Missouri · Census place 2954920

Oronogo, Missouri

Oronogo is a city in Jasper County, Missouri with an estimated 3,159 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 182nd largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,159
#182 of 338 in Missouri
Change since 2020
+23.1%
+593 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
1,269 / sq mi
State median 1,448
Orange pin: Oronogo. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jefferson City.

Oronogo population, 2020 to 2024

Oronogo added 593 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +23.1%. In the latest year it moved by +262.

2,56620202,61320212,78520222,89720233,1592024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,564. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Oronogo covers 2.49 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,269 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Oronogo is less dense than the typical town.

What county Oronogo is in

All of Oronogo's residents live in Jasper County, which had 126,479 residents in 2024. Oronogo holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Oronogo

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Oronogo by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 64855, 64870. 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 Oronogo is

The Census internal point of Oronogo is at 37.191700, -94.463900. Jefferson City, the capital, is 157.5 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Webb City, MO (13,391 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Springfield, MO, 64.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
37.191700, -94.463900
DMS
37°11'30.12"N 94°27'50.04"W
UTM
15N 370071.8E 4117142.1N
Geohash
9ysgd6t3r
Plus code
86975GRP+MC

Daylight in Oronogo

At 37.19° N, Oronogo 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 Oronogo

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Carterville, 3.4 miles away, with 1,866 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Oronogo, MO?

3,159 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 593 (23.1%) from 2,566 in July 2020.

What county is Oronogo in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Oronogo?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 64855, 64870.

How far is Oronogo from Jefferson City?

157.5 miles (253.4 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Oronogo.

What is the nearest larger city to Oronogo?

Webb City, MO, with 13,391 residents, 3.5 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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