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Gentry County, Missouri

A county in Missouri, ranked 103 of 115 by population.

CountyFIPS 29075

Within Missouri
Gentry County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Albany, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
6,384
+255 (+4.2%) since 2020
Land area
491.4
square miles. A further 0.1% of the total area is water
Population density
13.0
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Albany
Seat of county government.
Established
1841
184 years ago
Largest city
Albany city
Population 1,730.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Gentry County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Gentry County, Missouri from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 694 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Gentry County ranks

Position among the 115 counties of Missouri, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn MissouriNationally
Population6,384103rd of 1152,707th of 3,144
Land area491.4 sq mi86th of 1152,119th of 3,144
Population density13.0 per sq mi97th of 1152,457th of 3,144
Median household income$55,84878th of 1152,414th of 3,143

Full data for Gentry County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population6,384Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20206,129Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?6,159Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area491.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area0.29 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area491.7 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?13.0 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$55,848American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$134,000American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age40.2American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households2,426American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units2,923American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+7
83 births, 76 deaths
Net migration
+68
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Gentry County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
DeKalb CountyMissouri21 mi9,795
Worth CountyMissouri20 mi1,914
Nodaway CountyMissouri18 mi20,174
Harrison CountyMissouri17 mi8,281
Daviess CountyMissouri7.0 mi8,558
Andrew CountyMissouri6.1 mi18,241

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 115 counties of Missouri

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.