Hickory County, Missouri
Hickory County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Hickory County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,627 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,586 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hermitage. The county was created 179 years ago in 1844.
Quick Facts about Hickory County
| Population : | 9,586 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| Area : | 1066 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.9% |
| Named for : | Andrew Jackson |
| Altitude : | 866 feet / 264 meters |
| Capital : | Hermitage |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1845 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:52:39 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.43% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hickory County is located at 37°56'27"N 93°19'15"W (37.9407900, -93.3207200). It has 5 neighbors: Benton County, Camden County, Dallas County, Polk and Saint Clair County.
Hickory County map
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The largest city of Hickory County is Hermitage with a population of 461. Other cities include, Weaubleau population 410, Wheatland population 373, White Cloud population 360 and Cross Timbers population 213. See all Hickory County cities & populated places.
Hickory County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hickory County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hermitage | 461 | City in Hickory County, Missouri |
| Weaubleau | 410 | City in Hickory County, Missouri, United States |
| Wheatland | 373 | City in Missouri, United States |
| White Cloud | 360 | Unincorporated community in Missouri |
| Preston | 220 | Village in Hickory County, Missouri, United States |
| Cross Timbers | 213 | City in Hickory County, Missouri, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Hickory County
Hickory County has 5 neighbours.
- Benton County county in Missouri, United States
- Camden County county in Missouri, United States
- Dallas County county in Missouri, United States
- Polk county in Missouri, United States
- Saint Clair County county in Missouri, United States
- Hermitage
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hickory County decreased by 0.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,627 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,615 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,443 | -1.82% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,347 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,292 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,266 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,356 | 0.96% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,395 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,458 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,544 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,586 | 0.44% | estimation process |
Missouri Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis County | 994,020 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| 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 |
| Platte County | 106,532 | County in Wyoming, United States |
| Franklin County | 104,469 | County in Missouri, United States |
