Livingston County, MO sits in north central Missouri near Kansas City with an estimated population of 14,000 people. Major cities include Chillicothe, Utica and Dawn along with several small towns scattered throughout rural areas. The county's main industries are related to agricultural production such as grain farming and cattle raising while a significant portion is also derived from tourism attractions like wildlife refuges or recreational activities like fishing at Grand River or boating at Bull Shoals Lake.