Dent County, Missouri Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

14,539

Diversity Score

16.8

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.1%%

Dent County, Missouri Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Dent County, Missouri Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)13,23991.1%
Two or More Races6584.5%
Hispanic or Latino3242.2%
Asian1240.9%
Native American950.7%
Black / African American610.4%
Other Race280.2%
Pacific Islander100.1%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Dent County, Missouri

The largest racial or ethnic group in Dent County, Missouri is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Dent County, Missouri has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 16.8/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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