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Also known as Cooper County, Missouri, Cooper County, MO

county in Missouri, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Missouri
Founded
December 17, 1818
Named after
Sarshell Cooper
Seat
Boonville
Largest city
Boonville
Total
569 sq mi (1,470 km )
Land
565 sq mi (1,460 km )
Water
4.4 sq mi (11 km ) 0.8%
Estimate 2025
17,136
Density
30.3/sq mi (11.7/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th
Website
www .coopercountymo .gov

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Wikidata facts

Population
17103
Area
1477
Official website
www.coopercountymo.org
Image
COOPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE, BOONVILLE, MO.JPG
Households
6342
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water as percent of area
0.8
Commons category
Cooper County, Missouri
native label
Cooper County
inception
1818-12-17
per capita income
24237
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Cooper County is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 17,103. Its county seat is Boonville. The county was organized December 17, 1818, and named for Sarshell Cooper, a frontier settler who was killed by Native Americans near Arrow Rock in 1814. It is a part of the Columbia, Missouri metropolitan area.

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