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Welcome to Callaway County ...

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

The community of Fulton is the Seat for Callaway County.

Callaway County was founded in 1821. Callaway was created by taking area from Boone, Howard and Montgomery Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Callaway had a population of 44,762 people. This is an increase of 0.97% since the last Census (which gave a population of 44,332 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Callaway represented 0.74% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Callaway County:

  • Auxvasse
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Fulton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
    • Fulton is located in Callaway County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fulton <2>
  • Holts Summit
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jefferson City
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
    • Jefferson City is located in Callaway County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,972 people
    • Jefferson City has also been known as:
    • Jeff City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <2>
  • Kingdom City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingdom City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingdom City
    • Kingdom City is located in Callaway County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingdom City <2>
  • Mokane
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mokane have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mokane
    • Mokane is located in Callaway County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mokane <2>
  • New Bloomfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bloomfield
    • New Bloomfield is located in Callaway County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 679 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bloomfield <2>

Websites of Interest ...

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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This page was last modified/updated: 26 Feb 2024