Missouri Counties

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to Missouri's counties! The Show-Me State's 114 counties and 1 independent city represent diverse business environments, from the bustling metropolitan areas of St. Louis and Kansas City to the agricultural heartland of the Missouri River Valley to the tourism-rich Ozarks region. Each county offers unique advantages for businesses across various sectors including advanced manufacturing, agribusiness, financial services, healthcare, and technology industries.

Business Quick Facts About Missouri

  • Central U.S. location with excellent logistics infrastructure
  • Major hub for advanced manufacturing and automotive industries
  • Strong agricultural and food processing sectors
  • Growing technology and innovation ecosystem
  • Low business costs and competitive tax environment
  • Skilled workforce supported by numerous universities and technical schools

Below you'll find links to detailed information about each county in Missouri, including economic development resources, tax incentives, workforce data, and industry-specific opportunities. Each county page provides essential information for business planning and expansion.

County Directory