Welcome to Stoddard County ...
Time Zone: Stoddard County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Bloomfield is the Seat for Stoddard County.
Stoddard County was founded in 1835 and was created by taking area from New Madrid County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Stoddard had a population of 29,025 people. This is a decrease of 3.34% since the last Census (which gave a population of 30,027 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Stoddard represented 0.5% of the total population of Missouri.
Below are some of the communities located in Stoddard County:
- Advance
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Bell City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell City
- Bell City is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
- Bernie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Bloomfield
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Dexter
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
- Dexter is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,839 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <2>
- Dudley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dudley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
- Dudley is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 222 people
- Essex
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex
- Essex is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
- Penermon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penermon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Penermon
- Penermon is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
- Puxico
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Puxico have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puxico
- Puxico is located in Stoddard County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Puxico <2>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Missouri
- Websites specific to Stoddard County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Dunklin County
- New Madrid County
- Scott County
- Wayne County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
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. |