Neosho
City in Newton County, Missouri

Neosho is a city in Newton County, Missouri, with 12,590 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,037 ft (316 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Goodman, 7.6 miles S.
- 12,590residents (2020 Census)
- 1,037 ftelevation · 316 m
- 15.6 sq miland area · 40.4 km²
- 808 / sq mipopulation density
- 64850ZIP code
About Neosho
Neosho (English: nee-OH-shoh, Osage: [niˈoʒo] or [niˈoʒu]) is the most populous city in and the county seat of Newton County, Missouri, United States. With a population of 12,590 as of the 2020 census, the city is a part of the Joplin metropolitan area, a region with an estimated 176,849 residents, as of 2011. Neosho lies on the western edge of the Ozarks, in the far southwest of the state.
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Living in Neosho
- Median household income
- $57,891
- Median home value
- $163,400
- Median rent
- $745/mo
- Median age
- 33
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Neosho had 12,590 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 12,590 |
|---|---|
| Density | 808 per sq mi (312 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Neosho at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Newton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 12,590 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.58 sq mi (40.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8455° N, 94.3764° W |
| ZIP code | 64850 |
| Official website | neoshomo.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2951572 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Neosho
- Goodman7.6 mi S
- Granby8.1 mi NE
- Stark City10.6 mi E
- Newtonia10.9 mi E
- Diamond11.0 mi N
- Stella11.7 mi SE
- Ritchey12.5 mi NE
- Seneca12.9 mi W
- Shoal Creek Estates13.5 mi NW
- Saginaw13.5 mi NW
- Anderson13.8 mi S
- Redings Mill14.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Neosho
What county is Neosho in?
Neosho is in Newton County, Missouri.
What is the population of Neosho, MO?
12,590 people lived in Neosho at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Neosho, MO?
The ZIP code of Neosho is 64850.
What is the elevation of Neosho?
1,037 feet (316 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Neosho?
Goodman (7.6 mi), Granby (8.1 mi), Stark City (10.6 mi), Newtonia (10.9 mi), Diamond (11.0 mi).
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