Chariton County

Chariton County has 7,390 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $71,520, in line with the Missouri figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,900, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

7,390residentsACS 2020–2024

$71,520median household incomeMissouri: $71K

$160,900median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Chariton County in MissouriZIP codes in Chariton County highlighted; the rest of Missouri in grey

Map of Missouri with Chariton County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
64658	3,147	$76K	$145K	79%	22%	80%	19 min
64660	444	$80K	$219K	88%	25%	78%	27 min
64676	132	$60K	$85K	91%	14%	77%	31 min
64681	170	$71K	$81K	86%	18%	89%	26 min
65236	1,199	$47K	$99K	75%	16%	80%	23 min
65261	1,316	$65K	$153K	76%	21%	84%	25 min
65281	3,030	$74K	$185K	86%	29%	90%	27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

7,390 residents in 2,681 households, next to the Missouri figure.

23%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

25%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

60%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

3,788 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,900 (±$14,858).

84%

of households own their home

84%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

29%

of housing units are vacant

$567

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20195%

2000–20097%

1990–199910%

1980–19899%

1970–197916%

1960–196913%

1950–195911%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier24%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,182.

$71,520

median household income

8.8%

of people live below the poverty line

3.5%

unemployment rate

23%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

15%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates