Chariton County , Missouri
Population: 7,406 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $63,307 Home $118,900 Rent $540/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 7,406 residents, Chariton County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Missouri and neighboring counties alike.
$63,307
Median Income
household
$118,900
Home Value
median
$540/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $63,307 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,562 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| Median Home Value | $118,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $540/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 7,406 |
| Median Age | 45.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 19.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.3%
Obesity
10.4%
Diabetes
18.9%
Smoking
41.0%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
No Physical Activity
23.7%
Depression
37.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 29.4 · 29th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
50.64
🌀 Hurricane
21.32
🔥 Wildfire
48.19
❄️ Winter Storm
39.21
🌍 Earthquake
42.05
☀️ Drought
73.03
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