Demographics
Callaway County, covering almost 900 square miles, has a diverse landscape of rural farmland to quaint towns speckled throughout. Fulton, the County-Seat, boasts 12,000 in population and is the main hub in Callaway County for major employers.
The demographics below are represent Callaway County and the cities within including but limited to Auxvasse, New Bloomfield, and Millersburg.
Why Callaway County is the Right Move for Your Future
More young adults are choosing to build their futures in smaller communities—and Callaway County is proud to be part of that growing momentum. National trends show that small towns are seeing a surge in both new residents and new businesses. In fact, from 2019 to 2023, applications to start businesses in rural areas rose 13% faster than in larger metro regions, according to recent national data.
What’s behind the shift? It’s more than just affordability—people are seeking real connection, purpose, and opportunity. Here in Callaway County, you’ll find a welcoming community that offers all three.
The Callaway Chamber of Commerce is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you're looking to find a job, start your own business, or relocate to a more affordable place with big potential, we offer the tools, guidance, and local connections to help you succeed.
Fun Facts
Sources include:United States Census Bureau