Map of Missouri Counties

Missouri is divided into 114 counties plus the independent City of St. Louis, which functions as a county equivalent. Use the interactive maps below to explore counties and their boundaries. Download free maps or learn more about creating a custom map of Missouri to visualize your own data.

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List of Counties (114)

List of 114 counties
#CountyCounty seatYear founded
1AdairKirksville1841
2AndrewSavannah1841
3AtchisonRock Port1845
4AudrainMexico1836
5BarryCassville1835
6BartonLamar1855
7BatesButler1841
8BentonWarsaw1835
9BollingerMarble Hill1851
10BooneColumbia1820
11BuchananSt. Joseph1838
12ButlerPoplar Bluff1849
13CaldwellKingston1836
14CallawayFulton1820
15CamdenCamdenton1841
16Cape GirardeauJackson1812
17CarrollCarrollton1833
18CarterVan Buren1859
19CassHarrisonville1835
20CedarStockton1845
21CharitonKeytesville1820
22ChristianOzark1859
23ClarkKahoka1836
24ClayLiberty1822
25ClintonPlattsburg1833
26ColeJefferson City1820
27CooperBoonville1818
28CrawfordSteelville1829
29DadeGreenfield1841
30DallasBuffalo1844
31DaviessGallatin1836
32DeKalbMaysville1845
33DentSalem1851
34DouglasAva1857
35DunklinKennett1845
36FranklinUnion1818
37GasconadeHermann1820
38GentryAlbany1841
39GreeneSpringfield1833
40GrundyTrenton1841
41HarrisonBethany1845
42HenryClinton1834
43HickoryHermitage1845
44HoltOregon1841
45HowardFayette1816
46HowellWest Plains1857
47IronIronton1857
48JacksonIndependence1826
49JasperCarthage1841
50JeffersonHillsboro1818
51JohnsonWarrensburg1834
52KnoxEdina1845
53LacledeLebanon1849
54LafayetteLexington1820
55LawrenceMount Vernon1845
56LewisMonticello1833
57LincolnTroy1818
58LinnLinneus1837
59LivingstonChillicothe1837
60MaconMacon1837
61MadisonFredericktown1818
62MariesVienna1855
63MarionPalmyra1826
64McDonaldPineville1849
65MercerPrinceton1845
66MillerTuscumbia1837
67MississippiCharleston1845
68MoniteauCalifornia1845
69MonroeParis1831
70MontgomeryMontgomery City1818
71MorganVersailles1833
72New MadridNew Madrid1812
73NewtonNeosho1839
74NodawayMaryville1845
75OregonAlton1845
76OsageLinn1841
77OzarkGainesville1841
78PemiscotCaruthersville1851
79PerryPerryville1820
80PettisSedalia1833
81PhelpsRolla1857
82PikeBowling Green1818
83PlattePlatte City1838
84PolkBolivar1835
85PulaskiWaynesville1833
86PutnamUnionville1845
87RallsNew London1820
88RandolphHuntsville1829
89RayRichmond1820
90ReynoldsCenterville1845
91RipleyDoniphan1833
92Saint CharlesSt. Charles1812
93Saint ClairOsceola1841
94Saint FrancoisFarmington1821
95Saint LouisClayton1812
96Sainte GenevieveSte. Genevieve1812
97SalineMarshall1820
98SchuylerLancaster1845
99ScotlandMemphis1841
100ScottBenton1821
101ShannonEminence1841
102ShelbyShelbyville1835
103StoddardBloomfield1835
104StoneGalena1851
105SullivanMilan1845
106TaneyForsyth1837
107TexasHouston1845
108VernonNevada1855
109WarrenWarrenton1833
110WashingtonPotosi1813
111WayneGreenville1818
112WebsterMarshfield1855
113WorthGrant City1861
114WrightHartville1841

Missouri Counties: Key Facts

  • Total number of counties: 114 plus the independent City of St. Louis
  • Most populous county: St. Louis County (1,001,232 residents)
  • Least populous county: Worth County (1,960 residents)
  • Largest county by land area: Texas County - 1,181 square miles (3,057 square kilometers)
  • Smallest county by area: St. Francois County - 151 square miles (391 square kilometers)
  • Counties with major urban centers: Jackson (Kansas City), St. Louis City, Greene (Springfield), Boone (Columbia), Jasper (Joplin)
  • State capital location: Cole County (Jefferson City)
  • Time zone: Central Time Zone (UTC-6 standard, UTC-5 daylight)
  • Bordering states: Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kansas, and Nebraska

Interesting Facts

  • The independent City of St. Louis is geographically surrounded by but politically separate from St. Louis County.
  • Missouri's Bootheel region forms a distinct southeastern protrusion added in 1818 for Mississippi River access.
  • Taney County is home to Branson, a major entertainment hub.
  • New Madrid County is named after the 1811-1812 earthquakes, which temporarily reversed the Mississippi River flow.
  • Ste. Genevieve County is Missouri's oldest settlement, with French colonial heritage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Missouri has exactly 114 counties plus the independent City of St. Louis, which operates at the county level for administration.

Missouri borders Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kansas, and has a short border with Nebraska.

Jefferson City, Missouri's state capital, is the seat of Cole County.

The Bootheel consists of Pemiscot, Dunklin, New Madrid, Mississippi, Scott, and Stoddard counties.

Kansas City spans Jackson, Clay, Platte, and Cass counties. St. Louis is an independent city adjacent to St. Louis County.

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