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Howell County

40,762Population
2.5 %Change since 2020
286Net migration
4.6 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
40,762 (2024)
Change since 2020
2.5 %
Net migration
286 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.6 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
39,754 (2020)
Births
445 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.9
Deaths
634 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.6
Natural change, 2023
-189
International migration
-5 (2023)
Domestic migration
291 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
7.0
Postal code
MO
FIPS code
29091

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.66.2
PeriodValue
20254.6 %
20244.5 %
20233.7 %
20223.0 %
20214.5 %
20206.6 %
20193.9 %
20183.5 %
20174.7 %
20166.2 %
20156.6 %
20147.2 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202440.8K39.8K
PeriodValue
202440,762
202340,707
202240,612
202140,026
202039,806