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Demographic Data Report for Missouri by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 35.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 116,767,305.
Rank within US : N/A

Missouri

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,247,061.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52

Pulaski County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,266.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3136 of 3143

Boone County

Value (Percent) : The value is 28.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 51,900.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3006 of 3143

Johnson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 28.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,372.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143

Adair County

Value (Percent) : The value is 30.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,632.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2916 of 3143

Nodaway County

Value (Percent) : The value is 31.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,685.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2859 of 3143

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 82,248.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2715 of 3143

St. Louis City

Value (Percent) : The value is 32.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 99,574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2713 of 3143

Jasper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 40,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2659 of 3143

Greene County

Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 100,658.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2597 of 3143

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 242,533.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2589 of 3143

Webster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,341.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2560 of 3143

Platte County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 36,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2559 of 3143

Lincoln County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 20,195.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2537 of 3143

Christian County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,254.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2531 of 3143

Phelps County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,487.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2510 of 3143

Cape Girardeau County

Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 28,333.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2481 of 3143

Moniteau County

Value (Percent) : The value is 35.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2468 of 3143

St. Charles County

Value (Percent) : The value is 35.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 143,461.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2374 of 3143

Randolph County

Value (Percent) : The value is 35.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,908.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2341 of 3143

McDonald County

Value (Percent) : The value is 35.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,354.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2323 of 3143

Pettis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,451.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2311 of 3143

St. Francois County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 24,208.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2304 of 3143

Scotland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2298 of 3143

Buchanan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,918.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3143

Cole County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 28,032.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2279 of 3143

Callaway County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,239.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2214 of 3143

Pemiscot County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,864.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2191 of 3143

Polk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,622.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3143

Saline County

Value (Percent) : The value is 36.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,582.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2173 of 3143

Dunklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,577.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2151 of 3143

Jefferson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 83,834.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2132 of 3143

Livingston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,588.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2112 of 3143

Pike County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,744.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2093 of 3143

Mississippi County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,855.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2082 of 3143

Lawrence County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,273.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143

Cass County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 40,104.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2071 of 3143

Marion County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,716.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2063 of 3143

Audrain County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,496.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2033 of 3143

Cooper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,559.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2022 of 3143

Laclede County

Value (Percent) : The value is 37.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1987 of 3143

Scott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,569.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3143

DeKalb County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,472.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1860 of 3143

St. Louis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 385,397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1851 of 3143

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,152.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1849 of 3143

Schuyler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,579.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1828 of 3143

Newton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,657.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1812 of 3143

Osage County

Value (Percent) : The value is 38.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1791 of 3143

Howard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,962.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1719 of 3143

Butler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,522.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1718 of 3143

Howell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 15,573.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1689 of 3143

Gentry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,442.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1682 of 3143

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,751.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1674 of 3143

Perry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,468.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1666 of 3143

New Madrid County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1617 of 3143

Lewis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,977.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1578 of 3143

Andrew County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,149.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1574 of 3143

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 41,408.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,004.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1558 of 3143

Miller County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,804.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1545 of 3143

Clinton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,396.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1541 of 3143

Wright County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,269.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1532 of 3143

Stoddard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,487.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1527 of 3143

Vernon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,910.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1521 of 3143

Daviess County

Value (Percent) : The value is 39.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,366.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1507 of 3143

Lafayette County

Value (Percent) : The value is 40.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,114.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1482 of 3143

Bates County

Value (Percent) : The value is 40.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,496.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3143

Grundy County

Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,005.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1396 of 3143

Caldwell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,586.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1386 of 3143

Ray County

Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,346.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3143

Barton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,816.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1239 of 3143

Ripley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,541.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3143

Sullivan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,491.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1216 of 3143

Crawford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,604.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1170 of 3143

Dallas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,046.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1128 of 3143

Taney County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 23,259.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1117 of 3143

Linn County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,992.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1096 of 3143

Barry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 41.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 14,493.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1079 of 3143

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,603.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1030 of 3143

Shelby County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,567.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1001 of 3143

Texas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,493.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 998 of 3143

Harrison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,474.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143

Macon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.2 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 985 of 3143

Knox County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,602.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 966 of 3143

Clark County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,827.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,856.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3143

Mercer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 1,520.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 910 of 3143

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,431.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 838 of 3143

Ste. Genevieve County

Value (Percent) : The value is 43.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,014.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 781 of 3143

Ralls County

Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,518.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 746 of 3143

Dent County

Value (Percent) : The value is 43.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,405.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 731 of 3143

Iron County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,229.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 708 of 3143

Bollinger County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,740.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 703 of 3143

Cedar County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,259.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 695 of 3143

Maries County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,753.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3143

Carter County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 644 of 3143

Shannon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,201.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 634 of 3143

Oregon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 44.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,971.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 625 of 3143

Monroe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,952.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3143

Gasconade County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 6,770.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 512 of 3143

Morgan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 9,565.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 504 of 3143

Chariton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 45.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,412.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 493 of 3143

Dade County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 3,485.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 490 of 3143

Reynolds County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,841.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 456 of 3143

Putnam County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.3 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,184.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 452 of 3143

Atchison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,470.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143

Douglas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,519.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 409 of 3143

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 5,378.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 343 of 3143

Holt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,064.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 307 of 3143

St. Clair County

Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,470.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 284 of 3143

Worth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 975.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 267 of 3143

Ozark County

Value (Percent) : The value is 51.9 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,499.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 126 of 3143

Camden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 52.6 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,630.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 113 of 3143

Benton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.7 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,590.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 68 of 3143

Stone County

Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,007.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 65 of 3143

Hickory County

Value (Percent) : The value is 56.0 percent.
People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 4,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 50 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/27/2024 11:54 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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