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Largest South American population, Missouri cities · 2020

Missouri cities ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 77 cities in Missouri that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Kansas City, MOMO521,2201,981+97%

02St. Louis, MOMO278,144965+74%

03Overland, MOMO15,474612+531%

04Columbia, MOMO130,851421+166%

05O'Fallon, MOMO96,101309+836%

06Affton, MOMO19,052303+397%

07Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514261+69%

08Chesterfield, MOMO49,309253−43%

09Florissant, MOMO51,124225−40%

10Rolla, MOMO20,588182+1555%

11Nixa, MOMO26,597155+400%

12St. Charles, MOMO72,561149+381%

13Olivette, MOMO8,937141–

14Springfield, MOMO169,847140−20%

15St. Joseph, MOMO71,001131+22%

16Clayton, MOMO17,807127−17%

17Kirkwood, MOMO29,331127−56%

18Independence, MOMO121,675120+17%

19Wildwood, MOMO34,955104+13%

20Bonne Terre, MOMO6,636102–

21Kirksville, MOMO17,863101+19%

22Raytown, MOMO29,15498–

23Blue Springs, MOMO61,63294−18%

24Murphy, MOMO8,28581–

25Arnold, MOMO20,99480+433%

26Manchester, MOMO18,06976+6%

27St. Peters, MOMO61,47971−30%

28Grandview, MOMO26,65370+312%

29Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48068−67%

30Farmington, MOMO19,22666–

31Maplewood, MOMO8,03364–

32Moberly, MOMO13,71960+1400%

33Maryland Heights, MOMO27,55955−77%

34Ozark, MOMO23,54454+184%

35Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,12954–

36Webster Groves, MOMO23,45045+22%

37Sappington, MOMO7,36745–

38Sikeston, MOMO15,98345–

39Wentzville, MOMO49,49544+16%

40Joplin, MOMO53,93044−6%

41Des Peres, MOMO9,10243−31%

42Eureka, MOMO13,42234–

43Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29534+100%

44Republic, MOMO22,40433+43%

45Boonville, MOMO7,86732–

46Smithville, MOMO11,16032–

47Parkville, MOMO9,09330–

48Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43229−86%

49Jefferson City, MOMO42,48929−83%

50Lemay, MOMO16,22829–

51Warrensburg, MOMO20,28328+65%

52Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,81928–

53University City, MOMO34,65726−83%

54Ladue, MOMO8,93425–

55Ballwin, MOMO30,90124−81%

56Oakville, MOMO35,33324–

57Ellisville, MOMO10,31524−43%

58Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97723+64%

59Union, MOMO13,44522–

60Clinton, MOMO9,50422–

61Sedalia, MOMO22,62121–

62Brentwood, MOMO8,07917−64%

63Belton, MOMO26,19317–

64Jackson, MOMO16,03317+89%

65Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09317−57%

66Old Jamestown, MOMO20,65115–

67Hannibal, MOMO16,80411–

68Crestwood, MOMO12,20711−85%

69St. John, MOMO6,44111–

70Town and Country, MOMO11,61910−17%

71Gladstone, MOMO27,49710−86%

72Shrewsbury, MOMO6,2319–

73Greenwood, MOMO6,3158−62%

74Battlefield, MOMO6,3618–

75Liberty, MOMO31,3198–

76Cottleville, MOMO6,7177–

77Marshall, MOMO13,7661–

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