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Daviess County, Missouri

Daviess County, Missouri · ZIP 64429, 64497, 64620

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 8,541 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,071Households
  • $60,665Median household income
  • $149,200Median home value
  • 24Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Daviess County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.2%
8k8.2k8.4k8.6k2000: 8,01620002010: 8,43320102020: 8,43020208,0168,430
Population of Daviess County at each census
CensusPopulation
20008,016
20108,433
20208,430

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Daviess County
Under $50k41.4%
$50k to $100k32.5%
$100k to $150k16.6%
$150k to $200k4.3%
$200k and over5.3%

Median household income $60,665 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Daviess County
Owner occupied
2,385 units
Renter occupied
686 units
Vacancy rate
25.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Daviess County2023
Construction305
Retail trade246
Manufacturing182
Health care and social assistance137
Wholesale trade79
Accommodation and food services75
Professional, scientific, and technical services59
Finance and insurance55

1,250 employees in 167 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Daviess County compared with its state
Daviess County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDaviess CountyMissouri
Population8,4496,168,181
Median household income$60,665$68,920
Median age40.638.9
Median home value$149,200$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.4%31.9%
Foreign-born residents0.8%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes77.7%67.9%
Mean commute to work34.0 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Daviess County24 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Union TownshipTownship2,18236.3 sq mi
GallatinCity1,8522.75 sq mi
Jamesport TownshipTownship1,10334.3 sq mi
Liberty TownshipTownship86932.9 sq mi
Jackson TownshipTownship71048.6 sq mi
Colfax TownshipTownship64735.5 sq mi
JamesportCity5670.56 sq mi
Benton TownshipTownship48241.6 sq mi
Salem TownshipTownship48236.1 sq mi
Jefferson TownshipTownship46935.7 sq mi
Sheridan TownshipTownship44934.1 sq mi
PattonsburgCity3370.61 sq mi
Lake VikingCensus designated place3297.88 sq mi
Grand River TownshipTownship30052.5 sq mi
Marion TownshipTownship25745.9 sq mi
WinstonVillage2320.31 sq mi
Monroe TownshipTownship18336.2 sq mi
AltamontVillage1710.26 sq mi
Harrison TownshipTownship15521.6 sq mi
CoffeyCity1540.21 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship14835.9 sq mi
Lincoln TownshipTownship10535.9 sq mi
JamesonTown730.22 sq mi
Lock SpringsVillage400.12 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.