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Lewis County

State:
Missouri
County Seat:
Monticello

Lewis County's estimated 2025 population is 9,682 with a growth rate of -0.7% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lewis County is the 87th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 10,206 and has seen a growth of -5.13% since that time.

9,682
Total Population
19
Population Density (mi²)
87
Population Rank (State)
-68 -0.7%
Annual Population Growth

Lewis County Population

Lewis County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lewis County includes 92.18% White, 3.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,16792.18%
Two or more races4024.04%
Black or African American3023.04%
Asian460.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.16%
Native American80.08%
Other race40.04%

Lewis County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lewis County's average per capita income is $40,647. Household income levels show a median of $52,340. The poverty rate stands at 15.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,627-
Families$76,250$91,708
Households$52,340$68,625
Non Families$29,017$35,228

$40,647

Average Income

$52,340

Median Household Income

15.28%

Poverty Rate