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Welcome to Dade County ...

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

The community of Greenfield is the Seat for Dade County.

Dade County was founded in 1841. Dade was created by taking area from Barry and Polk Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Dade had a population of 7,561 people. This is a decrease of 3.55% since the last Census (which gave a population of 7,839 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dade represented 0.13% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Dade County:

  • Arcola
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Arcola is located in Dade County (MO)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
  • Dadeville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Everton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Greenfield
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Lockwood
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Lockwood is located in Dade County (MO)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • South Greenfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • South Greenfield is located in Dade County (MO)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Greenfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people

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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.
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