Cedar County, Missouri
Cedar County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Cedar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,982 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,322 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stockton. The county was created 180 years ago in 1845.

Quick Facts about Cedar County
Population : | 14,322 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Missouri (United States) |
Different from : | Cedar County, Cedar County |
Area : | 1291 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 4.8% |
Land as percent of area : | 95.2% |
Named for : | Juniperus virginiana |
Capital : | Stockton |
Establishment : | February 02, 1845 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 00:04:35 (23rd February 2025) |
Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 2.37% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Cedar County is located at 37°43'26"N 93°51'24"W (37.7238500, -93.8566100). It has 5 neighbors: Barton County, Dade County, Polk, Saint Clair County and Vernon County.
Cedar County map
The largest city of Cedar County is El Dorado Springs with a population of 3,601. Other cities include, Stockton population 1,928, Jerico Springs population 232 and Umber View Heights population 49. See all Cedar County cities & populated places.
Cedar County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cedar County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
El Dorado Springs | 3,601 | City in Cedar County, Missouri, USA |
Stockton | 1,928 | City in Missouri |
Jerico Springs | 232 | Human settlement in Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America |
Umber View Heights | 49 | Human settlement in Cedar County, Missouri, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Cedar County
Cedar County has 5 neighbours.
- Barton County county in Missouri, United States of America
- Dade County county in Missouri, United States
- Polk county in Missouri, United States
- Saint Clair County county in Missouri, United States
- Vernon County county in Missouri, United States
- Stockton
Demographics
The population of Cedar County increased by 2.37% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 13,982 | - | census |
2011 | 13,912 | -0.5% | estimation process |
2012 | 13,909 | -0.02% | estimation process |
2013 | 13,773 | -0.99% | estimation process |
2014 | 13,784 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2015 | 13,782 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2016 | 13,876 | 0.68% | estimation process |
2017 | 14,070 | 1.38% | estimation process |
2018 | 14,136 | 0.47% | estimation process |
2019 | 14,349 | 1.48% | estimation process |
2020 | 14,322 | -0.19% | estimation process |
People born in Cedar County (2)
People born in Cedar County, including founder of a masonic youth organization W. Mark Sexson, Arizona state legislator, riverboat pilot, airline pilot, active in women's organizations Nellie T. Bush, .
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Other places with the same name (3)
- Cedar County , Iowa county in Missouri, United States with a population of 18,485 people.
- Cedar County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 8,414 people.
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County Name | Population | Title |
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Jackson County | 705,925 | County in Oregon, United States |
Kansas City | 495,327 | The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area. |
Saint Charles County | 406,204 | County in Missouri, United States |
St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
Greene County | 294,997 | County in Tennessee, United States |
Clay County | 253,463 | County in North Carolina, United States |
Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
Boone County | 182,991 | County in West Virginia, United States |
Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
Jasper County | 121,648 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Independence | 116,774 | A city in Jackson County, Missouri. |
East Independence | 110,675 | A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri. |
Cass County | 106,806 | County in Missouri, United States |
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