Maries County, Missouri
12 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 8,450
- Median household income
- $59,455
- ±10,375
- Unemployed
- 4.8%
- 181 of 3,782 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 78.2%
- 2,680 of 3,428 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Maries | 8,406 (2021) | Po Box 205, Vienna | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Belle | 1,384 (2021) | Po Box 813, Belle | — |
| City of Vienna | 528 (2021) | Po Box 196, Vienna | — |
Special districts 9
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maries Osage Ambulance District | Health | Po Box 515, Vienna | — |
| Ozark Ambulance District | Health | Po Box 666, Belle | — |
| Maries County Special Road District 6 | Highways | Po Box 813, Belle | — |
| Maries County Special Road District 8 | Highways | Po Box 196, Vienna | — |
| Heartland Regional Library System | Libraries | Po Box 231, Vienna | Website |
| Meta Fire and Rescue Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 125, Meta | — |
| Vienna Volunteer Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 386, Vienna | — |
| Maries County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 105 Parkway, Vienna | Website |
| Maries County Public Waters Supply District 1 | Water supply utility | P.o. Box 485, Vienna | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
MARIES CO. R-I
School district3 schools
300 FOURTH STREET, Vienna, MO, 65582
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
MARIES CO. R-II
School district3 schools
503 W THIRD ST, Belle, MO, 65013
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Hermann Farmers' Market (Hermann)
Rolla Saturday Farmers Market (2540 N Bishop Ave Rolla)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.