| Rank | City | 1990 Population | Growth Rate (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City | 435,121 | -0.3% |
| 2 | St. Louis | 396,685 | -1.3% |
| 3 | Springfield | 141,115 | – |
| 4 | Independence | 112,402 | – |
| 5 | St. Joseph | 72,065 | – |
| 6 | Columbia | 69,831 | – |
| 7 | Florissant | 53,886 | – |
| 8 | St. Charles | 50,835 | – |
| 9 | Lee's Summit | 46,483 | – |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 42,351 | – |
| 11 | St. Peters | 41,697 | – |
| 12 | Joplin | 41,508 | – |
| 13 | Blue Springs | 40,354 | – |
| 14 | University City | 39,876 | – |
| 15 | Jefferson City | 35,758 | – |
| 16 | Cape Girardeau | 34,929 | – |
| 17 | Raytown | 30,684 | – |
| 18 | Kirkwood | 28,287 | – |
| 19 | Ballwin | 27,091 | – |
| 20 | Hazelwood | 26,838 | – |
| 21 | Gladstone | 26,221 | – |
| 22 | Maryland Heights | 25,496 | – |
| 23 | Grandview | 24,955 | – |
| 24 | Webster Groves | 22,937 | – |
| 25 | Ferguson | 22,257 | – |
| 26 | Liberty | 20,617 | – |
| 27 | Sedalia | 19,839 | – |
| 28 | Arnold | 18,931 | – |
| 29 | O'Fallon | 18,296 | – |
| 30 | Hannibal | 18,247 | – |
| 31 | Belton | 18,154 | – |
| 32 | Overland | 17,941 | – |
| 33 | Bridgeton | 17,807 | – |
| 34 | Sikeston | 17,722 | – |
| 35 | Poplar Bluff | 17,455 | – |
| 36 | Kirksville | 17,418 | – |
| 37 | Creve Coeur | 16,550 | – |
| 38 | Wildwood | 16,527 | – |
| 39 | Jennings | 15,838 | – |
| 40 | Warrensburg | 15,302 | – |
| 41 | St. Ann | 14,427 | – |
| 42 | Rolla | 14,339 | – |
| 43 | Clayton | 14,252 | – |
| 44 | Moberly | 12,896 | – |
| 45 | Crestwood | 12,839 | – |
| 46 | Marshall | 12,724 | – |
| 47 | Berkeley | 12,374 | – |
| 48 | Farmington | 11,939 | – |
| 49 | Mexico | 11,531 | – |
| 50 | Washington | 11,423 | – |
| 51 | Carthage | 11,318 | – |
| 52 | Kennett | 11,071 | – |
| 53 | Bellefontaine Neighbors | 10,917 | – |
| 54 | Maryville | 10,890 | – |
| 55 | Town and Country | 10,727 | – |
| 56 | Lebanon | 10,583 | – |
| 57 | Excelsior Springs | 10,446 | – |
| 58 | Richmond Heights | 10,416 | – |
| 59 | Fulton | 10,173 | – |
| 60 | Maplewood | 9,966 | – |
| 61 | Manchester | 9,874 | – |
| 62 | Neosho | 9,728 | – |
| 63 | Jackson | 9,569 | – |
| 64 | West Plains | 9,522 | – |
| 65 | Chillicothe | 9,066 | – |
| 66 | Ladue | 8,957 | – |
| 67 | Nevada | 8,832 | – |
| 68 | Park Hills | 8,779 | – |
| 69 | Clinton | 8,677 | – |
| 70 | Festus | 8,563 | – |
| 71 | Des Peres | 8,440 | – |
| 72 | Brentwood | 8,167 | – |
| 73 | Sunset Hills | 7,989 | – |
| 74 | Dexter | 7,840 | – |
| 75 | Harrisonville | 7,767 | – |
| 76 | Lake St. Louis | 7,671 | – |
| 77 | Webb City | 7,594 | – |
| 78 | Olivette | 7,565 | – |
| 79 | Perryville | 7,511 | – |
| 80 | St. John | 7,467 | – |
| 81 | Ellisville | 7,454 | – |
| 82 | Caruthersville | 7,389 | – |
| 83 | Bolivar | 7,337 | – |
| 84 | Boonville | 7,286 | – |
| 85 | Union | 6,912 | – |
| 86 | Cameron | 6,838 | – |
| 87 | Aurora | 6,683 | – |
| 88 | Monett | 6,584 | – |
| 89 | Republic | 6,448 | – |
| 90 | Shrewsbury | 6,412 | – |
| 91 | Trenton | 6,409 | – |
| 92 | Black Jack | 6,108 | – |
| 93 | De Soto | 6,058 | – |
| 94 | Sullivan | 5,975 | – |
| 95 | Glendale | 5,971 | – |
| 96 | Richmond | 5,793 | – |
| 97 | Raymore | 5,666 | – |
| 98 | Macon | 5,580 | – |
| 99 | Breckenridge Hills | 5,231 | – |
| 100 | Dellwood | 5,211 | – |
In 1990, the largest city in Missouri was Kansas City, with a population of 435,121. The second largest city is St. Louis, with a population of 396,685.
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