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Cooper County, MO

Recent Cooper County City Commission topics include budget & taxes, planning & zoning.

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Cooper CountyMO averageUS Census ACS
Population
16,835
Per-capita income
$29,695
Median home value
$197,100
Bachelor's or higher
24%
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Recent meetings

Wed Jul 1, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Tue Jun 23, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Wed Jun 10, 2026

City Commission Regular Meeting [at such time as the Budget Discussion adjourns]

Tue Jun 9, 2026

Public Budget Input And Commission Budget Input Workshop - Followed By The Regular City Commission Meeting [At Such Time As The Budget Discussion Adjourns]

Wed Jun 3, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Tue May 26, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue May 12, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue May 12, 2026

Special Recognition Meeting

Wed May 6, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Tue Apr 28, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue Apr 14, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Wed Apr 8, 2026

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Tue Apr 7, 2026

Capital Improvement Workshop

Wed Apr 1, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Tue Mar 24, 2026

Parks and Recreation Master Plan Workshop

Tue Mar 24, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue Mar 10, 2026

Special Recognition Meeting

Tue Mar 10, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Wed Mar 4, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Tue Feb 24, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue Feb 10, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue Feb 10, 2026

City Commission Workshop Meeting

Wed Feb 4, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building Department Hearings

Thu Jan 29, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Tue Jan 13, 2026

City Commission Meeting

Wed Jan 7, 2026

Special Magistrate Code Enforcement and Building

Mon Jan 5, 2026

Planning and Zoning Meeting

🌐 County-level context (Cooper County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities4 (2024)
Business establishments408 (3,868 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$824/mo (159 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy18.9% (low numeracy 30% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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26
Permitted housing units

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.462
All kids
0.429
Black kids
0.290

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
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