Tarkio, MO Demographics

A map of Tarkio's Population by Race

Tarkio, Missouri had a population of 1,506 in 2020. It was 94.9% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tarkio, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is the 302nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Tarkio's White Population

1,429 residents of Tarkio identify as White, or 94.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Tarkio larger than the White share of the population of Missouri (75.8% White). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #116 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is more White than neighboring Fairfax (94% White), Westboro (89.7% White), Rock Port (92.7% White), Northboro (92.3% White), and Corning (33.3% White).

Tarkio's Black Population

7 residents of Tarkio identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tarkio slightly less than the Black share of the population of Missouri (11.3% Black). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #544 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is more Black than neighboring Fairfax (0.2% Black), Westboro (0% Black), Northboro (0% Black), and Corning (0% Black). Tarkio is less Black than neighboring Rock Port (0.8% Black).

Tarkio's Asian Population

3 residents of Tarkio identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tarkio roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Missouri (2.1% Asian). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #508 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is more Asian than neighboring Westboro (0% Asian), Northboro (0% Asian), and Corning (0% Asian). Tarkio is less Asian than neighboring Fairfax (0.3% Asian).

Tarkio's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Tarkio identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tarkio roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Missouri (4.9% Hispanic). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #744 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is more Hispanic than neighboring Rock Port (1.3% Hispanic), and Corning (0% Hispanic). Tarkio is less Hispanic than neighboring Westboro (6% Hispanic), and Northboro (3.8% Hispanic).

Tarkio's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Tarkio identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tarkio roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Missouri (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #714 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northboro (0% Native American/Other), and Corning (0% Native American/Other). Tarkio is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fairfax (0.5% Native American/Other), Westboro (0.9% Native American/Other), and Rock Port (1.6% Native American/Other).

Tarkio's Multiracial Population

40 residents of Tarkio identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tarkio roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Missouri (5% Multiracial). Of the 1,082 places in Missouri, Tarkio is ranked #886 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tarkio is less Multiracial than neighboring Fairfax (3.5% Multiracial), Westboro (3.4% Multiracial), Rock Port (3.5% Multiracial), Northboro (3.8% Multiracial), and Corning (66.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.