Callaway County, Missouri
Callaway County, Missouri, has 45,765 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Fulton. It uses Central Time and covers 835 sq mi (2,162 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 45,765
- Land area
- 835 sq mi (2,162 km²)
- County seat or government
- Fulton
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $74,176 ± $2,935
- Median home value
- $201,600 ± $12,197
- Median rent, with utilities
- $887 ± $44
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 75.5% ± 2.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Jefferson City, MO metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 12.8 sq mi (33.2 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- County code (FIPS)
- 29027
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.835547, -91.923446
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Callaway County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 6520150,011 people
- 6520247,327 people
- 6510128,793 people
- 6525122,579 people
- 6504310,120 people
- 652408,830 people
- 633614,460 people
- 650633,372 people
- 652313,132 people
- 650393,076 people
- 633842,049 people
- 650801,475 people
All 19
19 ZIP Code areas overlap Callaway County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Townships in Callaway County, largest first
- East Fulton Township9,536 people
- Summit Township9,194 people
- West Fulton Township7,754 people
- Cedar Township3,416 people
- Jackson Township2,126 people
- St. Aubert Township2,027 people
- Bourbon Township1,885 people
- Cote Sans Dessein Township1,667 people
- Calwood Township1,654 people
- Round Prairie Township974 people
- Auxvasse Township764 people
- Liberty Township731 people
All 18
- McCredie Township699 people
- Nine Mile Prairie Township596 people
- Cleveland Township580 people
- Guthrie Township508 people
- Shamrock Township423 people
- Caldwell Township207 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county
School districts in Callaway County, largest first
- Jefferson City Public Schools73,144 people
- Fulton 58 School District18,998 people
- Mexico 59 School District15,125 people
- Montgomery County R-II School District7,842 people
- North Callaway County R-I School District6,529 people
- New Bloomfield R-III School District4,400 people
- South Callaway County R-II School District4,089 people
- Wellsville-Middletown R-I School District2,755 people
- Community R-VI School District2,043 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Jefferson City, Missouri (city)42,488 people
- Fulton, Missouri (city)12,617 people
- Holts Summit, Missouri (city)4,609 people
- Auxvasse, Missouri (city)1,452 people
- New Bloomfield, Missouri (city)876 people
- Tebbetts, Missouri (CDP)386 people
- Mokane, Missouri (city)257 people
- Kingdom City, Missouri (village)114 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Boone County, Missouri23 mi northwest
- Montgomery County, Missouri26 mi east
- Osage County, Missouri26 mi south
- Audrain County, Missouri27 mi north
- Cole County, Missouri30 mi southwest
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