Biggest Cities in Missouri - 1870 Census Data

Top 100 Biggest Cities In Missouri (1870 Census)

Rank	City	1870 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	St. Louis	310,864	6.8%
2	Kansas City	32,260	–
3	St. Joseph	19,565	–

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What was the largest city in Missouri in 1870?

In 1870, the largest city in Missouri was St. Louis, with a population of 310,864. The second largest city is Kansas City, with a population of 32,260.