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Welcome to Pulaski County ...

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

The community of Waynesville is the Seat for Pulaski County.

Pulaski County was founded in 1833 and was created by taking area from Crawford County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pulaski had a population of 52,634 people. This is an increase of 0.69% since the last Census (which gave a population of 52,274 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pulaski represented 0.87% of the total population of Missouri.

Below are some of the communities located in Pulaski County:

  • Crocker
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crocker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Crocker is located in Pulaski County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,031 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crocker <3>
  • Dixon
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dixon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Dixon is located in Pulaski County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <3>
  • Richland
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
    • Richland is located in Pulaski County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <3>
  • Saint Robert
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Robert have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Robert
    • Saint Robert is located in Pulaski County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,358 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Robert <3>
  • Waynesville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesville
    • Waynesville is located in Pulaski County (MO)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,308 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesville <3>

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

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