Gasconade County, Missouri
Gasconade County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Gasconade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,222 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,566 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hermann. The county was created 204 years ago in 1820.

Quick Facts about Gasconade County
Population : | 14,566 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Missouri (United States) |
Area : | 1363 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
Named for : | Gasconade River |
Altitude : | 794 feet / 242 meters |
Capital : | Hermann |
Establishment : | November 11, 1820 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 16:47:20 (28th February 2025) |
Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.5% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Gasconade County is located at 38°26'27"N 91°30'29"W (38.4408700, -91.5079300). It has 8 neighbors: Callaway County, Crawford County, Franklin County, Maries County, Montgomery County, Osage County, Phelps County and Warren County.
Gasconade County map
The largest city of Gasconade County is Owensville with a population of 2,563. Other cities include, Bland population 523, Rosebud population 399, Gasconade population 211 and Morrison population 129. See all Gasconade County cities & populated places.
Gasconade County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gasconade County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Owensville | 2,563 | City in Missouri |
Hermann | 2,322 | Small German town in Gasconade County, Central Missouri |
Bland | 523 | City in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States |
Rosebud | 399 | City in Gasconade County, Missouri, USA |
Gasconade | 211 | City in Missouri, USA |
Morrison | 129 | City in Missouri, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Gasconade County
Gasconade County has 8 neighbours.
- Callaway County county in Missouri, United States
- Crawford County county in Missouri, United States
- Franklin County county in Missouri, United States
- Maries County county in Missouri, United States
- Montgomery County county in Missouri, United States
- Osage County county in Missouri, United States
- Phelps County county in Missouri, United States
- Warren County county in Missouri, United States
- Hermann
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gasconade County decreased by 4.5% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 15,222 | - | census |
2011 | 15,071 | -1% | estimation process |
2012 | 14,907 | -1.1% | estimation process |
2013 | 14,806 | -0.68% | estimation process |
2014 | 14,804 | -0.01% | estimation process |
2015 | 14,742 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2016 | 14,746 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2017 | 14,683 | -0.43% | estimation process |
2018 | 14,680 | -0.02% | estimation process |
2019 | 14,706 | 0.18% | estimation process |
2020 | 14,566 | -0.96% | estimation process |
People born in Gasconade County (1)
American politician (1832-1911) William Waldo was born in Gasconade County
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