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Carter County

Carter County

County in Missouri
Carter County is a county in the Ozarks of Missouri. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 5,202. The largest city and county seat is Van Buren. The county was officially organized on March 10, 1859, and is named after Zimri A. Carter, a... Wikipedia
Population: 5,268 (2022)
Area: 509 mi²
Founded: March 10, 1859
Largest city: Van Buren
Named for: Zimri A. Carter, a pioneer settler who came to Missouri from South Carolina in 1812