Howard County vs. Chariton County

Howard County (MO)Chariton County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)10,1377,451
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.1%-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)10,1447,830
Population, Census, April 1, 201010,1447,831
Persons under 5 years, percent5.9%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%22.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.3%23.6%
Female persons, percent50.0%50.4%
White alone, percent91.5%95.6%
Black or African American alone, percent5.1%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%94.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018778520
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.8%0.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,5924,151
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201877.6%81.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$116,100$91,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,028$1,006
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$400$383
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$618$515
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%7.4%
Building permits, 201822
Households, 2014-20183,5592,779
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201891.0%93.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.2%0.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201881.8%77.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.5%70.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.4%18.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.5%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.6%12.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.0%54.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.4%50.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,1512,999
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)16,43510,776
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)53,407103,704
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,252$13,558
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.524.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,372$46,992
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,328$24,470
Persons in poverty, percent13.1%13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017194201
Total employment, 20172,1671,370
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)62,80943,465
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.7%1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017697629
All firms, 2012918814
Men-owned firms, 2012547300
Women-owned firms, 2012316260
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012892758
Veteran-owned firms, 20128485
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012762698
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%29.6%
Population per square mile, 201021.910.4
Land area in square miles, 2010463.85751.18

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Howard county (MO) and Chariton county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.