Essex Map
Essex is a city in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. The population was 524 at the 2000 census.
Essex is located at 36°48?43?N 89°51?45?W / 36.81194°N 89.8625°W / 36.81194; -89.8625 (36.812040, -89.862514), six miles east of Dexter.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²), all of it land.
Nearby cities include Bernie, Dudley, Parma, Bell City, Vanduser.