RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 144 SHOWN OF 144

Highest Black population share, Missouri cities · 1990

Missouri cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 144 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –

01Berkeley, MOMO8,02665.9%–

02Jennings, MOMO13,09348.4%–

03University City, MOMO34,65748.2%–

04St. Louis, MOMO278,14447.4%–

05Black Jack, MOMO6,54744.0%–

06Kansas City, MOMO521,22029.6%–

07Caruthersville, MOMO5,21128.9%–

08Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43225.8%–

09St. Robert, MOMO5,60225.3%–

10Ferguson, MOMO17,95325.0%–

11Olivette, MOMO8,93719.8%–

12Spanish Lake, MOMO17,87317.4%–

13Grandview, MOMO26,65317.0%–

14Sikeston, MOMO15,98316.6%–

15Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09315.2%–

16Boonville, MOMO7,86714.8%–

17Wentzville, MOMO49,49514.1%–

18Maplewood, MOMO8,03313.5%–

19Fulton, MOMO12,85311.2%–

20Hazelwood, MOMO24,84910.6%–

21Kennett, MOMO10,11810.3%–

22Jefferson City, MOMO42,48910.1%–

23Columbia, MOMO130,8519.9%–

24Mexico, MOMO11,5589.4%–

25Waynesville, MOMO5,5589.2%–

26Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,2958.4%–

27Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,3688.1%–

28Warrensburg, MOMO20,2837.8%–

29Farmington, MOMO19,2267.8%–

30Marshall, MOMO13,7667.7%–

31Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,9777.6%–

32Moberly, MOMO13,7197.2%–

33Webster Groves, MOMO23,4507.1%–

34St. Ann, MOMO12,6176.5%–

35Hannibal, MOMO16,8046.5%–

36Overland, MOMO15,4746.2%–

37Macon, MOMO5,5325.9%–

38Kirkwood, MOMO29,3315.8%–

39St. John, MOMO6,4415.7%–

40Sedalia, MOMO22,6215.5%–

41Herculaneum, MOMO5,4025.2%–

42Glasgow, MOMO5,5044.8%–

43Wright City, MOMO5,8544.5%–

44Richmond, MOMO5,9684.3%–

45Festus, MOMO14,0664.3%–

46Troy, MOMO15,2014.2%–

47Florissant, MOMO51,1244.1%–

48Rolla, MOMO20,5883.7%–

49Brentwood, MOMO8,0793.7%–

50St. Joseph, MOMO71,0013.7%–

51Manchester, MOMO18,0693.7%–

52Maryland Heights, MOMO27,5593.6%–

53Bridgeton, MOMO11,2773.6%–

54Chillicothe, MOMO9,1143.5%–

55Pacific, MOMO7,8243.4%–

56Clayton, MOMO17,8073.3%–

57Raytown, MOMO29,1543.2%–

58Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,8193.0%–

59Creve Coeur, MOMO18,4802.8%–

60Parkville, MOMO9,0932.8%–

61St. Charles, MOMO72,5612.8%–

62Liberty, MOMO31,3192.8%–

63Odessa, MOMO5,7212.6%–

64Union, MOMO13,4452.6%–

65Belton, MOMO26,1932.5%–

66Blue Springs, MOMO61,6322.4%–

67Springfield, MOMO169,8472.4%–

68Chesterfield, MOMO49,3092.4%–

69Clinton, MOMO9,5042.4%–

70St. Peters, MOMO61,4792.2%–

71Valley Park, MOMO6,7672.2%–

72Cottleville, MOMO6,7172.2%–

73Carthage, MOMO15,8952.1%–

74Shrewsbury, MOMO6,2312.0%–

75Joplin, MOMO53,9302.0%–

76Lee's Summit, MOMO107,5141.7%–

77North Kansas City, MOMO5,6131.7%–

78Des Peres, MOMO9,1021.6%–

79Maryville, MOMO10,0921.5%–

80De Soto, MOMO6,5271.5%–

81Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,0321.4%–

82Independence, MOMO121,6751.4%–

83Town and Country, MOMO11,6191.3%–

84Kirksville, MOMO17,8631.2%–

85Sunset Hills, MOMO9,0751.2%–

86Ballwin, MOMO30,9011.2%–

87Crestwood, MOMO12,2071.1%–

88O'Fallon, MOMO96,1011.1%–

89Jackson, MOMO16,0331.1%–

90Ladue, MOMO8,9341.1%–

91Raymore, MOMO26,6331.0%–

92Nevada, MOMO8,4041.0%–

93Carl Junction, MOMO8,4841.0%–

94Lebanon, MOMO15,6630.9%–

95Mehlville, MOMO29,8050.8%–

96Weldon Spring, MOMO5,3010.8%–

97Neosho, MOMO14,0780.7%–

98Gladstone, MOMO27,4970.6%–

99Lemay, MOMO16,2280.6%–

100Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,0650.6%–

101Pevely, MOMO6,2390.5%–

102Ellisville, MOMO10,3150.5%–

103Savannah, MOMO5,1070.5%–

104Warrenton, MOMO9,6670.4%–

105Washington, MOMO15,9060.4%–

106Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,9560.4%–

107Trenton, MOMO5,5570.4%–

108Bolivar, MOMO11,9940.4%–

109Bonne Terre, MOMO6,6360.4%–

110Osage Beach, MOMO5,0790.3%–

111Kearney, MOMO11,2960.3%–

112Willard, MOMO6,9040.3%–

113Glendale, MOMO6,0600.3%–

114Ashland, MOMO5,2210.2%–

115Greenwood, MOMO6,3150.2%–

116Oak Grove, MOMO9,3700.2%–

117Arnold, MOMO20,9940.2%–

118Branson, MOMO12,9210.2%–

119Concord, MOMO18,3680.2%–

120Oakville, MOMO35,3330.1%–

121Affton, MOMO19,0520.1%–

122Republic, MOMO22,4040.1%–

123Smithville, MOMO11,1600.1%–

124Cameron, MOMO7,3410.1%–

125Webb City, MOMO13,4590.1%–

126Harrisonville, MOMO10,0400.1%–

127Dexter, MOMO7,8510.0%–

128Imperial, MOMO5,4880.0%–

129Murphy, MOMO8,2850.0%–

130Peculiar, MOMO6,3650.0%–

131Sullivan, MOMO6,9420.0%–

132Barnhart, MOMO5,7850.0%–

133Eureka, MOMO13,4220.0%–

134Grain Valley, MOMO16,9080.0%–

135Rogersville, MOMO5,7540.0%–

136Sappington, MOMO7,3670.0%–

137Battlefield, MOMO6,3610.0%–

138Nixa, MOMO26,5970.0%–

139Aurora, MOMO7,6860.0%–

140Marshfield, MOMO8,0780.0%–

141Ozark, MOMO23,5440.0%–

142Perryville, MOMO8,5930.0%–

143West Plains, MOMO12,7800.0%–

144Monett, MOMO10,2480.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS