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List of all Missouri counties in alphabetical order seats, size, numbers

List of all Missouri counties in alphabetical order seats, size, numbers

Find out about the list of all Missouri counties in alphabetical order from seats and size to numbers and other variable information about the county.

The U.S. state of Missouri has 114 counties plus the independent city of St. Louis, which makes it one of the largest in the country. Here is a complete list written in alphabetical order:


A

Adair County (MO)

Andrew County (MO)

Atchison County (MO)

Audrain County (MO)


B

Barry County (MO)

Barton County (MO)

Bates County (MO)

Benton County (MO)

Bollinger County (MO)

Boone County (MO)

Buchanan County (MO)

Butler County (MO)


C

Caldwell County (MO)

Callaway County (MO)

Camden County (MO)

Cape Girardeau County (MO)

Carroll County (MO)

Carter County (MO)

Cass County (MO)

Cedar County (MO)

Chariton County (MO)

Christian County (MO)

Clark County (MO)

Clay County (MO)

Clinton County (MO)

Cole County (MO)

Cooper County (MO) 

Crawford County (MO) 


D

Dade County (MO)

Dallas County (MO)

Daviess County (MO)

DeKalb County (MO)

Dent County (MO)

Douglas County (MO)

Dunklin County (MO)


F

Franklin County (MO)

G

Gasconade County (MO)

Gentry County (MO)

Greene County (MO)

Grundy County (MO)


H

Harrison County (MO)

Henry County (MO)

Hickory County (MO)

Holt County (MO)

Howard County (MO)

Howell County (MO)


I

Iron County (MO)


J

Jackson County (MO)

Jasper County (MO)

Jefferson County (MO)

Johnson County (MO)


K

Knox County (MO)


L

Laclede County (MO)

Lafayette County (MO)

Lawrence County (MO)

Lewis County (MO)

Lincoln County (MO)

Linn County (MO)

Livingston County (MO)


M

Macon County (MO)

Madison County (MO)

Maries County (MO)

Marion County (MO)

McDonald County (MO)

Mercer County (MO)

Miller County (MO) 

Mississippi County (MO)

Moniteau County (MO)

Monroe County (MO)

Montgomery County (MO)

Morgan County (MO)


N

New Madrid County (MO)

Newton County (MO)

Nodaway County (MO)


O

Oregon County (MO)

Osage County (MO)

Ozark County (MO)


P

Pemiscot County (MO)

Perry County (MO)

Pettis County (MO)

Phelps County (MO)

Pike County (MO)

Platte County (MO)

Polk County (MO)

Pulaski County (MO)

Putnam County (MO)


R

Ralls County (MO)

Randolph County (MO)

Ray County (MO)

Reynolds County (MO)

Ripley County (MO)


S

Saline County (MO)

Schuyler County (MO)

Scotland County (MO)

Scott County (MO)

Shannon County (MO)

Shelby County (MO)

St Charles County (MO)

St Clair County (MO)

St Francois County (MO)

St Louis County (MO)

Ste. Genevieve County (MO)

Stoddard County (MO)

Stone County (MO)

Sullivan County (MO)


T

Taney County (MO)

Texas County (MO)


V

Vernon County (MO)


W

Warren County (MO)

Washington County (MO)

Wayne County (MO)

Webster County (MO)

Worth County (MO)

Wright County (MO)

Independent City: St Louis (functions as its own county-equivalent).


List of all Missouri counties in printable and scannable format 


A

Adair County (MO), Andrew County (MO), Atchison County (MO), Audrain County (MO)


B

Barry County (MO), Barton County (MO), Bates County (MO), Benton County (MO), Bollinger County (MO), Boone County (MO), Buchanan County (MO), Butler County (MO)


C

Caldwell County (MO), Callaway County (MO), Camden County (MO), Cape Girardeau County (MO), Carroll County (MO), Carter County (MO), Cass County (MO), Cedar County (MO), Chariton County (MO), Christian County (MO), Clark County (MO), Clay County (MO), Clinton County (MO), Cole County (MO), Cooper County (MO), Crawford County (MO) 


D

Dade County (MO), Dallas County (MO), Daviess County (MO), DeKalb County (MO), Dent County (MO), Douglas County (MO), Dunklin County (MO)


F

Franklin County (MO)

G

Gasconade County (MO), Gentry County (MO), Greene County (MO), Grundy County (MO)


H

Harrison County (MO), Henry County (MO), Hickory County (MO), Holt County (MO), Howard County (MO), Howell County (MO)


I

Iron County (MO)


J

Jackson County (MO), Jasper County (MO), Jefferson County (MO), Johnson County (MO)


K

Knox County (MO)


L

Laclede County (MO), Lafayette County (MO), Lawrence County (MO), Lewis County (MO), Lincoln County (MO), Linn County (MO), Livingston County (MO)


M

Macon County (MO), Madison County (MO), Maries County (MO), Marion County (MO), McDonald County (MO), Mercer County (MO), Miller County (MO), Mississippi County (MO), Moniteau County (MO), Monroe County (MO), Montgomery County (MO), Morgan County (MO)


N

New Madrid County (MO), Newton County (MO), Nodaway County (MO)


O

Oregon County (MO), Osage County (MO), Ozark County (MO)


P

Pemiscot County (MO), Perry County (MO), Pettis County (MO), Phelps County (MO), Pike County (MO), Platte County (MO), Polk County (MO), Pulaski County (MO), Putnam County (MO)


R

Ralls County (MO), Randolph County (MO), Ray County (MO), Reynolds County (MO), Ripley County (MO)


S

Saline County (MO), Schuyler County (MO), Scotland County (MO), Scott County (MO), Shannon County (MO), Shelby County (MO), St. Charles County (MO), St. Clair County (MO), St. Francois County (MO), St. Louis County (MO), Ste. Genevieve County (MO), Stoddard County (MO), Stone County (MO), Sullivan County (MO)


T

Taney County (MO), Texas County (MO)


V

Vernon County (MO)


W

Warren County (MO), Washington County (MO), Wayne County (MO), Webster County (MO), Worth County (MO), Wright County (MO)


List of all Missouri counties and their county seats 

A

Adair County, MO – 569 sq mi

Andrew County, MO – 436 sq mi

Atchison County, MO – 545 sq mi

Audrain County, MO – 693 sq mi


B

Barry County, MO – 778 sq mi

Barton County, MO – 597 sq mi

Bates County, MO – 837 sq mi

Benton County, MO – 704 sq mi

Bollinger County, MO – 621 sq mi

Boone County, MO – 691 sq mi

Buchanan County, MO – 410 sq mi

Butler County, MO – 699 sq mi


C

Caldwell County, MO – 429 sq mi

Callaway County, MO – 835 sq mi

Camden County, MO – 655 sq mi

Cape Girardeau County, MO – 579 sq mi

Carroll County, MO – 701 sq mi

Carter County, MO – 507 sq mi

Cass County, MO – 699 sq mi

Cedar County, MO – 476 sq mi

Chariton County, MO – 751 sq mi

Christian County, MO – 563 sq mi

Clark County, MO – 509 sq mi 

Clay County, MO – 397 sq mi

Clinton County, MO – 423 sq mi

Cole County, MO – 395 sq mi

Cooper County, MO – 565 sq mi

Crawford County, MO – 743 sq mi


D

Dade County, MO – 490 sq mi

Dallas County, MO – 543 sq mi

Daviess County, MO – 567 sq mi

DeKalb County, MO – 426 sq mi

Dent County, MO – 753 sq mi

Douglas County, MO – 814 sq mi

Dunklin County, MO – 541 sq mi


F

Franklin County, MO – 923 sq mi


G

Gasconade County, MO – 520 sq mi

Gentry County, MO – 490 sq mi

Greene County, MO – 677 sq mi

Grundy County, MO – 436 sq mi


H

Harrison County, MO – 726 sq mi

Henry County, MO – 702 sq mi

Hickory County, MO – 399 sq mi

Holt County, MO – 463 sq mi

Howard County, MO – 468 sq mi

Howell County, MO – 927 sq mi


I

Iron County, MO – 552 sq mi


J

Jackson County, MO – 607 sq mi

Jasper County, MO – 640 sq mi

Jefferson County, MO – 657 sq mi

Johnson County, MO – 829 sq mi


K

Knox County, MO – 507 sq mi


L

Laclede County, MO – 765 sq mi

Lafayette County, MO – 629 sq mi

Lawrence County, MO – 613 sq mi

Lewis County, MO – 505 sq mi

Lincoln County, MO – 630 sq mi

Linn County, MO – 620 sq mi

Livingston County, MO – 535 sq mi


M

Macon County, MO – 801 sq mi

Madison County, MO – 494 sq mi

Maries County, MO – 527 sq mi

Marion County, MO – 444 sq mi

McDonald County, MO – 540 sq mi

Mercer County, MO – 454 sq mi

Miller County, MO – 592 sq mi

Mississippi County, MO – 413 sq mi

Moniteau County, MO – 419 sq mi

Monroe County, MO – 648 sq mi

Montgomery County, MO – 542 sq mi

Morgan County, MO – 598 sq mi

New Madrid County, MO – 679 sq mi

Newton County, MO – 627 sq mi

Nodaway County, MO – 877 sq mi


O

Oregon County, MO – 790 sq mi

Osage County, MO – 604 sq mi

Ozark County, MO – 755 sq mi


P

Pemiscot County, MO – 493 sq mi

Perry County, MO – 476 sq mi

Pettis County, MO – 686 sq mi

Phelps County, MO – 674 sq mi

Pike County, MO – 673 sq mi

Platte County, MO – 420 sq mi

Polk County, MO – 475 sq mi

Pulaski County, MO – 547 sq mi

Putnam County, MO – 518 sq mi


R

Ralls County, MO – 471 sq mi

Randolph County, MO – 482 sq mi

Ray County, MO – 574 sq mi

Reynolds County, MO – 808 sq mi

Ripley County, MO – 630 sq mi


S

Saline County, MO – 756 sq mi

Schuyler County, MO – 307 sq mi

Scotland County, MO – 439 sq mi

Scott County, MO – 421 sq mi

Shannon County, MO – 1,004 sq mi

Shelby County, MO – 502 sq mi

St Charles County, MO – 593 sq mi

St Clair County, MO – 677 sq mi

St Francois County, MO – 452 sq mi

St Louis County, MO – 523 sq mi

Ste. Genevieve County, MO – 502 sq mi

Stoddard County, MO – 823 sq mi

Stone County, MO – 464 sq mi

Sullivan County, MO – 652 sq mi


T

Taney County, MO – 632 sq mi

Texas County, MO – 1,179 sq mi


V

Vernon County, MO – 826 sq mi


W

Warren County, MO – 432 sq mi

Washington County, MO – 760 sq mi

Wayne County, MO – 759 sq mi

Webster County, MO – 593 sq mi

Worth County, MO – 266 sq mi

Wright County, MO – 683 sq mi

Independent City: St Louis – 62 sq mi


List of all Missouri counties and their county seats 

A

Adair County, MO — Kirksville  

Andrew County, MO — Savannah  

Atchison County, MO — Rock Port 

Audrain County, MO — Mexico  


B

Barry County, MO — Cassville  

Barton County, MO — Lamar  

Bates County, MO — Butler  

Benton County, MO — Warsaw  

Bollinger County, MO — Marble Hill  

Boone County, MO — Columbia  

Buchanan County, MO — St Joseph  

Butler County, MO — Poplar Bluff  


C

Caldwell County, MO — Kingston  

Callaway County, MO — Fulton  

Camden County, MO — Camdenton  

Cape Girardeau County, MO — Jackson  

Carroll County, MO — Carrollton  

Carter County, MO — Van Buren  

Cass County, MO — Harrisonville  

Cedar County, MO — Stockton  

Chariton County, MO — Keytesville  

Christian County, MO — Ozark  

Clark County, MO — Kahoka  

Clay County, MO — Liberty  

Clinton County, MO — Plattsburg  

Cole County, MO — Jefferson City  

Cooper County, MO — Boonville  

Crawford County, MO — Steelville  


D

Dade County, MO — Greenfield  

Dallas County, MO — Buffalo  

Daviess County, MO — Gallatin  

DeKalb County, MO — Maysville  

Dent County, MO — Salem  

Douglas County, MO — Ava  

Dunklin County, MO — Kennett  


F

Franklin County, MO — Union  


G

Gasconade County, MO — Hermann  

Gentry County, MO — Albany  

Greene County, MO — Springfield  

Grundy County, MO — Trenton  


H

Harrison County, MO — Bethany  

Henry County, MO — Clinton  

Hickory County, MO — Hermitage  

Holt County, MO — Oregon  

Howard County, MO — Fayette  

Howell County, MO — West Plains  


I

Iron County, MO — Ironton  


J

Jackson County, MO — Independence  

Jasper County, MO — Carthage  

Jefferson County, MO — Hillsboro  

Johnson County, MO — Warrensburg 

 

K

Knox County, MO — Edina  


L

Laclede County, MO — Lebanon  

Lafayette County, MO — Lexington  

Lawrence County, MO — Mount Vernon  

Lewis County, MO — Monticello  

Lincoln County, MO — Troy  

Linn County, MO — Linneus  

Livingston County, MO — Chillicothe  


M

Macon County, MO — Macon  

Madison County, MO — Fredericktown  

Maries County, MO — Vienna  

Marion County, MO — Palmyra  

McDonald County, MO — Pineville  

Mercer County, MO — Princeton  

Miller County, MO — Tuscumbia  

Mississippi County, MO — Charleston  

Moniteau County, MO — California  

Monroe County, MO — Paris  

Montgomery County, MO — Montgomery City  

Morgan County, MO — Versailles  


N

New Madrid County, MO — New Madrid  

Newton County, MO — Neosho  

Nodaway County, MO — Maryville  


O

Oregon County, MO — Alton  

Osage County, MO — Linn  

Ozark County, MO — Gainesville  


P

Pemiscot County, MO — Caruthersville  

Perry County, MO — Perryville  

Pettis County, MO — Sedalia  

Phelps County, MO — Rolla  

Pike County, MO — Bowling Green  

Platte County, MO — Platte City  

Polk County, MO — Bolivar  

Pulaski County, MO — Waynesville  

Putnam County, MO — Unionville  


R

Ralls County, MO — New London  

Randolph County, MO — Huntsville  

Ray County, MO — Richmond  

Reynolds County, MO — Centerville  

Ripley County, MO — Doniphan  


S

St. Charles County, MO — St. Charles  

St Clair County, MO — Osceola  

St Francois County, MO — Farmington  

St Louis County, MO — Clayton  

Ste. Genevieve County, MO — Ste. Genevieve  

Saline County, MO — Marshall  

Schuyler County, MO — Lancaster  

Scotland County, MO — Memphis  

Scott County, MO — Benton  

Shannon County, MO — Eminence  

Shelby County, MO — Shelbyville  

Stoddard County, MO — Bloomfield  

Stone County, MO — Galena  

Sullivan County, MO — Milan  


T

Taney County, MO — Forsyth  

Texas County, MO — Houston  

Vernon County, MO — Nevada  


W

Warren County, MO — Warrenton  

Washington County, MO — Potosi  

Wayne County, MO — Greenville  

Webster County, MO — Marshfield  

Worth County, MO — Grant City  

Wright County, MO — Hartville  

Independent City, MO — St Louis  


Missouri counties based on regions


Northern Missouri

Adair County, MO — Kirksville  

Andrew County, MO — Savannah

Atchison County, MO — Rock Port  

Buchanan County, MO — St Joseph  

Caldwell County, MO — Kingston  

Carroll County, MO — Carrollton  

Chariton County — Keytesville  

Clark County, MO — Kahoka  

Clinton County, MO — Plattsburg  

Daviess County, MO — Gallatin  

DeKalb County, MO — Maysville  

Gentry County, MO — Albany  

Grundy County, MO — Trenton  

Harrison County, MO — Bethany  

Holt County, MO — Oregon  

Knox County, MO — Edina  

Linn County, MO — Linneus  

Livingston County, MO — Chillicothe  

Macon County, MO — Macon  

Marion County, MO — Palmyra  

Mercer County, MO — Princeton  

Nodaway County, MO — Maryville  

Putnam County, MO — Unionville  

Ralls County, MO — New London  

Randolph County, MO — Huntsville  

Ray County, MO — Richmond  

Schuyler County, MO — Lancaster  

Scotland County, MO — Memphis  

Shelby County, MO — Shelbyville  

Sullivan County, MO — Milan  

Worth County, MO — Grant City  


Central Missouri

Boone County, MO — Columbia  

Callaway County, MO — Fulton  

Camden County, MO — Camdenton  

Cole County, MO — Jefferson City  

Cooper County, MO — Boonville  

Howard County, MO — Fayette  

Laclede County, MO — Lebanon  

Lafayette County, MO — Lexington  

Miller County, MO — Tuscumbia  

Moniteau County, MO — California  

Montgomery County, MO — Montgomery City  

Morgan County, MO — Versailles  

Osage County, MO — Linn  

Pettis County, MO — Sedalia  

Phelps County, MO — Rolla  

Saline County, MO — Marshall  


Southern Missouri

Barry County, MO — Cassville  

Barton County, MO — Lamar  

Benton County, MO — Warsaw  

Bollinger County, MO — Marble Hill  

Butler County, MO — Poplar Bluff  

Carter County, MO — Van Buren  

Christian County, MO — Ozark  

Crawford County, MO — Steelville  

Dade County, MO — Greenfield  

Dallas County, MO — Buffalo  

Dent County, MO — Salem  

Douglas County, MO — Ava  

Dunklin County, MO — Kennett  

Franklin County, MO — Union  

Gasconade County, MO — Hermann  

Greene County, MO — Springfield  

Howell County, MO — West Plains  

Iron County, MO — Ironton  

Jasper County, MO — Carthage  

Lawrence County, MO — Mount Vernon  

Madison County, MO — Fredericktown  

Maries County, MO — Vienna 

McDonald County, MO — Pineville  

Mississippi County, MO — Charleston  

New Madrid County, MO — New Madrid  

Newton County, MO — Neosho  

Oregon County, MO — Alton  

Ozark County, MO — Gainesville  

Pemiscot County, MO — Caruthersville  

Perry County, MO — Perryville  

Polk County, MO — Bolivar  

Pulaski County, MO — Waynesville  

Reynolds County, MO — Centerville  

Ripley County, MO — Doniphan  

St Clair County, MO — Osceola  

St Francois County, MO — Farmington  

Ste. Genevieve County, MO — Ste. Genevieve  

Scott County, MO — Benton  

Shannon County, MO — Eminence  

Stoddard County, MO — Bloomfield  

Stone County, MO — Galena  

Taney County, MO — Forsyth  

Texas County, MO — Houston  

Vernon County, MO — Nevada  

Warren County, MO — Warrenton  

Washington County, MO — Potosi  

Wayne County, MO — Greenville  

Webster County, MO — Marshfield  

Wright County, MO — Hartville  


Major Metro Areas

Jackson County, MO — Independence (Kansas City metro)  

Clay County, MO — Liberty (Kansas City metro)  

Platte County, MO — Platte City (Kansas City metro)  

St. Louis County, MO — Clayton (St. Louis metro)  

Independent City of St Louis, MO — St Louis  


Unique attractions in Missouri 

1. Ha Ha Tonka Castle Ruins
2. Meramec Caverns
3. Elephant Rocks State Park  
4. Onondaga Cave State Park

The Onondaga Cave State Park is an underground formation with guided tours. 

5. Missouri State Penitentiary
6. Historic prison tours with eerie stories.  
7. City Museum
The museum features a playground of tunnels, slides, etc.
8. World’s Largest Rocking Chair
9. World’s Largest Fork
10. Lost Canyon Cave & Nature Trail
11. Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum  
12. Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield
13. Ste. Genevieve Historic District

It is often regarded as the oldest European settlement with French colonial architecture in Missouri. 

14. Kansas City Workhouse
15. Uranus Fudge Factory
16. Leila’s Hair Museum
17. Dogwood Canyon Nature Park
18. Fantastic Caverns
19. Gateway Arch  
20. Union Station & Science City