Missouri · Census place 2926308

Gallatin, Missouri

Gallatin is a city in Daviess County, Missouri with an estimated 1,852 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 251st largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 1,852; #251 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020: +1.4%; +26 people
Land area: 2.8 sq mi; + 0.02 sq mi water
Density: 673 / sq mi; State median 1,448

Orange pin: Gallatin. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

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Gallatin population, 2020 to 2024

Gallatin added 26 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -3.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,825. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Gallatin covers 2.75 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 673 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Gallatin is less dense than the typical town.

What county Gallatin is in

All of Gallatin's residents live in Daviess County, which had 8,541 residents in 2024. Gallatin holds 21.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Gallatin

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Gallatin by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 64640. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Gallatin is

The Census internal point of Gallatin is at 39.910400, -93.964000. Jefferson City, the capital, is 132.8 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cameron, MO (7,352 people), 18.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Independence, MO, 60.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 39.910400, -93.964000
DMS: 39°54'37.44"N 93°57'50.40"W
UTM: 15N 417605.1E 4418257.3N
Geohash: 9zj5jc3wb
Plus code: 86F8W26P+5C

Daylight in Gallatin

At 39.91° N, Gallatin gets about 15 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Gallatin

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Hamilton, 11.7 miles away, with 1,741 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Gallatin, MO?

1,852 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 26 (1.4%) from 1,826 in July 2020.

What county is Gallatin in?

Daviess County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Gallatin?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 64640.

How far is Gallatin from Jefferson City?

132.8 miles (213.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Gallatin.

What is the nearest larger city to Gallatin?

Cameron, MO, with 7,352 residents, 18.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.