop. 109,393
Cedar County
Pop. 14,440
Chariton County
Pop. 7,406
Christian County
Pop. 91,229
Clark County
Pop. 6,680
Clay County
Pop. 255,566
Clinton County
Pop. 21,259
Cole County
Pop. 76,924
Cooper County
Pop. 16,835
Crawford County
Pop. 22,890
Dade County
Pop. 7,627
Dallas County
Pop. 17,344
Daviess County
Pop. 8,449
DeKalb County
Pop. 11,176
Dent County
Pop. 14,506
Douglas County
Pop. 11,850
Dunklin County
Pop. 27,795
Franklin County
Pop. 105,316
Gasconade County
Pop. 14,774
Gentry County
Pop. 6,224
Greene County
Pop. 301,121
Grundy County
Pop. 9,822
Harrison County
Pop. 8,198
Henry County
Pop. 22,194
Hickory County
Pop. 8,501
Holt County
Pop. 4,254
Howard County
Pop. 10,141
Howell County
Pop. 40,168
Iron County
Pop. 9,482
Jackson County
Pop. 717,021
Jasper County
Pop. 123,532
Jefferson County
Pop. 228,227
Johnson County
Pop. 54,331
Knox County
Pop. 3,760
Laclede County
Pop. 36,245
Lafayette County
Pop. 32,974
Lawrence County
Pop. 38,392
Lewis County
Pop. 9,945
Lincoln County
Pop. 61,636
Linn County
Pop. 11,850
Livingston County
Pop. 14,330
Macon County
Pop. 15,163
Madison County
Pop. 12,665
Maries County
Pop. 8,435
Marion County
Pop. 28,493
McDonald County
Pop. 23,492
Mercer County
Pop. 3,501
Miller County
Pop. 25,081
Mississippi County
Pop. 12,079
Moniteau County
Pop. 15,303
Monroe County
Pop. 8,672
Montgomery County
Pop. 11,422
Morgan County
Pop. 21,430
New Madrid County
Pop. 16,041
Newton County
Pop. 59,490
Nodaway County
Pop. 20,959
Oregon County
Pop. 8,704
Osage County
Pop. 13,379
Ozark County
Pop. 8,773
Pemiscot County
Pop. 15,232
Perry County
Pop. 18,947
Pettis County
Pop. 43,205
Phelps County
Pop. 44,948
Pike County
Pop. 17,623
Platte County
Pop. 108,751
Polk County
Pop. 32,109
Pulaski County
Pop. 53,850
Putnam County
Pop. 4,675
Ralls County
Pop. 10,394
Randolph County
Pop. 24,524
Ray County
Pop. 23,149
Reynolds County
Pop. 6,058
Ripley County
Pop. 10,755
Saline County
Pop. 23,177
Schuyler County
Pop. 4,044
Scotland County
Pop. 4,698
Scott County
Pop. 37,967
Shannon County
Pop. 7,137
Shelby County
Pop. 6,011
St. Charles County
Pop. 409,830
St. Clair County
Pop. 9,451
St. Francois County
Pop. 66,864
St. Louis County
Pop. 996,618
St. Louis city
Pop. 293,109
Ste. Genevieve County
Pop. 18,551
Stoddard County
Pop. 28,547
Stone County
Pop. 31,697
Sullivan County
Pop. 5,903
Taney County
Pop. 56,382
Texas County
Pop. 24,956
Vernon County
Pop. 19,713
Warren County
Pop. 36,467
Washington County
Pop. 23,483
Wayne County
Pop. 10,942
Webster County
Pop. 39,868
Worth County
Pop. 1,956
Wright County
Pop. 18,722