Missouri (MO) State vital records offices contain thousands of birth records of the state’s past and present residents. The State Of Missouri is made up of 115 counties. Birth records since 1910 are maintained by the MO state office. Records prior to this date may be available from County Health Departments.
MO Vital Records Office
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Bureau of Vital Records 930 Wildwood P.O. Box 570 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570
State Of Missouri Facts And Figures
Known as the ‘The Show Me State’, Missouri is the 21st largest US state (46,906.96 square miles), and the 18th most populated. In the last census in 2008, it is estimated that 5,911,605 live in Missouri. This is a 5.6% increase since 2000 (5,596,678). It’s capital city is Jefferson City and largest city is Kansas City. The following statistics are based on the 2008 census:
State Of Missouri Information
MO Population Statistics
Population (2008 estimate): 5,911,605
Population Change (2000 to 2008): 5.6%
Population 2000 estimate: 5,596,678
MO Age\Sex Statistics
Children under 5 years old: 6.8%
People under 18 years old: 24%
People 65 years old and over: 13.6%
Female persons: 51.1%
Male persons: 48.9%
MO Race Statistics
White persons (1): 85%
Black persons (1): 37.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native (1): 11.5%
Asian persons (1): 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1): 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races: 1.4%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin (2): 3.2%
White persons not Hispanic: 82.1%
Note:
(1) Includes people claiming to be one race only
(2) Hispanics can be a member of any race, so also are included in applicable races
Counties In Missouri (MO)
Adair County
Andrew County
Atchison County
Audrain County
Barry County
Barton County
Bates County
Benton County
Bollinger County
Boone County
Buchanan County
Butler County
Caldwell County
Callaway County
Camden County
Cape Girardeau County
Carroll County
Carter County
Cass County
Cedar County
Chariton County
Christian County
Clark County
Clay County
Clinton County
Cole County
Cooper County
Crawford County
Dade County
Dallas County
Daviess County
DeKalb County
Dent County
Douglas County
Dunklin County
Franklin County
Gasconade County
Gentry County
Greene County
Grundy County
Harrison County
Henry County
Hickory County
Holt County
Howard County
Howell County
Iron County
Jackson County
Jasper County
Jefferson County
Johnson County
Knox County
Laclede County
Lafayette County
Lawrence County
Lewis County
Lincoln County
Linn County
Livingston County
Macon County
Madison County
Maries County
Marion County
McDonald County
Mercer County
Miller County
Mississippi County
Moniteau County
Monroe County
Montgomery County
Morgan County
New Madrid County
Newton County
Nodaway County
Oregon County
Osage County
Ozark County
Pemiscot County
Perry County
Pettis County
Phelps County
Pike County
Platte County
Polk County
Pulaski County
Putnam County
Ralls County
Randolph County
Ray County
Reynolds County
Ripley County
Saint Charles County
Saint Clair County
Saint Francois County
Saint Louis City
Saint Louis County
Sainte Genevieve County
Saline County
Schuyler County
Scotland County
Scott County
Shannon County
Shelby County
Stoddard County
Stone County
Sullivan County
Taney County
Texas County
Vernon County
Warren County
Washington County
Wayne County
Webster County
Worth County
Wright County
