Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Missouri counties, Scotland County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (98.49%), followed by Osage County (98.44%), and Schuyler County (98.38%).

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 White Alone in 2016
Scotland
Osage
Schuyler
Clark
Atchison
Putnam
Worth
Daviess
Gasconade
Holt
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Scotland County 98.49
2 Osage County 98.44
3 Schuyler County 98.38
4 Clark County 98.01
5 Atchison County 97.96
6 Putnam County 97.82
7 Worth County 97.71
8 Daviess County 97.48
9 Gasconade County 97.42
10 Holt County 97.4
11 Bollinger County 97.39
12 Gentry County 97.34
13 Perry County 97.26
14 Harrison County 97.24
15 Mercer County 97.21
16 Crawford County 97.18
17 Linn County 97.15
18 Shelby County 97.08
19 Knox County 97.07
20 Andrew County 96.97
20 Stoddard County 96.97
21 Wright County 96.96
22 Camden County 96.86
23 Maries County 96.85
24 Ralls County 96.84
25 Ozark County 96.83
26 Stone County 96.82
27 Cedar County 96.8
28 Benton County 96.75
29 Franklin County 96.73
30 Ste. Genevieve County 96.7
30 Wayne County 96.7
31 Miller County 96.6
32 Madison County 96.58
32 St. Clair County 96.58
33 Caldwell County 96.48
33 Grundy County 96.48
33 Ripley County 96.48
34 Douglas County 96.47
35 Hickory County 96.43
36 Carter County 96.41
37 Dallas County 96.34
38 Jefferson County 96.31
39 Howell County 96.2
40 Iron County 96.17
41 Morgan County 96.16
42 Carroll County 96.12
43 Dent County 96.09
44 Christian County 96.08
45 Lawrence County 96.02
45 Polk County 96.02
46 Bates County 96.01
47 Montgomery County 95.99
48 Webster County 95.98
49 Vernon County 95.95
50 Henry County 95.91
51 Ray County 95.86
52 Laclede County 95.84
53 Oregon County 95.82
54 Dade County 95.79
55 Chariton County 95.78
56 Clinton County 95.68
57 Shannon County 95.62
58 Washington County 95.48
59 Reynolds County 95.36
60 Lincoln County 95.28
61 Macon County 95.09
62 Barry County 94.69
63 Barton County 94.6
64 Monroe County 94.55
64 Warren County 94.55
65 Taney County 94.22
66 Lafayette County 94.2
66 Lewis County 94.2
67 Nodaway County 94.15
68 Livingston County 94.09
69 Sullivan County 94.07
70 Moniteau County 93.87
71 St. Francois County 93.29
72 Texas County 93.17
73 Pettis County 92.68
74 Adair County 92.64
75 Cass County 92.05
75 Howard County 92.05
76 Callaway County 91.82
77 Marion County 91.62
78 Jasper County 91.15
79 Greene County 90.96
80 Newton County 90.91
81 Phelps County 90.86
82 Randolph County 90.48
83 St. Charles County 90.39
84 Butler County 90.33
85 Pike County 90.22
86 Audrain County 89.93
87 Cooper County 89.88
88 Johnson County 89.43
89 Saline County 89.18
90 Buchanan County 89.04
91 McDonald County 88.26
92 Cape Girardeau County 87.97
93 Clay County 87.46
94 Dunklin County 86.81
95 Platte County 86.77
96 DeKalb County 86.25
97 Scott County 85.7
98 Cole County 84.09
99 Boone County 82.15
100 New Madrid County 81.35
101 Pulaski County 77.95
102 Mississippi County 73.25
103 Pemiscot County 70.43
104 Jackson County 70.2
105 St. Louis County 69.09
106 St. Louis city 46.66