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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Missouri by County
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

Missouri

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,015,904.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 72.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 235,377,662.
• Rank within US : N/A

Scotland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,866.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 3146

Osage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 99.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,497.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 24 of 3146

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,079.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 54 of 3146

Worth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,982.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3146

Atchison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 123 of 3146

Gentry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,442.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 160 of 3146

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,548.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 162 of 3146

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,598.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 176 of 3146

Gasconade County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,300.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 204 of 3146

Bollinger County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,872.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 219 of 3146

Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,055.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 221 of 3146

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 18,632.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 225 of 3146

Carter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,964.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 242 of 3146

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,419.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 244 of 3146

Stoddard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 28,474.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 271 of 3146

Linn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,739.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 275 of 3146

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,798.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 293 of 3146

Holt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,289.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 317 of 3146

Miller County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 24,372.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 330 of 3146

Maries County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 333 of 3146

Ste. Genevieve County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,257.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 342 of 3146

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 348 of 3146

Wright County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 17,593.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 355 of 3146

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 12,747.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 369 of 3146

Ripley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,092.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3146

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,611.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 427 of 3146

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,804.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 444 of 3146

Ralls County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,860.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 454 of 3146

Camden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 43,778.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 472 of 3146

Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,437.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 474 of 3146

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 479 of 3146

Dallas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,991.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 488 of 3146

Howell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,584.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 495 of 3146

Cedar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 13,507.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 506 of 3146

Hickory County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 215,137.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 533 of 3146

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 18,354.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 535 of 3146

Moniteau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,403.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 548 of 3146

Ozark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,838.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 99,053.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 550 of 3146

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,591.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 551 of 3146

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,448.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 561 of 3146

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,765.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 577 of 3146

Ray County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 21,924.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 585 of 3146

Caldwell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 619 of 3146

Shannon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,862.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 631 of 3146

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,612.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3146

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,394.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 650 of 3146

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,348.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 653 of 3146

Vernon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,685.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 656 of 3146

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,955.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 659 of 3146

Iron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,713.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3146

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 36,918.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 670 of 3146

Dade County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3146

Chariton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 7,142.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 687 of 3146

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 691 of 3146

Oregon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 698 of 3146

Bates County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,542.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 703 of 3146

Andrew County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,686.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3146

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 81,611.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 728 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,681.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 732 of 3146

Dent County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,805.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 736 of 3146

Laclede County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 33,751.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 775 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 53,593.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 796 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,893.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 804 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 36,225.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 806 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,156.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 879 of 3146

Reynolds County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 898 of 3146

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,346.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 904 of 3146

Lafayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 30,578.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1007 of 3146

Nodaway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 20,946.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1028 of 3146

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,146.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1060 of 3146

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1140 of 3146

Barton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,959.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1158 of 3146

St. Francois County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 61,886.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1168 of 3146

Texas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,769.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1173 of 3146

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 31,950.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1195 of 3146

Barry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 32,723.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1278 of 3146

Callaway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 41,309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1287 of 3146

Taney County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 50,517.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1322 of 3146

Howard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,214.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1331 of 3146

Adair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 23,240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1332 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 26,193.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1342 of 3146

Pettis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,705.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1364 of 3146

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 94,521.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3146

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1462 of 3146

Phelps County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 40,391.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1469 of 3146

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 38,560.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1481 of 3146

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 108,371.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1484 of 3146

Newton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 52,559.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1493 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 22,388.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1527 of 3146

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 260,411.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1537 of 3146

St. Charles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 353,297.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1566 of 3146

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 16,421.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3146

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 47,758.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1626 of 3146

Audrain County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 22,789.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1632 of 3146

Cooper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 15,675.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1647 of 3146

Cape Girardeau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 68,877.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1744 of 3146

Buchanan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 77,199.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1795 of 3146

McDonald County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,833.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1808 of 3146

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,851.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1858 of 3146

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 10,757.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3146

Platte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.3 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 85,900.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1944 of 3146

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 32,934.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1948 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.1 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 206,471.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1956 of 3146

Dunklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.6 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 25,396.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1984 of 3146

Cole County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 64,416.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2016 of 3146

New Madrid County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 14,313.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2124 of 3146

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.2 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 144,228.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2147 of 3146

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 75.7 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 39,671.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2384 of 3146

Mississippi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 9,913.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2466 of 3146

Pemiscot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 69.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 11,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2563 of 3146

St. Louis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.9 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 677,308.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2608 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 67.0 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 466,132.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2640 of 3146

St. Louis City

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
• People (White) : The number of people (white) is 143,401.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2983 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/26/2022 7:43 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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