Dent County
County in Missouri
Dent County is a county in Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,421. The largest city and county seat is Salem. The county was officially organized on February 10, 1851, and is named after state representative Lewis Dent, a... Wikipedia
Cities: Salem
Population: 14,467 (2022)
Unemployment rate: 4.3% (Jan 2024)
Area: 755 mi²
Congressional district: 8th
Founded: February 10, 1851
Named for: Lewis Dent, a pioneer settler