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Most racially diverse, Missouri cities · 2000

Missouri cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS). This list covers the 147 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

01Kansas City, MOMO521,22068+0%

02University City, MOMO34,65768+0%

03Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,43267+0%

04St. Louis, MOMO278,14467+0%

05Grandview, MOMO26,65365+0%

06Ferguson, MOMO17,95364+0%

07Spanish Lake, MOMO17,87364+0%

08Bellefontaine Neighbors, MOMO10,36863+0%

09St. Robert, MOMO5,60263+0%

10Glasgow, MOMO5,50463+0%

11Caruthersville, MOMO5,21158+0%

12Olivette, MOMO8,93755+0%

13Black Jack, MOMO6,54751+0%

14Maplewood, MOMO8,03347+0%

15Sikeston, MOMO15,98347+0%

16Berkeley, MOMO8,02644+0%

17Jennings, MOMO13,09341+0%

18Hazelwood, MOMO24,84940+0%

19Richmond Heights, MOMO9,09340+0%

20Boonville, MOMO7,86739+0%

21North Kansas City, MOMO5,61339+0%

22St. Ann, MOMO12,61738+0%

23St. John, MOMO6,44138+0%

24Waynesville, MOMO5,55838+0%

25Columbia, MOMO130,85138+0%

26Jefferson City, MOMO42,48938+0%

27Fulton, MOMO12,85338+0%

28Carthage, MOMO15,89535+0%

29Overland, MOMO15,47434+0%

30Kennett, MOMO10,11834+0%

31Maryland Heights, MOMO27,55934+0%

32Marshall, MOMO13,76634+0%

33Clayton, MOMO17,80734+0%

34Raytown, MOMO29,15433+0%

35Cameron, MOMO7,34132+0%

36Wentzville, MOMO49,49531+0%

37Bridgeton, MOMO11,27731+0%

38Florissant, MOMO51,12430+0%

39Wright City, MOMO5,85429+0%

40Warrensburg, MOMO20,28327+0%

41Monett, MOMO10,24827+0%

42Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29526+0%

43Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,97726+0%

44Creve Coeur, MOMO18,48026+0%

45Sedalia, MOMO22,62125+0%

46Valley Park, MOMO6,76725+0%

47Mexico, MOMO11,55824+0%

48Rolla, MOMO20,58823+0%

49Town and Country, MOMO11,61922+0%

50Farmington, MOMO19,22621+0%

51Chesterfield, MOMO49,30921+0%

52Moberly, MOMO13,71921+0%

53Kirkwood, MOMO29,33121+0%

54Webster Groves, MOMO23,45021+0%

55Parkville, MOMO9,09320+0%

56Manchester, MOMO18,06919+0%

57Belton, MOMO26,19319+0%

58St. Joseph, MOMO71,00119+0%

59Hannibal, MOMO16,80419+0%

60Independence, MOMO121,67517+0%

61Brentwood, MOMO8,07917+0%

62Springfield, MOMO169,84717+0%

63Gladstone, MOMO27,49717+0%

64Blue Springs, MOMO61,63216+0%

65Ballwin, MOMO30,90116+0%

66St. Charles, MOMO72,56116+0%

67Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51416+0%

68Macon, MOMO5,53215+0%

69Joplin, MOMO53,93015+0%

70Liberty, MOMO31,31914+0%

71Shrewsbury, MOMO6,23114+0%

72Neosho, MOMO14,07814+0%

73Branson, MOMO12,92114+0%

74Festus, MOMO14,06614+0%

75Excelsior Springs, MOMO10,81913+0%

76St. Peters, MOMO61,47913+0%

77Wildwood, MOMO34,95513+0%

78Kirksville, MOMO17,86313+0%

79Chillicothe, MOMO9,11412+0%

80Mehlville, MOMO29,80512+0%

81Ellisville, MOMO10,31512+0%

82Richmond, MOMO5,96812+0%

83Greenwood, MOMO6,31512+0%

84Troy, MOMO15,20112+0%

85Raymore, MOMO26,63311+0%

86O'Fallon, MOMO96,10111+0%

87Pacific, MOMO7,82411+0%

88Lake St. Louis, MOMO19,12910+0%

89Weldon Spring, MOMO5,30110+0%

90Maryville, MOMO10,09210+0%

91Webb City, MOMO13,45910+0%

92Dardenne Prairie, MOMO15,0329+0%

93Lemay, MOMO16,2289+0%

94Grain Valley, MOMO16,9089+0%

95Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,0659+0%

96Sappington, MOMO7,3679+0%

97Des Peres, MOMO9,1028+0%

98Cottleville, MOMO6,7178+0%

99Sunset Hills, MOMO9,0758+0%

100Warrenton, MOMO9,6678+0%

101Herculaneum, MOMO5,4028+0%

102Aurora, MOMO7,6868+0%

103Crestwood, MOMO12,2078+0%

104Ladue, MOMO8,9348+0%

105West Plains, MOMO12,7808+0%

106Lebanon, MOMO15,6638+0%

107Clinton, MOMO9,5048+0%

108Pevely, MOMO6,2397+0%

109Trenton, MOMO5,5577+0%

110De Soto, MOMO6,5277+0%

111Harrisonville, MOMO10,0407+0%

112Nevada, MOMO8,4047+0%

113Affton, MOMO19,0527+0%

114Jackson, MOMO16,0337+0%

115Bolivar, MOMO11,9947+0%

116Eureka, MOMO13,4226+0%

117Union, MOMO13,4456+0%

118Glendale, MOMO6,0606+0%

119Smithville, MOMO11,1606+0%

120Osage Beach, MOMO5,0796+0%

121Kearney, MOMO11,2966+0%

122Oak Grove, MOMO9,3706+0%

123Ozark, MOMO23,5446+0%

124Perryville, MOMO8,5936+0%

125Carl Junction, MOMO8,4846+0%

126Marshfield, MOMO8,0786+0%

127Ashland, MOMO5,2215+0%

128Barnhart, MOMO5,7855+0%

129Oakville, MOMO35,3335+0%

130Pleasant Hill, MOMO8,9565+0%

131Battlefield, MOMO6,3615+0%

132Nixa, MOMO26,5975+0%

133Peculiar, MOMO6,3655+0%

134Rogersville, MOMO5,7545+0%

135Odessa, MOMO5,7215+0%

136Concord, MOMO18,3685+0%

137Sullivan, MOMO6,9425+0%

138Washington, MOMO15,9065+0%

139Republic, MOMO22,4044+0%

140Murphy, MOMO8,2854+0%

141Arnold, MOMO20,9944+0%

142Park Hills, MOMO8,7534+0%

143Imperial, MOMO5,4884+0%

144Dexter, MOMO7,8514+0%

145Savannah, MOMO5,1073+0%

146Willard, MOMO6,9042+0%

147Bonne Terre, MOMO6,6361+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES