Caldwell County, Missouri

Caldwell County: county in Missouri, United States

About

Caldwell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,424 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,051 inhabitants. Its county seat is Kingston. The county was created 189 years ago in 1836.

Caldwell County locator map
Location of Caldwell County on Missouri map.

County Snapshot

Caldwell County at a glance

Caldwell County currently has 9 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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9

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Quick Facts about Caldwell County

Population 9,051 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Missouri (United States)
Different from Caldwell County, Caldwell County, Caldwell County, Caldwell Parish
Area 1113 km2
Water as percent of area 0.8%
Land as percent of area 99.2%
Latitude & Longitude 39.6558,-93.9828
Named for John Caldwell
Capital Kingston
Establishment December 29, 1836
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:17:25 (18th April 2026)
Density 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -4.12% (2010-2020)
Weather 56℉ Sunny 7-days weather
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Geography

Caldwell County is located at 39°39'21"N 93°58'58"W (39.6557500, -93.9828000). It has 6 neighbors: Carroll County, Clinton County, Daviess County, DeKalb County, Livingston County and Ray County.

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The largest city of Caldwell County is Hamilton with a population of 1,691. Other cities include, Braymer population 850, Polo population 532, Mirabile population 379 and Breckenridge population 351. See all Caldwell County cities & populated places.

Caldwell County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caldwell County.

City Name Population Title
Hamilton 1,691 City in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States
Braymer 850 City in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States
Polo 532 City in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States
Mirabile 379 Human settlement in United States of America
Breckenridge 351 Human settlement in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States of America
Kingston 332 City in Missouri, USA
Kidder 319 City in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States
New York 264 Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America
Cowgill 182 This small rural community is situated in Caldwell County, Missouri, at an elevation of 971 feet.

Weather

56°F
Sunny
9 to 13 mph NW Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Official website of Caldwell County

Official Website
  • Kingston

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Caldwell County decreased by 4.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,424 - census
2011 9,278 -1.57% estimation process
2012 9,088 -2.09% estimation process
2013 9,040 -0.53% estimation process
2014 8,998 -0.47% estimation process
2015 9,002 0.04% estimation process
2016 9,043 0.45% estimation process
2017 9,059 0.18% estimation process
2018 9,071 0.13% estimation process
2019 9,020 -0.57% estimation process
2020 9,051 0.34% estimation process
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