Population Data Series
2006 County Population Estimates

See 2006 County Population Estimates map.

See 2000-2006 County Percent Change in Population Estimates map.

Population Estimates for Missouri Counties
	Estimates		Change		Estimate Base	Change
			2005 - 2006			2000 - 2006
County	July 1, 2006	July 1, 2005	Number	Percent	April 1, 2000	Number	Percent
Missouri	5,842,713	5,797,703	45,010	0.8	5,596,683	246,030	4.4
Adair	24,461	24,452	9	-	24,977	-516	-2.1
Andrew	17,177	16,824	353	2.1	16,492	685	4.2
Atchison	6,132	6,215	-83	-1.3	6,431	-299	-4.6
Audrain	25,739	25,666	73	0.3	25,853	-114	-0.4
Barry	36,404	35,651	753	2.1	34,011	2,393	7.0
Barton	13,015	13,045	-30	-0.2	12,541	474	3.8
Bates	17,116	16,989	127	0.7	16,653	463	2.8
Benton	18,728	18,740	-12	-0.1	17,180	1,548	9.0
Bollinger	12,323	12,308	15	0.1	12,029	294	2.4
Boone	146,048	143,343	2,705	1.9	135,454	10,594	7.8
Buchanan	84,955	84,875	80	0.1	86,002	-1,047	-1.2
Butler	41,582	41,338	244	0.6	40,867	715	1.7
Caldwell	9,313	9,232	81	0.9	8,969	344	3.8
Callaway	43,072	42,477	595	1.4	40,766	2,306	5.7
Camden	40,283	39,357	926	2.4	37,051	3,232	8.7
Cape Girardeau	71,892	71,100	792	1.1	68,693	3,199	4.7
Carroll	10,058	10,160	-102	-1.0	10,285	-227	-2.2
Carter	5,956	5,909	47	0.8	5,941	15	0.3
Cass	95,781	93,752	2,029	2.2	82,092	13,689	16.7
Cedar	13,998	14,093	-95	-0.7	13,733	265	1.9
Chariton	8,046	8,108	-62	-0.8	8,438	-392	-4.6
Christian	70,514	67,306	3,208	4.8	54,285	16,229	29.9
Clark	7,305	7,313	-8	-0.1	7,416	-111	-1.5
Clay	206,957	201,681	5,276	2.6	183,975	22,982	12.5
Clinton	20,671	20,673	-2	-	18,975	1,696	8.9
Cole	73,296	72,739	557	0.8	71,397	1,899	2.7
Cooper	17,441	17,285	156	0.9	16,670	771	4.6
Crawford	24,009	23,810	199	0.8	22,804	1,205	5.3
Dade	7,804	7,813	-9	-0.1	7,923	-119	-1.5
Dallas	16,696	16,404	292	1.8	15,661	1,035	6.6
Daviess	8,072	8,059	13	0.2	8,016	56	0.7
DeKalb	12,309	12,289	20	0.2	13,077	-768	-5.9
Dent	15,276	15,094	182	1.2	14,927	349	2.3
Douglas	13,658	13,574	84	0.6	13,084	574	4.4
Dunklin	32,277	32,435	-158	-0.5	33,157	-880	-2.7
Franklin	100,067	98,987	1,080	1.1	93,807	6,260	6.7
Gasconade	15,634	15,695	-61	-0.4	15,342	292	1.9
Gentry	6,389	6,510	-121	-1.9	6,861	-472	-6.9
Greene	254,779	250,473	4,306	1.7	240,391	14,388	6.0
Grundy	10,239	10,293	-54	-0.5	10,432	-193	-1.9
Harrison	8,898	8,900	-2	-	8,850	48	0.5
Henry	22,719	22,563	156	0.7	21,997	722	3.3
Hickory	9,243	9,221	22	0.2	8,940	303	3.4
Holt	4,997	5,062	-65	-1.3	5,351	-354	-6.6
Howard	9,949	9,930	19	0.2	10,212	-263	-2.6
Howell	38,734	38,415	319	0.8	37,238	1,496	4.0
Iron	10,279	10,266	13	0.1	10,697	-418	-3.9
Jackson	664,078	662,133	1,945	0.3	654,880	9,198	1.4
Jasper	112,505	110,533	1,972	1.8	104,686	7,819	7.5
Jefferson	216,469	213,011	3,458	1.6	198,099	18,370	9.3
Johnson	50,646	50,611	35	0.1	48,258	2,388	4.9
Knox	4,093	4,160	-67	-1.6	4,361	-268	-6.1
Laclede	35,091	34,413	678	2.0	32,513	2,578	7.9
Lafayette	33,186	33,104	82	0.2	32,960	226	0.7
Lawrence	37,400	37,072	328	0.9	35,203	2,197	6.2
Lewis	10,152	10,140	12	0.1	10,494	-342	-3.3
Lincoln	50,123	47,834	2,289	4.8	38,946	11,177	28.7
Linn	12,865	13,075	-210	-1.6	13,754	-889	-6.5
Livingston	14,291	14,266	25	0.2	14,558	-267	-1.8
McDonald	22,949	22,785	164	0.7	21,681	1,268	5.8
Macon	15,651	15,603	48	0.3	15,762	-111	-0.7
Madison	12,109	12,079	30	0.2	11,800	309	2.6
Maries	9,099	8,985	114	1.3	8,903	196	2.2
Marion	28,425	28,286	139	0.5	28,289	136	0.5
Mercer	3,584	3,581	3	0.1	3,757	-173	-4.6
Miller	24,989	24,730	259	1.0	23,564	1,425	6.0
Mississippi	13,770	13,647	123	0.9	13,427	343	2.6
Moniteau	15,092	15,121	-29	-0.2	14,827	265	1.8
Monroe	9,396	9,351	45	0.5	9,311	85	0.9
Montgomery	12,170	12,136	34	0.3	12,136	34	0.3
Morgan	20,716	20,426	290	1.4	19,309	1,407	7.3
New Madrid	18,314	18,498	-184	-1.0	19,758	-1,444	-7.3
Newton	56,047	55,435	612	1.1	52,636	3,411	6.5
Nodaway	21,660	21,712	-52	-0.2	21,912	-252	-1.2
Oregon	10,407	10,350	57	0.6	10,344	63	0.6
Osage	13,498	13,400	98	0.7	13,062	436	3.3
Ozark	9,393	9,418	-25	-0.3	9,542	-149	-1.6
Pemiscot	19,163	19,312	-149	-0.8	20,047	-884	-4.4
Perry	18,639	18,507	132	0.7	18,132	507	2.8
Pettis	40,520	40,092	428	1.1	39,403	1,117	2.8
Phelps	42,289	41,978	311	0.7	39,825	2,464	6.2
Pike	18,566	18,655	-89	-0.5	18,351	215	1.2
Platte	83,061	82,089	972	1.2	73,808	9,253	12.5
Polk	29,596	28,952	644	2.2	26,992	2,604	9.6
Pulaski	44,022	44,050	-28	-0.1	41,165	2,857	6.9
Putnam	5,153	5,128	25	0.5	5,223	-70	-1.3
Ralls	9,925	9,856	69	0.7	9,626	299	3.1
Randolph	25,438	25,360	78	0.3	24,663	775	3.1
Ray	23,999	23,889	110	0.5	23,354	645	2.8
Reynolds	6,547	6,550	-3	-	6,689	-142	-2.1
Ripley	13,937	13,881	56	0.4	13,509	428	3.2
St. Charles	338,719	329,606	9,113	2.8	283,893	54,826	19.3
St. Clair	9,589	9,626	-37	-0.4	9,652	-63	-0.7
Ste. Genevieve	18,248	18,138	110	0.6	17,842	406	2.3
St. Francois	62,181	61,515	666	1.1	55,641	6,540	11.8
St. Louis	1,000,510	1,002,258	-1,748	-0.2	1,016,300	-15,790	-1.6
Saline	22,896	23,018	-122	-0.5	23,756	-860	-3.6
Schuyler	4,271	4,288	-17	-0.4	4,170	101	2.4
Scotland	4,922	4,916	6	0.1	4,983	-61	-1.2
Scott	41,068	40,985	83	0.2	40,422	646	1.6
Shannon	8,503	8,379	124	1.5	8,324	179	2.2
Shelby	6,645	6,751	-106	-1.6	6,799	-154	-2.3
Stoddard	29,754	29,734	20	0.1	29,705	49	0.2
Stone	31,382	30,777	605	2.0	28,658	2,724	9.5
Sullivan	6,785	6,869	-84	-1.2	7,219	-434	-6.0
Taney	43,770	42,849	921	2.1	39,703	4,067	10.2
Texas	23,566	23,292	274	1.2	23,003	563	2.4
Vernon	20,455	20,426	29	0.1	20,454	1	-
Warren	29,685	28,765	920	3.2	24,523	5,162	21.0
Washington	24,182	23,972	210	0.9	23,344	838	3.6
Wayne	12,997	13,100	-103	-0.8	13,259	-262	-2.0
Webster	35,507	34,734	773	2.2	31,045	4,462	14.4
Worth	2,186	2,205	-19	-0.9	2,382	-196	-8.2
Wright	18,397	18,310	87	0.5	17,955	442	2.5
St. Louis city	347,181	352,572	-5,391	-1.5	348,189	-1,008	-0.3

 

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