Buchanan County, Missouri

Buchanan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 84,793.[1] Its county seat is St. Joseph.[2] It is named for James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States.

Buchanan County, Missouri
Map
Map of Missouri highlighting Buchanan County
Location in the state of Missouri
Map of the USA highlighting Missouri
Missouri's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 31, 1838
Seat St. Joseph
Largest City St. Joseph
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

415 sq mi (1,075 km²)
408 sq mi (1,057 km²)
6.6 sq mi (17 km²), 1.6
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: http://www.co.buchanan.mo.us/
Named for: James Buchanan

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Buchanan County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.