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Welcome to Christian County ...

Time Zone: Christian County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Ozark is the Seat for Christian County.

Christian County was founded in 1859. Christian was created by taking area from Greene, Taney and Webster Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Christian had a population of 88,913 people. This is an increase of 14.84% since the last Census (which gave a population of 77,422 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Christian represented 1.29% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Christian County:

  • Billings
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Clever
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,836 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clever have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Fremont Hills
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 936 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fremont Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Highlandville
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,055 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highlandville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Nixa
  • Ozark
  • Republic
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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  • Saddlebrooke
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saddlebrooke have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Saddlebrooke has also been known as:
    • Saddlebrooke village
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  • Sparta
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Websites of Interest ...

  • Of Special Interest ...
    • The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
    • At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.

 

 

 

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This page was last modified/updated: 17 Sep 2023