Stoddard County, Missouri
Stoddard County: county in Missouri, United States
About
Stoddard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,968 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 29,001 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bloomfield. The county was created 191 years ago in 1834.
County Snapshot
Stoddard County at a glance
Stoddard County currently has 11 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
11
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Missouri counties
115
Open related pagesLargest city
DexterPopulation 7,839
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Stoddard County
| Population | 29,001 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Missouri (United States) |
| Area | 2147 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.7% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.3% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.8556,-89.9443 |
| Named for | Amos Stoddard |
| Altitude | 289 feet / 88 meters |
| Capital | Bloomfield |
| Establishment | January 01, 1835 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 07:24:14 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 61℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Stoddard County is located at 36°51'20"N 89°56'40"W (36.8556200, -89.9443100). It has 7 neighbors: Bollinger County, Butler County, Cape Girardeau County, Dunklin County, New Madrid County, Scott County and Wayne County.
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The largest city of Stoddard County is Dexter with a population of 7,839. Other cities include, Bernie population 1,875, Bloomfield population 1,819, Advance population 1,331 and Puxico population 847. See all Stoddard County cities & populated places.
Stoddard County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stoddard County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dexter | 7,839 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States |
| Bernie | 1,875 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Bloomfield | 1,819 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri, USA |
| Advance | 1,331 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States |
| Puxico | 847 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States |
| Essex | 447 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri |
| Bell City | 422 | City in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States |
| Mingo | 233 | Human settlement in Missouri, United States of America |
| Dudley | 222 | City in Missouri, USA |
| Baker | 184 | Village in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States |
| Penermon | 61 | Human settlement in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States of America |
Weather
Partly cloudy. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 63 overnight. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Stoddard County
Official Website- Bloomfield
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stoddard County decreased by 3.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,968 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,851 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 29,814 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 29,795 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 29,785 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 29,736 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 29,498 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 29,364 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 29,264 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 29,025 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 29,001 | -0.08% | estimation process |
People born in Stoddard County (3)
People born in Stoddard County, including politician Thaddeus Horatius Caraway, politician John E. Miller, Missouri politician Ralph Wammack, .
More notable people
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