# Counties in Missouri by social vulnerability score (FEMA National Risk Index), 2025

All 115 values come from Federal Emergency Management Agency for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `nri_social_vulnerability_score`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Social vulnerability of a US county as used in FEMA's National Risk Index, from 0 to 100: the county's national percentile rank among all counties, based on the Census Bureau's Community Resilience Estimates, which count residents with social and economic risk factors such as low income, age, disability and household conditions. Higher means more vulnerable.
- Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Risk Index Counties, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_SCORE) (https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/fema
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Risk Index Dataset: National Risk Index Counties, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_SCORE). https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355. Retrieved 2026-10-12. This product uses the FEMA National Risk Index dataset API or downloadable datasets but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/social-vulnerability-score/missouri-counties

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Scotland County | 98.2 |
| 2 | Carter County | 93.9 |
| 3 | Wayne County | 93 |
| 4 | Morgan County | 92.1 |
| 5 | Pemiscot County | 92.1 |
| 6 | Ozark County | 91.4 |
| 7 | Shannon County | 89.8 |
| 8 | Benton County | 89.2 |
| 9 | Wright County | 85.5 |
| 10 | Hickory County | 81.7 |
| 11 | St. Clair County | 81.4 |
| 12 | Dunklin County | 78.7 |
| 13 | Texas County | 77 |
| 14 | Oregon County | 76 |
| 15 | Harrison County | 75.1 |
| 16 | Daviess County | 74.8 |
| 17 | Washington County | 73.9 |
| 18 | Mercer County | 73.8 |
| 19 | Audrain County | 72.9 |
| 20 | Henry County | 72.1 |
| 21 | St. Louis city | 71.9 |
| 22 | Ripley County | 71.3 |
| 23 | Schuyler County | 70.3 |
| 24 | Knox County | 70 |
| 25 | Gentry County | 69.8 |
| 26 | Taney County | 68 |
| 27 | Linn County | 68 |
| 28 | Montgomery County | 67.9 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 66.7 |
| 30 | Iron County | 66.6 |
| 31 | Mississippi County | 65.6 |
| 32 | Howell County | 65.5 |
| 33 | Douglas County | 65.1 |
| 34 | Dallas County | 64.3 |
| 35 | Stone County | 63.9 |
| 36 | Grundy County | 63.3 |
| 37 | Caldwell County | 63.2 |
| 38 | Dade County | 63 |
| 39 | Camden County | 62.6 |
| 40 | Barton County | 60.3 |
| 41 | Reynolds County | 58.4 |
| 42 | Polk County | 58.4 |
| 43 | Chariton County | 57.8 |
| 43 | Lawrence County | 57.8 |
| 45 | Cedar County | 57.6 |
| 46 | Scott County | 56.2 |
| 47 | Carroll County | 55.9 |
| 48 | Stoddard County | 55.1 |
| 49 | Atchison County | 54.7 |
| 49 | Bates County | 54.7 |
| 51 | Barry County | 54.1 |
| 52 | Clark County | 53.8 |
| 53 | Sullivan County | 53.2 |
| 54 | Madison County | 52.6 |
| 55 | Lewis County | 52.4 |
| 56 | Macon County | 51.4 |
| 57 | St. Francois County | 51.2 |
| 58 | Saline County | 51.1 |
| 59 | Monroe County | 50.2 |
| 60 | Laclede County | 49.6 |
| 61 | Butler County | 49.2 |
| 62 | New Madrid County | 48.2 |
| 63 | Ray County | 47 |
| 64 | Callaway County | 46.9 |
| 65 | Newton County | 46 |
| 66 | Dent County | 44.2 |
| 67 | Moniteau County | 43.3 |
| 68 | Vernon County | 42.1 |
| 69 | Miller County | 41.3 |
| 70 | Worth County | 40.9 |
| 71 | Pettis County | 37.7 |
| 72 | Maries County | 37.4 |
| 73 | Crawford County | 36.8 |
| 74 | Jasper County | 36.4 |
| 75 | Pike County | 35.2 |
| 76 | Buchanan County | 32.4 |
| 77 | Phelps County | 31.5 |
| 78 | Shelby County | 31.5 |
| 79 | St. Louis County | 31.2 |
| 80 | Holt County | 29.6 |
| 80 | Osage County | 29.6 |
| 82 | Jackson County | 28.3 |
| 83 | Randolph County | 27.8 |
| 84 | Marion County | 27.4 |
| 84 | McDonald County | 27.4 |
| 86 | Bollinger County | 26 |
| 87 | Greene County | 22.6 |
| 88 | Gasconade County | 22.4 |
| 89 | Nodaway County | 21.1 |
| 90 | Lafayette County | 21 |
| 91 | Cape Girardeau County | 20.5 |
| 92 | Franklin County | 20.2 |
| 93 | Clinton County | 19.7 |
| 93 | Howard County | 19.7 |
| 95 | Livingston County | 19.5 |
| 96 | Adair County | 17.8 |
| 97 | Lincoln County | 17.6 |
| 97 | Webster County | 17.6 |
| 99 | DeKalb County | 15.8 |
| 100 | Ste. Genevieve County | 15.3 |
| 101 | Perry County | 14.4 |
| 102 | Boone County | 13.4 |
| 103 | Cass County | 12.2 |
| 103 | Cole County | 12.2 |
| 103 | Jefferson County | 12.2 |
| 106 | Clay County | 11.4 |
| 106 | Johnson County | 11.4 |
| 108 | Andrew County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Christian County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Cooper County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Platte County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Pulaski County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Ralls County | 10.6 |
| 108 | St. Charles County | 10.6 |
| 108 | Warren County | 10.6 |