Cole County grows according to latest Census figures

Thursday, February 24, 2011

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In 2010, the population for Cole County was just shy of 76,000.

Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that the official number was 75,990. That's a 6% growth from 2000 when the population was 71,397.

With this new figure, Cole County is the 15th biggest county in Missouri. Boone County is still the largest county in mid-Missouri coming in 8th at 162,642.

For additional local and statewide numbers and analysis, see Population grows in Southwest Missouri.

JCsleeper 2 years, 3 months ago

Bet it's all those young professionals coming back.

JCLifer 2 years, 3 months ago

Columbia grew almost 3 times JC's growth rate!

rs1jcmo 2 years, 3 months ago

Jeff City needs some life!

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