Maries County Demographics
A map of Maries County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,796 | 92.5% |
Multiracial | 414 | 4.9% |
Hispanic | 134 | 1.6% |
Native American/Other | 58 | 0.7% |
Black | 23 | 0.3% |
Asian | 7 | 0.1% |
Maries County, Missouri had a population of 8,432 in 2020. It was 92.5% White, 0.3% Black, 0.1% Asian, 1.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maries County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Maries County is the 95th most populous county of the 115 counties in Missouri.
Maries County's White Population
7,796 residents of Maries County identify as White, or 92.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Maries County larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #33 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more White than neighboring Phelps County (85% White), Pulaski County (66.5% White), and Cole County (79.5% White). Maries County is less White than neighboring Osage County (95.6% White), and Gasconade County (92.6% White).
Maries County's Black Population
23 residents of Maries County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maries County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #99 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more Black than neighboring Osage County (0.2% Black), and Gasconade County (0.1% Black). Maries County is less Black than neighboring Phelps County (2.3% Black), Pulaski County (11.2% Black), and Cole County (10.4% Black).
Maries County's Asian Population
7 residents of Maries County identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maries County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #109 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more Asian than neighboring Osage County (0% Asian). Maries County is less Asian than neighboring Phelps County (3.4% Asian), Pulaski County (3.3% Asian), Cole County (1.2% Asian), and Gasconade County (0.3% Asian).
Maries County's Hispanic Population
134 residents of Maries County identify as Hispanic, or 1.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maries County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #93 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more Hispanic than neighboring Osage County (0.9% Hispanic), and Gasconade County (1.3% Hispanic). Maries County is less Hispanic than neighboring Phelps County (2.8% Hispanic), Pulaski County (11.3% Hispanic), and Cole County (3.4% Hispanic).
Maries County's Native American/Other Population
58 residents of Maries County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maries County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #56 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Osage County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Gasconade County (0.4% Native American/Other). Maries County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Phelps County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Pulaski County (1.8% Native American/Other).
Maries County's Multiracial Population
414 residents of Maries County identify as Multiracial, or 4.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maries County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 115 counties in Missouri, Maries County is ranked #41 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Maries County is more Multiracial than neighboring Osage County (2.9% Multiracial), and Cole County (4.7% Multiracial). Maries County is less Multiracial than neighboring Phelps County (5.4% Multiracial), Pulaski County (6% Multiracial), and Gasconade County (5.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.