Southwest Missouri Cities

City
Rank
County
2026 Pop. ↓
Springfield1Greene County170,117
Joplin2Jasper County54,391
Nixa3Christian County27,318
Ozark4Christian County24,004
Republic5Greene County23,005
Carthage6Jasper County15,926
Lebanon7Laclede County15,785
Neosho8Newton County14,346
Webb City9Jasper County13,542
Branson10Taney County12,982
Bolivar11Polk County12,191
Monett12Barry County10,366
Carl Junction13Jasper County8,547
Nevada14Vernon County8,426
Marshfield15Webster County8,190
Aurora16Lawrence County7,779
Willard17Greene County6,963
Battlefield18Christian County6,409
Rogersville19Webster County6,112
Mount Vernon20Lawrence County4,888
Mountain Grove21Wright County4,849
Hollister22Taney County4,716
Lamar23Barton County4,349
El Dorado Springs24Cedar County3,679
Buffalo25Dallas County3,598
Oronogo26Jasper County3,350
Cassville27Barry County3,320
Ava28Douglas County3,300
Clever29Christian County3,187
Licking30Texas County3,009
Strafford31Greene County2,844
Forsyth32Taney County2,762
Duquesne33Jasper County2,387
Seneca34Newton County2,363
Kimberling City35Stone County2,348
Houston36Texas County2,309
Duenweg37Jasper County2,222
Noel38McDonald County2,191
Granby39Newton County2,125
Cabool40Texas County2,120
Marionville41Lawrence County2,117
Merriam Woods42Taney County2,095
Anderson43McDonald County2,079
Seymour44Webster County1,982
Sparta45Christian County1,973
Carterville46Jasper County1,873
Stockton47Cedar County1,860
Fair Grove48Greene County1,652
Ash Grove49Greene County1,532
Crane50Stone County1,506
Shell Knob51Barry County1,460
Sarcoxie52Jasper County1,428
Mansfield53Wright County1,344
Goodman54McDonald County1,341
Pierce City55Lawrence County1,280
Reeds Spring56Stone County1,244
Greenfield57Dade County1,243
Billings58Christian County1,206
Kissee Mills59Taney County1,199
Fremont Hills60Christian County1,109
Appleton City61St. Clair County1,108
Purdy62Barry County1,067
Loma Linda63Jasper County1,023
Osceola64St. Clair County1,023
Southwest City65McDonald County980
Highlandville66Christian County978
Seligman67Barry County977
Humansville68Polk County949
Diamond69Newton County920
Jasper70Jasper County864
Lockwood71Dade County863
Pineville72McDonald County845
Airport Drive73Jasper County833
Fordland74Webster County832
Rockaway Beach75Taney County810
Gainesville76Ozark County794
Exeter77Barry County770
Conway78Laclede County738
Miller79Lawrence County718
Pleasant Hope80Greene County700
Wheaton81Barry County696
Hermitage82Hickory County665
Lowry City83St. Clair County665
Golden City84Barton County659
Leawood85Jasper County647
Liberal86Barton County639
Hartville87Wright County635
Walnut Grove88Greene County634
Norwood89Wright County631
Alba90Jasper County596
Indian Point91Stone County586
Verona92Lawrence County522
Branson West93Christian County488
Galena94Stone County479
Summersville95Texas County479
Fair Play96Polk County456
Sheldon97Vernon County438
Fairview98Newton County434
Niangua99Webster County430
Butterfield100Barry County424
Weaubleau101Hickory County421
Jane102McDonald County414
Urbana103Dallas County414
Washburn104Barry County411
Bull Creek105Stone County401
Morrisville106Polk County401
Shoal Creek Drive107Jasper County384
Lanagan108McDonald County380
Raymondville109Texas County376
Saginaw110Newton County339
Diggins111Webster County322
Purcell112Jasper County320
Saddlebrooke113Christian County318
Blue Eye114Stone County313
Wheatland115Hickory County309
Carytown116Jasper County294
Everton117Dade County282
Golden118Barry County276
Mindenmines119Barton County276
Taneyville120Taney County270
Spokane121Christian County267
Rocky Comfort122McDonald County246
Fidelity123Jasper County236
Neck City124Jasper County234
Dadeville125Dade County233
Emerald Beach126Barry County230
Schell City127Vernon County230
McCord Bend128Barry County227
Newtonia129Newton County216
Theodosia130Ozark County211
Stoutland131Laclede County208
Kirbyville132Taney County206
Walker133Vernon County199
Asbury134Barton County195
Bakersfield135Ozark County194
Preston136Hickory County184
Freistatt137Lawrence County182
Hurley138Stone County179
Stotts City139Lawrence County175
Lamar Heights140Barton County171
Stella141Newton County171
Jerico Springs142Cedar County170
Phillipsburg143Laclede County166
Bronaugh144Vernon County164
Redings Mill145Jasper County160
Halfway146Polk County153
Louisburg147Dallas County141
La Russell148Lawrence County140
Cross Timbers149Hickory County137
Collins150St. Clair County136
Stark City151Newton County131
South Greenfield152Dade County123
Flemington153Polk County116
Grand Falls Plaza154Jasper County108
Shoal Creek Estates155Jasper County108
Chain-O-Lakes156Barry County107
Halltown157Lawrence County105
Wentworth158Lawrence County104
Avilla159Jasper County102
Brooklyn Heights160Jasper County100
Roscoe161St. Clair County94
Plato162Texas County92
Reeds163Jasper County91
Arrow Point164Barry County80
Iantha165Barton County79
Moundville166Vernon County77
Waco167Jasper County75
Ritchey168Newton County72
Aldrich169Polk County69
Milo170Vernon County62
Dennis Acres171Jasper County56
Coney Island172Christian County46
Irwin173Barton County46
Pontiac174Ozark County45
Richards175Vernon County45
Cliff Village176Jasper County43
Umber View Heights177Cedar County43
Deerfield178Vernon County41
Arcola179Dade County39
Burgess180Barton County39
Vista181St. Clair County37
Ginger Blue182McDonald County34
Eagle Rock183Barry County32
Grovespring184Wright County30
Harwood185Vernon County30
Milford186Barton County27
Metz187Vernon County17
Wasola188Ozark County11

About Southwest Missouri

Sources

  1. US Census: 2025 Gazetteer Files
  2. City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2024