Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Missouri counties, Osage County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (97.77%), followed by Scotland County (97.5%), and Schuyler County (97.26%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2016
Osage
Scotland
Schuyler
Clark
Atchison
Worth
Bollinger
Gasconade
Knox
Holt
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Osage County 97.77
2 Scotland County 97.5
3 Schuyler County 97.26
4 Clark County 97.22
5 Atchison County 96.84
6 Worth County 96.52
7 Bollinger County 96.48
8 Gasconade County 96.26
9 Knox County 96.23
10 Holt County 96.21
10 Putnam County 96.21
11 Gentry County 96.15
12 Daviess County 96.12
13 Ralls County 95.7
13 Ste. Genevieve County 95.7
14 Maries County 95.66
15 Stoddard County 95.63
16 Perry County 95.6
17 Crawford County 95.53
18 Wright County 95.51
19 Harrison County 95.47
20 Mercer County 95.46
21 Ozark County 95.44
22 Ripley County 95.39
23 Shelby County 95.33
24 Franklin County 95.28
25 Linn County 95.22
25 Wayne County 95.22
26 Douglas County 95.19
27 Hickory County 95.14
28 Chariton County 95.09
29 Cedar County 95.06
29 Miller County 95.06
30 Andrew County 94.99
31 Benton County 94.98
32 Stone County 94.91
33 Carroll County 94.72
34 Madison County 94.69
35 St. Clair County 94.67
36 Caldwell County 94.66
37 Dallas County 94.65
38 Dent County 94.63
39 Carter County 94.62
39 Iron County 94.62
39 Jefferson County 94.62
40 Camden County 94.59
41 Washington County 94.47
42 Howell County 94.42
42 Morgan County 94.42
43 Webster County 94.39
44 Montgomery County 94.34
45 Grundy County 94.31
46 Oregon County 94.22
47 Reynolds County 94.18
48 Bates County 94.11
49 Macon County 94.08
49 Shannon County 94.08
50 Vernon County 94.06
51 Polk County 93.97
52 Clinton County 93.95
52 Henry County 93.95
53 Dade County 93.88
53 Ray County 93.88
54 Laclede County 93.71
55 Christian County 93.61
56 Lincoln County 93.27
57 Monroe County 92.97
58 Barton County 92.72
59 Nodaway County 92.69
60 Livingston County 92.65
61 Lewis County 92.64
62 St. Francois County 92.05
63 Lafayette County 91.92
64 Warren County 91.83
65 Texas County 91.36
66 Howard County 90.91
67 Adair County 90.56
68 Marion County 90.29
69 Callaway County 90.26
70 Lawrence County 89.71
71 Moniteau County 89.58
72 Taney County 89.28
73 Phelps County 88.96
74 Randolph County 88.89
75 Butler County 88.72
76 Cooper County 88.48
77 Cass County 88.34
78 Pike County 88.23
79 Greene County 87.98
80 St. Charles County 87.57
81 Audrain County 87.3
82 Barry County 86.7
83 Newton County 86.53
84 Cape Girardeau County 86.15
85 Johnson County 85.95
86 Pettis County 85.15
87 Jasper County 84.58
88 DeKalb County 84.1
89 Scott County 83.84
90 Buchanan County 83.77
91 Cole County 81.86
92 Clay County 81.7
93 Platte County 81.6
94 Dunklin County 80.93
95 Saline County 80.78
96 New Madrid County 79.98
97 Boone County 79.37
98 McDonald County 78.03
99 Sullivan County 77.66
100 Mississippi County 71.6
101 Pulaski County 69.48
102 Pemiscot County 68.63
103 St. Louis County 66.67
104 Jackson County 62.62
105 St. Louis city 43.51