Time Zone: Daviess County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Daviess County was founded in 1836 and was created by taking area from RayCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Daviess had a population of 8,078 people. This is an increase of 0.77% since the last Census (which gave a population of 8,016 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Daviess represented 0.14% of the total population of Missouri, making it the state's 99th most populous county (out of 115 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 8,433 | +5.2% | +4.39% since 2009 |
2009 | 8,078 | +0.77% | +0.46% since 2008 |
2008 | 8,041 | +0.31% | |
2007 | 8,045 | +0.36% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 8,016 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Daviess County Census Page for Daviess County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Daviess County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Daviess County):
|