Cedar County, Missouri Population 2024

14,743

Cedar County, Missouri's estimated 2024 population is 14,743 with a growth rate of 0.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cedar County, Missouri is the 70th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 13,969 and has seen a growth of 5.54% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,098710.47%
202815,027710.47%
202714,956710.48%
202614,885710.48%
202514,814710.48%
202414,743710.48%
202314,672710.49%
202214,601860.59%
202114,5153032.13%
202014,212-89-0.62%
201914,3011751.24%
201814,126400.28%
201714,0862021.45%
201613,884940.68%
201513,79020.01%
201413,788120.09%
201313,776-134-0.96%
201213,910-4-0.03%
201113,914-55-0.39%
201013,96900%
199012,0931991.67%
198011,8942,47026.21%
19709,4242392.6%
19609,185-1,478-13.86%
195010,663-1,034-8.84%
194011,6975615.04%
193011,136-2,797-20.07%
192013,933-2,147-13.35%
191016,080-843-4.98%
190016,9231,3038.34%
189015,6204,87945.42%
188010,7411,26713.37%
18709,4742,83742.75%
18606,6373,27697.47%
18503,361-11,737-77.74%
2024 Growth Rate
0.48% (71)
County Website
Cedar County
County Seat
Stockton
2020 Population
14,212
Area
474 mi²
Density
31 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
3.74% (531)
Founded
February 14, 1845

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,37793.45%
Two or more races6264.37%
Other race2311.61%
Black or African American500.35%
Native American300.21%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cedar County, Missouri Population by Race

Cedar County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2024

Cedar County, Missouri Median Age

44.8

Total

42

Male

45.9

Female

Cedar County, Missouri Adults

There are 10,864 adults, (3,355 of whom are seniors) in Cedar County, Missouri.

Cedar County, Missouri Age Dependency

90.6

Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Cedar County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female7,00148.91%
Male7,31351.09%

Cedar County, Missouri Population by Age

Cedar County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,4762.5673.626.4
Married2,9113.2881.318.7
Non Family1,9591.263.436.6
Female4603.4566.533.5
Male1463.5777.422.6

3.27

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

73.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cedar County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7928%
Associates Degree8758.83%
Bachelors Degree99510.04%
Graduate Degree7227.29%
High School Graduate3,97040.08%
Less Than 9th Grade6146.2%
Some College1,93819.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cedar County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cedar County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,2457,9541,601
2+ Races38933277
Hispanic22716122
Other Race15712335
Black48474
Native American10100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 22.29%.

Cedar County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,071$44,420$41,136
Graduate Degree$34,115$0$24,597
High School Graduate$23,584$29,085$20,393
Less Than 9th Grade$29,615$36,650$0
Overall$28,878$42,885$23,509
Some College$32,729$53,958$25,727

$28,878

Average Earnings

$42,885

Average Male

$23,509

Average Female

Cedar County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cedar County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cedar County, Missouri Language

97.45% of Cedar County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 2.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Cedar County, Missouri Language

Cedar County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,0722,26917.36%
Multiple62425140.22%
Black3636100%
Native3030100%
Hispanic37141.08%

18.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.08%

Male Poverty Rate

16.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cedar County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Missouri is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Missouri is Hispanic, with 1.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.77%.

Cedar County, Missouri Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.33%
High School17.48%
Some College14.11%
Bachelors or Greater3.13%

Cedar County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed47.92%
Male Unemployed16.48%
Male Employed12.1%
Female Employed6.88%

Cedar County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cedar County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$57,762$92,858
Households$43,589$72,146
Married Families$68,922$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,816$32,974

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cedar County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Cedar County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cedar County, Missouri Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Cedar County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cedar County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,111

Number of Veterans

1,041

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam447
First Gulf War222
Second Gulf War178
Korea124
World War II18

Cedar County, Missouri Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74383
75+302
35 to 54202
55 to 64187
18 to 3437

Cedar County, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0550.10299716879820366
2+ Races420.10606060606060606
Native American101
Black40.08

Cedar County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Cedar County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cedar County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.3%

Labor Force Participation

47%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Cedar County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.4%

Born in Cedar County, Missouri

99.2%

Native Born

0.8%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.2% of Cedar County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 60.4% having been born in Missouri. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cedar County, Missouri Place of Birth

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