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Missouri County Map With Cities

By Marko Visic · Updated Oct 5, 2026

Missouri has 114 counties and one independent city, St. Louis, covering 68,747 square miles of land. The Census Bureau estimates its population at 6,270,541 as of July 1, 2025. The largest county or city by land area is Texas County; the most populous is St. Louis County; the least populous is Worth County.

Counties + cities
114 + 1
Population
6,270,541
Land area
68,747 sq mi
Capital
Jefferson City
Time Zone
Central (CT)

Tap or click any county or city for details. Need a printable version? Blank Missouri map (PDF/PNG/SVG).

St. Louis is an independent city: it is not part of any county, including St. Louis County.

All 114 Missouri counties and St. Louis

County or city FIPS code Population (July 1, 2025) ▼Change since April 2020 Land area (sq mi) People per sq mi Median household income (2020–2024)
St. Louis County29189990,911-1.4%5091,949$82,936
Jackson County29095732,994+2.2%6051,212$68,577
St. Charles County29183426,499+5.2%560761$104,692
Greene County29077309,286+3.5%675458$61,479
St. Louis city29510278,144-7.7%624,507$56,160
Clay County29047265,032+4.6%398666$88,468
Jefferson County29099233,132+2.9%656355$82,851
Boone County29019191,746+4.4%686280$72,758
Jasper County29097127,428+3.8%639200$60,694
Cass County29037115,859+7.5%697166$87,535
Platte County29165114,400+7.2%420272$96,227
Franklin County29071108,090+3.3%922117$73,165
Christian County2904396,725+8.9%563172$83,437
Cape Girardeau County2903183,999+2.8%579145$68,464
Buchanan County2902183,540-1.5%408205$62,158
Cole County2905177,908+0.8%392199$74,876
St. Francois County2918767,809+1.3%452150$57,477
Lincoln County2911366,676+11.9%627106$89,278
Newton County2914562,263+6.1%625100$66,301
Taney County2921357,001+1.7%63290$56,497
Johnson County2910156,670+4.9%82968$67,272
Pulaski County2916954,442+0.9%54799$64,466
Callaway County2902745,765+3.3%83555$74,176
Phelps County2916145,247+1.4%67267$58,396
Pettis County2915944,254+2.9%68265$60,430
Camden County2902944,047+3.1%65667$66,387
Webster County2922543,054+10.1%59373$71,155
Butler County2902341,904-0.5%69560$49,089
Howell County2909140,798+2.6%92744$50,993
Lawrence County2910939,401+3.7%61264$61,215
Warren County2921939,016+9.8%42991$81,209
Scott County2920137,975-0.2%42090$62,782
Laclede County2910536,943+2.5%76548$53,282
Barry County2900936,200+4.8%77847$58,346
Polk County2916733,604+6.6%63653$59,647
Lafayette County2910733,531+1.6%62853$80,612
Stone County2920932,503+4.6%46470$63,520
Marion County2912728,5250.0%43765$62,903
Stoddard County2920728,284-1.4%82334$57,957
Dunklin County2906926,855-5.1%54250$47,849
Texas County2921525,994+6.2%1,17722$50,036
Miller County2913125,817+4.4%59344$56,736
Adair County2900125,684+1.5%56745$61,536
Audrain County2900724,528-1.7%69235$59,448
Randolph County2917524,513-0.8%48351$53,033
McDonald County2911923,992+3.0%53944$52,375
Washington County2922123,810+1.2%76031$56,043
Ray County2917723,398+1.0%56941$74,573
Saline County2919523,265-0.3%75631$57,931
Crawford County2905522,929-0.5%74231$57,629
Henry County2908322,671+3.3%69733$57,926
Morgan County2914122,418+6.7%59838$53,412
Clinton County2904921,661+2.3%41952$70,627
Benton County2901520,536+5.9%70429$52,567
Nodaway County2914720,174-5.0%87723$59,315
Vernon County2921719,946+1.3%82624$52,230
Wright County2922919,671+8.2%68229$47,909
Perry County2915719,093+0.7%47440$62,981
Ste. Genevieve County2918618,689+1.1%49937$66,339
Andrew County2900318,241+0.6%43342$75,625
Dallas County2905918,025+5.6%54133$53,464
Pike County2916317,955+2.1%67027$54,989
Cooper County2905317,136+0.2%56530$70,625
Bates County2901316,512+2.9%83720$60,733
Moniteau County2913515,428-0.3%41537$65,715
Macon County2912115,190-0.1%80119$62,357
New Madrid County2914315,086-8.2%67522$51,881
Cedar County2903914,888+4.9%47431$48,181
Gasconade County2907314,784-0.1%51928$64,232
Livingston County2911714,708+1.0%53228$63,627
Dent County2906514,584+1.1%75319$56,312
Pemiscot County2915514,465-7.6%49329$40,089
Osage County2915113,611+2.6%60722$76,681
Madison County2912312,858+1.9%49426$54,434
Douglas County2906712,342+6.6%81415$45,985
Mississippi County2913312,003-4.5%41229$48,160
Linn County2911511,815-0.5%61619$61,635
Barton County2901111,795+1.3%59220$51,635
Montgomery County2913911,590+2.4%53522$65,500
Wayne County2922310,782-1.8%75914$47,226
Ripley County2918110,717+0.4%63017$42,037
Bollinger County2901710,646+0.7%61817$63,814
Ralls County2917310,444+0.9%47022$65,388
Howard County2908910,180+0.3%46422$65,938
St. Clair County291859,976+7.4%67515$53,043
Lewis County291119,879-1.6%50520$59,934
DeKalb County290639,795-11.2%42123$69,826
Grundy County290799,744-0.7%43522$51,975
Iron County290939,318-2.3%55017$48,850
Ozark County291539,172+7.2%74512$44,163
Hickory County290859,044+9.2%39923$39,390
Caldwell County290259,012+2.2%42621$64,806
Monroe County291378,959+3.4%64814$54,516
Oregon County291498,709+0.9%79011$43,069
Daviess County290618,558+1.4%56315$63,984
Carroll County290338,417-0.9%69512$62,154
Maries County291258,397-0.4%52716$59,455
Harrison County290818,281+1.5%72311$54,367
Dade County290577,804+3.1%49016$53,750
Chariton County290417,377-0.4%75110$71,520
Shannon County292037,285+3.6%1,0047$55,222
Clark County290456,475-2.5%50513$51,781
Gentry County290756,384+3.7%49113$55,848
Reynolds County291795,992-1.7%8087$45,028
Shelby County292055,870-3.8%50112$51,594
Sullivan County292115,738-4.3%6489$56,964
Carter County290355,418+4.2%50711$50,000
Atchison County290055,175-2.5%5479$58,750
Scotland County291994,796+1.9%43711$68,913
Putnam County291714,546-2.8%5179$63,510
Holt County290874,200-0.6%4639$61,187
Schuyler County291974,140+2.8%30713$61,205
Knox County291033,728-0.3%5047$57,788
Mercer County291293,404-3.8%4548$62,679
Worth County292271,914-2.8%2677$47,847

FIPS code: the Census Bureau’s five-digit county ID, a two-digit state code plus a three-digit county code. It is not a ZIP code.

How many counties and independent cities does Missouri have?

Missouri has 114 counties and one independent city, St. Louis covering 68,747 square miles. The state was admitted to the Union in 1821 as the 24th state.

The largest county or city by land area is Texas County at 1,177 square miles, home to 25,994 residents. The most populous is St. Louis County with 990,911 residents — a density of 1,949 people per square mile. At the other end of the scale, Worth County has 1,914 residents.

Missouri’s capital is Jefferson City, while the largest city is Kansas City.

Related resources

Download a printable outline of Missouri’s county or city boundaries from our blank map of Missouri page — available in SVG, PNG, and PDF.

Use the What County Am I In? tool to detect which Missouri county or city a GPS location or address falls in, or the Address to County Lookup for batch input.

For demographic radius analysis, the Find ZIP Codes in Radius and Population Within Radius tools let you draw a circle around any Missouri address and see every ZIP code and the total population inside.

Two SimpleMapLab studies cover Missouri specifically: the 100-mile radius around Jefferson City measures how much of the state lives within 100 miles of its capitol, and the loneliest town in Missouri ranks the state’s most isolated inhabited place. The county-counts blog post puts Missouri’s 114 counties and one independent city, St. Louis in national context.

Frequently asked questions

Missouri has 114 counties and one independent city, St. Louis. The state was admitted to the Union in 1821 as the 24th state. County boundaries have shifted over time as the population spread and new administrative units were carved from existing ones.
Texas County is the largest by land area at 1,177 square miles, with 25,994 residents.
St. Louis County is the most populous, with 990,911 residents over 509 square miles.
Worth County has the smallest population at 1,914 residents.
Jefferson City is the state capital of Missouri. The largest city is Kansas City.
County population is the US Census Bureau's Vintage 2025 estimate for July 1, 2025; land and water area are from the 2026 Census Gazetteer; median household income is from the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The county boundaries drawn on the map are the US Atlas TopoJSON build of the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line shapefiles. All figures are US Census Bureau data in the public domain.
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