Cole County, county in Missouri, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 76,191 inhabitants. The county was created 204 years ago in 1820. Its county seat is Jefferson City.
There are 11 city/town in Cole County, MO. The largest city of Cole County is Jefferson City with a population of 42,708. Other cities include, Marion population 2,164, Wardsville population 1,570, Saint Martins population 1,204, Taos population 1,134
Marion, Human settlement in United States of America
Located in central Missouri along the Missouri River, Cole County contains a mix of small towns and rural communities.
Jefferson City serves as the state capital and county seat with around 43,000 residents. Historic downtown buildings include the Capitol Building and Governor's Mansion. The Katy Trail also runs through town.
Russellville is a small town located south of Jefferson City along the Missouri River with around 800 residents. It has historic buildings and hosts an annual fair.
Eugene lies northwest of Jefferson City with around 400 residents. It was founded in the 1830s and has Victorian-era homes and buildings downtown.
St. Martins
St. Martins is an unincorporated town west of Jefferson City settled by German immigrants in the 1800s. It has around 300 residents today.
Osage City
Osage City is an unincorporated community along the Osage River south of Jefferson City. It was once a steamboat stop and today has festivities like the Osage River Classic Car Show.
From the bustling capital of Jefferson City to quaint river towns, Cole County encapsulates the fascinating history and landscapes found across Mid-Missouri.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cole County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Centertown | Village in Cole County, Missouri, United States | 288 |
Eugene | Community in Missouri, USA | 151 |
Honey Creek | Unincorporated community in Missouri | 217 |
Jefferson City | The capital of Missouri. | 42,708 |
Lohman | City in Cole County, Missouri, United States | 168 |
Marion | Human settlement in United States of America | 2,164 |
Russellville | City in Missouri, USA | 827 |
Saint Martins | City in Cole County, MO | 1,204 |
Saint Thomas | City in Cole County, Missouri, United States of America | 273 |
Taos | City in Cole County, Missouri, United States | 1,134 |
Wardsville | Human settlement in Cole County, Missouri, United States of America | 1,570 |