Cities in Adair County, Missouri by Population (2024)

There are 12 cities in Adair County, Missouri.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Kirksville1Missouri17,47217,516-0.06%1,21514.39
La Plata2Missouri1,2361,247-0.24%7781.59
Green City3Missouri571599-1.21%3991.43
Greentop4Missouri3863840%4720.82
Novinger5Missouri373383-0.8%4740.79
Brashear6Missouri237241-0.42%6770.35
Green Castle7Missouri210218-0.94%4700.45
Hurdland8Missouri153155-0.65%4590.33
Millard9Missouri7476-1.33%6170.12
Gibbs10Missouri6870-1.45%2740.25
Connelsville11Missouri65111-14.47%1960.33
South Gifford12Missouri23230%1120.20

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Adair County, Missouri?

Kirksville is the largest city in Adair County.

What is the smallest city in Adair County, Missouri?

South Gifford is the smallest city in Adair County.

How many cities are in Adair County?

There are 12 cities in Adair County, Missouri.

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