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Moniteau County, Missouri, has 15,473 residents and covers 415 square miles. The population declined 0.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Moniteau County is 29135.

California is the county's largest population center. Moniteau County also includes 7 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 20 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Moniteau County Trends

Population
15,473▾
Median Home Value
$168,300▴
K-12 Enrollment
4,840▾
Moniteau County in Missouri

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Moniteau County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Moniteau County Population

Moniteau County had 15,473 residents in 2020. That was 0.9% lower than in 2010. Moniteau County added 646 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 37 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include California, Tipton and Russellville.

Population Trend in Moniteau County MO

Moniteau County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Moniteau County Zip Codes

Moniteau County has 7 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include California (65018), Tipton (65081) and Russellville (65074). California is the largest zip by population, with about 7,960 residents or 51% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 95% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Moniteau County MO

ZIP Area Population Trend
65018 California 7,960 ▴ 3.2%
65081 Tipton 3,663 ▾ -6.7%
65074 Russellville 3,126 ▴ 2.1%
65046 Jamestown 1,168 ▾ -2.2%
65025 Clarksburg 752 ▾ -4.3%
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Moniteau County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Moniteau County Demographics

Moniteau County has a median age of 38, which makes the county a little younger than Missouri overall. About 25% of residents are under 18, while 16.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 32.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 17.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.9%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Moniteau County MO

Median Age

38

Under 18

25%

Age 65+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

17.2%

Moniteau County School Districts

Moniteau County is served by 6 public school districts with 4,840 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Eldon R-I, Moniteau County R-I and Cole County R-I. Those three districts account for about 82% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Moniteau County MO

District Enrollment Share Trend
Eldon R-I School District 2,038 42.1% ▴ 1.9%
Moniteau County R-I School District 1,337 27.6% ▾ -1.3%
Cole County R-I School District 604 12.5% ▾ -2.9%
Tipton R-VI School District 529 10.9% ▾ -8.3%
Jamestown C-1 School District 179 3.7% ▾ -3.2%
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Moniteau County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Moniteau County Housing & Real Estate

Moniteau County has a median home value of $168,300 and a median gross rent of $766. About 78% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Missouri median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $255,000 and homes spent about 44 days on the market.

Moniteau County Housing Mix

Moniteau County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Moniteau County Housing Trends

Moniteau County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Moniteau County, MO

Moniteau County has 590 business listings across 242 categories. The largest categories in Moniteau County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (27, 4.6%), Auto Repair (15, 2.5%), and Insurance Agencies (12, 2.0%). The full Moniteau County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Moniteau County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Moniteau County, MO

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 27 4.6%
Auto Repair 15 2.5%
Insurance Agencies 12 2.0%
Baptist Church 11 1.9%
Gas Stations 11 1.9%
Discount Store 9 1.5%
Banks & Credit Unions 9 1.5%
Beauty Salons 9 1.5%
Antique Store 8 1.4%
Public And Government Association 8 1.4%

Moniteau County Business Listings

Business Category City
Medlin Bobby CPA Group Accountant California
Lucky Snipe Active Life Tipton
Bryte Advertising Agency California City
MFA Agri Services Agricultural Service Tipton
Phillips Field (MO23) Airport California
Cardinal Treatment Center - Ironton Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centers Ironton
Mid-Mo Ambulance District Ambulance And Ems Services Tipton
Burgher Haus American Restaurants California
The Cottage on God’s Land. Amusement Park Jamestown
Paschedag & Weisser's Antiques Antique Store Jamestown
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Moniteau County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Moniteau County Basemaps

Moniteau County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Moniteau County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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