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Welcome to McDonald County ...

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

The community of Pineville is the Seat for McDonald County.

McDonald County was founded in 1847 and was created by taking area from Newton County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> McDonald had a population of 22,912 people. This is a decrease of 0.74% since the last Census (which gave a population of 23,083 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, McDonald represented 0.39% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in McDonald County:

  • Anderson
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
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    • Anderson is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,915 people
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  • Ginger Blue
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ginger Blue have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ginger Blue is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
  • Goodman
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Goodman is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,258 people
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  • Jane
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Jane is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 311 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jane <2>
  • Lanagan
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lanagan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lanagan is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanagan <2>
  • Noel
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noel have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Noel is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noel <2>
  • Pineville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pineville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
    • Pineville is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 810 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pineville <2>
  • South West City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South West City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • South West City is located in McDonald County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South West City <2>

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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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.





 

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