Grundy County, Missouri
Grundy County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Grundy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,261 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,595 inhabitants. Its county seat is Trenton. The county was created 184 years ago in 1840.

Quick Facts about Grundy County
Population : | 9,595 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Missouri (United States) |
Different from : | Grundy County, Grundy County, Grundy County |
Area : | 1134 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
Named for : | Felix Grundy |
Capital : | Trenton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1841 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 00:40:04 (23rd February 2025) |
Density : | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -6.94% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Grundy County is located at 40°6'50"N 93°33'55"W (40.1139300, -93.5653400). It has 6 neighbors: Daviess County, Linn County, Livingston County, Harrison County, Mercer County and Sullivan County.
Grundy County map
The largest city of Grundy County is Trenton with a population of 5,620. Other cities include, Galt population 241, Spickard population 236, Laredo population 184 and Lindley population 112. See all Grundy County cities & populated places.
Grundy County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grundy County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Trenton | 5,620 | City in Missouri |
Galt | 241 | City in Grundy County, Missouri |
Spickard | 236 | City in Grundy County, Missouri, United States |
Laredo | 184 | City in Missouri, USA |
Lindley | 112 | Unincorporated community in Missouri |
Tindall | 74 | City in Grundy County, Missouri, United States |
Brimson | 59 | City in Grundy County, Missouri, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Grundy County
Grundy County has 6 neighbours.
- Daviess County county in Northeast Missouri, United States
- Linn County county in Missouri, United States
- Livingston County county in Missouri, United States
- Harrison County county in northwest Missouri, United States
- Mercer County county in Missouri, United States
- Sullivan County county in Missouri, United States
- Trenton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Grundy County decreased by 6.94% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 10,261 | - | census |
2011 | 10,252 | -0.09% | estimation process |
2012 | 10,331 | 0.76% | estimation process |
2013 | 10,346 | 0.14% | estimation process |
2014 | 10,182 | -1.61% | estimation process |
2015 | 10,031 | -1.51% | estimation process |
2016 | 10,111 | 0.79% | estimation process |
2017 | 9,991 | -1.2% | estimation process |
2018 | 9,975 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 9,850 | -1.27% | estimation process |
2020 | 9,595 | -2.66% | estimation process |
People born in Grundy County (2)
People born in Grundy County, including Recipient of the Purple Heart medal Hal Call, artist Jennie B. Young, .
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Other places with the same name (4)
- Grundy County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 50,993 people.
- Grundy County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 13,485 people.
- Grundy County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 12,217 people.
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St. Louis | 315,685 | The second most populous city in Missouri and the center of the St. |
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Jefferson County | 226,543 | County in Missouri, United States |
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Columbia | 124,769 | The most populous city in the state of Missouri. |
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