Cities in Carter County, Missouri by Population (2024)

There are 6 cities in Carter 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)
Doniphan1Missouri1,8071,7810.33%1,3131.38
Van Buren2Missouri7647500.39%3822
Ellsinore3Missouri4244150.47%8380.51
Grandin4Missouri2302250.44%5750.40
Hunter5Missouri121518.04%333.64
Fremont6Missouri000%00.20

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 Carter County, Missouri?

Doniphan is the largest city in Carter County.

What is the smallest city in Carter County, Missouri?

Fremont is the smallest city in Carter County.

How many cities are in Carter County?

There are 6 cities in Carter County, Missouri.

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