Missouri · Census place 2950402
Mountain Grove, Missouri
Mountain Grove is a city in 2 counties of Missouri with an estimated 4,690 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 147th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,690
- #147 of 338 in Missouri
- Change since 2020
- +8.6%
- +372 people
- Land area
- 4.0 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,170 / sq mi
- State median 1,448
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Mountain Grove population, 2020 to 2024
Mountain Grove added 372 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.6%. In the latest year it moved by +58.
Mountain Grove covers 4.01 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,170 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Mountain Grove is less dense than the typical town.
The 2 counties Mountain Grove spans
Mountain Grove crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 4,690 residents as follows; Wright County holds 96.5% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01Wright County4,526
- 02Texas County164
ZIP codes in Mountain Grove
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mountain Grove by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 65711. 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 Mountain Grove is
The Census internal point of Mountain Grove is at 37.134200, -92.266300. Jefferson City, the capital, is 100.0 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Plains, MO (12,704 people), 35.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 56.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 37.134200, -92.266300
- DMS
- 37°08'3.12"N 92°15'58.68"W
- UTM
- 15N 565167.3E 4110011.7N
- Geohash
- 9yw7k2jdr
- Plus code
- 86994PMM+MF
Daylight in Mountain Grove
At 37.13° N, Mountain Grove gets about 14 h 43 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 36 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Mountain Grove
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Cabool, 9.0 miles away, with 2,059 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Mountain Grove, MO?
4,690 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 372 (8.6%) from 4,318 in July 2020.
What county is Mountain Grove in?
It spans 2 counties: Wright County (4,526 residents), Texas County (164 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Mountain Grove?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 65711.
How far is Mountain Grove from Jefferson City?
100.0 miles (160.9 km) in a straight line, heading N from Mountain Grove.
What is the nearest larger city to Mountain Grove?
West Plains, MO, with 12,704 residents, 35.2 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.