Missouri · Census place 2971368
Sugar Creek, Missouri
Sugar Creek is a city in Jackson County, Missouri with an estimated 3,223 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 179th largest of 338 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,223
- #179 of 338 in Missouri
- Change since 2020
- -2.5%
- -84 people
- Land area
- 11.0 sq mi
- + 0.68 sq mi water
- Density
- 292 / sq mi
- State median 1,448
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Sugar Creek population, 2020 to 2024
Sugar Creek lost 84 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.5%. In the latest year it moved by +12.
Sugar Creek covers 11.04 square miles of land and 0.68 of water, for 292 people per square mile of land. The median Missouri place of 5,000+ has 1,448, so Sugar Creek is less dense than the typical town.
What county Sugar Creek is in
All of Sugar Creek's residents live in Jackson County, which had 727,362 residents in 2024. Sugar Creek holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Sugar Creek
3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Sugar Creek by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 64050, 64054, 64058. 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 Sugar Creek is
The Census internal point of Sugar Creek is at 39.139500, -94.408500. Jefferson City, the capital, is 126.4 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Independence, MO (121,629 people), 4.8 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.139500, -94.408500
- DMS
- 39°08'22.20"N 94°24'30.60"W
- UTM
- 15N 378272.8E 4333201.8N
- Geohash
- 9yuyetju4
- Plus code
- 86F74HQR+RJ
Daylight in Sugar Creek
At 39.14° N, Sugar Creek gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 31 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Sugar Creek
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Missouri, measured between internal points. The closest is Independence, 4.8 miles away, with 121,629 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Sugar Creek, MO?
3,223 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 84 (2.5%) from 3,307 in July 2020.
What county is Sugar Creek in?
Jackson County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Sugar Creek?
3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 64050, 64054, 64058.
How far is Sugar Creek from Jefferson City?
126.4 miles (203.3 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Sugar Creek.
What is the nearest larger city to Sugar Creek?
Independence, MO, with 121,629 residents, 4.8 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.