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Baring, MO
City in Knox County, Missouri.
Population
40
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
314
ZIP codes
0
Baring and its ZIP codes
Baring at a glance
- Baring is about 3.5 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Local data for Baring, MO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Knox County. PPP loans are for Baring.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,446
874 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$48,985
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$29.8M
FY 2026, $7,956 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Baring, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
245
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
86° / 14°F
37.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Baring, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
21.3%
U.S. 12.8% +8.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
Cities near Baring
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EdinaCity | 5.5 mi | 1.3 |
| RutledgeTown | 7.8 mi | 0.1 |
| HurdlandCity | 8.3 mi | 0.3 |
| BrashearCity | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| Knox CityCity | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| South GorinTown | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| GibbsVillage | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| MemphisCity | 15 mi | 1.6 |
| NoveltyVillage | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| La BelleCity | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| WyacondaCity | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| ArbelaTown | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| DowningCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| PlevnaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.3 |
| KirksvilleCity | 20 mi | 14.4 |
| GrangerVillage | 20 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Baring, MO in?
- Baring is in Knox County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Baring, MO?
- About 40 people live in Baring, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Baring?
- Nearby places include Edina (5.5 mi), Rutledge (7.8 mi), Hurdland (8.3 mi), Brashear (11 mi), Knox City (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023