Missouri: cities and towns by population
The largest of Missouri's 518 recorded places, ranked by population — 4,130,847 people across the state's towns and cities.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City | 475,378 |
| 2 | St. Louis | 279,695 |
| 3 | Springfield | 170,188 |
| 4 | Columbia | 129,330 |
| 5 | Independence | 117,255 |
| 6 | Lee's Summit | 95,094 |
| 7 | O'Fallon | 85,040 |
| 8 | Saint Joseph | 76,780 |
| 9 | Saint Charles | 65,794 |
| 10 | Blue Springs | 54,148 |
| 11 | Saint Peters | 52,575 |
| 12 | Florissant | 52,268 |
| 13 | Joplin | 51,818 |
| 14 | Chesterfield | 47,864 |
| 15 | Jefferson City | 42,595 |
| 16 | Cape Girardeau | 39,462 |
| 17 | Oakville | 36,143 |
| 18 | Wildwood | 35,899 |
| 19 | Wentzville | 35,603 |
| 20 | University City | 35,058 |
| 21 | Ballwin | 30,577 |
| 22 | Liberty | 30,450 |
| 23 | Raytown | 29,401 |
| 24 | Mehlville | 28,380 |
| 25 | Kirkwood | 27,750 |
| 26 | Maryland Heights | 27,389 |
| 27 | Gladstone | 26,861 |
| 28 | Hazelwood | 25,661 |
| 29 | Grandview | 25,256 |
| 30 | Webster Groves | 23,177 |
| 31 | Sedalia | 21,516 |
| 32 | Arnold | 21,357 |
| 33 | Ferguson | 21,059 |
| 34 | Nixa | 20,984 |
| 35 | Raymore | 20,374 |
| 36 | Affton | 20,307 |
| 37 | Rolla | 20,019 |
| 38 | Warrensburg | 19,927 |
| 39 | Spanish Lake | 19,650 |
| 40 | Old Jamestown | 19,184 |
| 41 | Ozark | 19,120 |
| 42 | Creve Coeur | 18,276 |
| 43 | Manchester | 18,229 |
| 44 | Farmington | 18,181 |
| 45 | Hannibal | 17,839 |
| 46 | Kirksville | 17,520 |
| 47 | Poplar Bluff | 17,266 |
| 48 | Lemay | 16,645 |
| 49 | Sikeston | 16,436 |
| 50 | Concord | 16,421 |
| 51 | Republic | 16,005 |
| 52 | Overland | 15,959 |
| 53 | Clayton | 15,884 |
| 54 | Fort Leonard Wood | 15,061 |
| 55 | Jackson | 14,869 |
| 56 | Jennings | 14,819 |
| 57 | Lebanon | 14,688 |
| 58 | Lake Saint Louis | 14,545 |
| 59 | Carthage | 14,319 |
| 60 | Washington | 14,050 |
| 61 | Moberly | 13,919 |
| 62 | Grain Valley | 13,379 |
| 63 | Marshall | 13,039 |
| 64 | Saint Ann | 13,020 |
| 65 | Fulton | 12,939 |
| 66 | Dardenne Prairie | 12,890 |
| 67 | West Plains | 12,285 |
| 68 | Neosho | 12,156 |
| 69 | Festus | 12,065 |
| 70 | Crestwood | 11,966 |
| 71 | Maryville | 11,879 |
| 72 | Bridgeton | 11,786 |
| 73 | Mexico | 11,660 |
| 74 | Troy | 11,542 |
| 75 | Excelsior Springs | 11,486 |
| 76 | Branson | 11,431 |
| 77 | Webb City | 11,165 |
| 78 | Town and Country | 11,106 |
| 79 | Union | 10,957 |
| 80 | Bellefontaine Neighbors | 10,798 |
| 81 | Bolivar | 10,714 |
| 82 | Kennett | 10,662 |
| 83 | Eureka | 10,602 |
| 84 | Harrisonville | 9,986 |
| 85 | Cameron | 9,836 |
| 86 | Chillicothe | 9,487 |
| 87 | Kearney | 9,423 |
| 88 | Ellisville | 9,284 |
| 89 | Smithville | 9,233 |
| 90 | Berkeley | 9,073 |
| 91 | Monett | 8,988 |
| 92 | Clinton | 8,899 |
| 93 | Park Hills | 8,692 |
| 94 | Murphy | 8,690 |
| 95 | Ladue | 8,597 |
| 96 | Des Peres | 8,572 |
| 97 | Sunset Hills | 8,539 |
| 98 | Richmond Heights | 8,481 |
| 99 | Boonville | 8,403 |
| 100 | Perryville | 8,398 |
| 101 | Pleasant Hill | 8,289 |
| 102 | Nevada | 8,253 |
| 103 | Warrenton | 8,106 |
| 104 | Brentwood | 8,057 |
| 105 | Dexter | 7,992 |
| 106 | Maplewood | 7,945 |
| 107 | Oak Grove | 7,937 |
| 108 | Olivette | 7,870 |
| 109 | Carl Junction | 7,729 |
| 110 | Saint Johns | 7,690 |
| 111 | Sappington | 7,580 |
| 112 | Aurora | 7,477 |
| 113 | Pacific | 7,161 |
| 114 | Marshfield | 7,138 |
| 115 | Sullivan | 7,135 |
| 116 | Bonne Terre | 7,133 |
| 117 | Valley Park | 6,974 |
| 118 | Black Jack | 6,947 |
| 119 | Saint John | 6,584 |
| 120 | De Soto | 6,495 |
| 121 | Parkville | 6,296 |
| 122 | Shrewsbury | 6,254 |
| 123 | Battlefield | 6,001 |
| 124 | Caruthersville | 5,930 |
| 125 | Glendale | 5,927 |
| 126 | Trenton | 5,896 |
| 127 | Charleston | 5,815 |
| 128 | Barnhart | 5,682 |
| 129 | Pevely | 5,652 |
| 130 | Richmond | 5,595 |
| 131 | Weldon Spring | 5,575 |
| 132 | Greenwood | 5,569 |
| 133 | Willard | 5,454 |
| 134 | Macon | 5,436 |
| 135 | Glasgow Village | 5,429 |
| 136 | Bowling Green | 5,388 |
| 137 | Waynesville | 5,374 |
| 138 | Odessa | 5,178 |
| 139 | Flat River | 5,157 |
| 140 | Savannah | 5,108 |
| 141 | Dellwood | 5,011 |
| 142 | Salem | 4,992 |
| 143 | Normandy | 4,978 |
| 144 | Desloge | 4,939 |
| 145 | Peculiar | 4,885 |
| 146 | Crystal City | 4,847 |
| 147 | Platte City | 4,833 |
| 148 | Saint Clair | 4,724 |
| 149 | Cottleville | 4,723 |
| 150 | Breckenridge Hills | 4,715 |
| 151 | Imperial | 4,709 |
| 152 | Mountain Grove | 4,685 |
| 153 | Higginsville | 4,662 |
| 154 | Rock Hill | 4,646 |
| 155 | Eldon | 4,632 |
| 156 | Lexington | 4,598 |
| 157 | Mount Vernon | 4,537 |
| 158 | Scott City | 4,526 |
| 159 | Hollister | 4,499 |
| 160 | Osage Beach | 4,433 |
| 161 | Sainte Genevieve | 4,410 |
| 162 | California | 4,396 |
| 163 | Lamar | 4,361 |
| 164 | Brookfield | 4,358 |
| 165 | North Kansas City | 4,354 |
| 166 | Vandalia | 4,348 |
| 167 | Saint Robert | 4,340 |
| 168 | High Ridge | 4,305 |
| 169 | Saint James | 4,216 |
| 170 | Centralia | 4,194 |
| 171 | Northwoods | 4,193 |
| 172 | Malden | 4,121 |
| 173 | Butler | 4,091 |
| 174 | Fredericktown | 4,076 |
| 175 | Woodson Terrace | 4,072 |
| 176 | Fenton | 4,052 |
| 177 | Castle Point | 3,962 |
| 178 | Herculaneum | 3,935 |
| 179 | Camdenton | 3,880 |
| 180 | Ashland | 3,865 |
| 181 | Carrollton | 3,638 |
| 182 | Palmyra | 3,616 |
| 183 | Holts Summit | 3,600 |
| 184 | Frontenac | 3,574 |
| 185 | El Dorado Springs | 3,564 |
| 186 | Wright City | 3,445 |
| 187 | Pine Lawn | 3,419 |
| 188 | Tipton | 3,377 |
| 189 | Cuba | 3,374 |
| 190 | Rogersville | 3,374 |
| 191 | Sugar Creek | 3,320 |
| 192 | Pagedale | 3,312 |
| 193 | Cassville | 3,306 |
| 194 | Louisiana | 3,296 |
| 195 | East Prairie | 3,155 |
| 196 | Riverside | 3,150 |
| 197 | Bethany | 3,149 |
| 198 | Portageville | 3,146 |
| 199 | Licking | 3,115 |
| 200 | Hillsboro | 3,076 |