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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Chariton County is $20,300, which is lower than the state average of $26,006 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Chariton County median household income is $40,195, which has grown by 24.50% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 25.91% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Chariton County residents spend 22.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #57

Chariton County	20,300 USD
Missouri	26,006 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Chariton County	22,847 USD
Missouri	28,460 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Chariton County	31,558 USD
Missouri	33,503 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Chariton County	16,997 USD
Missouri	23,943 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #54

Chariton County	40,195 USD
Missouri	47,764 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Chariton County	50,492 USD
Missouri	64,703 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #83

Chariton County	24.50%
Missouri	25.91%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Chariton County		Missouri		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.78%	$10,325, see rank	20.61%	$13,169	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	42.96%	$16,444, see rank	31.38%	$17,364	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.93%	$2,882, see rank	2.43%	$3,006	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.53%	$16,158, see rank	18.89%	$21,065	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Chariton County	49,226 USD
Missouri	60,414 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Chariton County	60,265 USD
Missouri	77,368 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
White	$40,529, see rank	$50,655	$56,900
Black	$22,708, see rank	$31,831	$35,600
Hispanic	$33,438, see rank	$38,431	$42,396
Two or More Races	$58,500, see rank	$37,293	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
less than 25	$22,500, see rank	$23,579	$25,788
25 to 44	$41,548, see rank	$53,109	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,292, see rank	$57,978	$65,027
65 or over	$25,859, see rank	$34,776	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	6,212, see rank	4,781,853	248,775,628
Male¹	3,026, 48.71%, see rank	48.46%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,823, 60.24%, see rank	68.27%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,823, 60.24%, see rank	67.56%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,737, 95.28%, see rank	90.97%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	86, 4.72%, see rank	9.03%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,203, 39.76%, see rank	31.73%	30.72%
Female¹	3,186, 51.29%, see rank	51.54%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,628, 51.10%, see rank	59.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,628, 51.10%, see rank	59.61%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,575, 96.74%, see rank	92.29%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	53, 3.26%, see rank	7.71%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,558, 48.90%, see rank	40.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,271, 100%	2,747,017	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,561, 78.29%, see rank	81.59%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	352, 10.76%, see rank	9.42%	9.59%
Public Transportation	8, 0.24%, see rank	1.48%	5.06%
Walked	80, 2.45%, see rank	1.97%	2.78%
Other Means	52, 1.59%, see rank	1.28%	1.79%
Worked at Home	218, 6.66%, see rank	4.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Chariton County	22.3 minutes
Missouri	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,312	2,779,991	143,435,233
Male¹	1,737, 52.45%, see rank	51.22%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	415, 23.89%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	125, 7.20%, see rank	14.94%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	275, 15.83%, see rank	17.69%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	94, 5.41%, see rank	0.99%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	201, 11.57%, see rank	9.07%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	483, 27.81%, see rank	20.09%	17.94%
Female¹	1,575, 47.55%, see rank	48.78%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	485, 30.79%, see rank	39.21%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	414, 26.29%, see rank	21.41%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	525, 33.33%, see rank	32.75%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 0.13%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	13, 0.83%, see rank	0.26%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	134, 8.51%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Chariton County	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,312, 100%	2,779,991	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	317, 9.57%, see rank	1.76%	1.96%
Construction	188, 5.68%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	395, 11.93%, see rank	11.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	80, 2.42%, see rank	2.73%	2.75%
Retail Trade	418, 12.62%, see rank	12.05%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	319, 9.63%, see rank	5.01%	4.93%
Information	109, 3.29%, see rank	2.10%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	170, 5.13%, see rank	6.85%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	78, 2.36%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	769, 23.22%, see rank	24.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	146, 4.41%, see rank	9.26%	9.49%
Public Administration	133, 4.02%, see rank	4.57%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	190, 5.74%, see rank	4.82%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Chariton County	%	Missouri	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,260	16.86%, see rank	15.60%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	229	11.70%, see rank	11.14%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.