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Chariton County, Missouri

Coordinates:39°31′N92°58′W / 39.52°N 92.96°W /39.52; -92.96
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County in Missouri, United States

County in Missouri
Chariton County, Missouri
The Chariton County Courthouse in Keytesville
The Chariton County Courthouse in Keytesville
Map of Missouri highlighting Chariton County
Location within the U.S. state ofMissouri
Coordinates:39°31′N92°58′W / 39.52°N 92.96°W /39.52; -92.96
Country United States
StateMissouri
FoundedNovember 16, 1820
Named afterTheChariton River
SeatKeytesville
Largest citySalisbury
Area
 • Total
767 sq mi (1,990 km2)
 • Land751 sq mi (1,950 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (41 km2)  2.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,408
 • Density9.86/sq mi (3.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district6th
Websitehttps://www.charitonco.com/

Chariton County is acounty located in the north-central portion of theU.S. state ofMissouri. As of the2020 census, the population was 7,408.[1] Itscounty seat isKeytesville.[2] The county was organized November 16, 1820, from part ofHoward County and is named for theChariton River.

History

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The second Chariton County Courthouse 1867–1973. It replaced one destroyed by Confederate raiders in September 1864.

Chariton County was settled primarily from the states of theUpper South, especiallyKentucky andTennessee. They broughtslaves and slaveholding traditions with them, and they quickly started cultivating crops similar to those inMiddle Tennessee and Kentucky:hemp andtobacco. Chariton was one of several counties settled mostly by southerners to the north and south of theMissouri River. Given their culture and traditions, this area became known asLittle Dixie and Chariton County was at its heart. It was heavily pro-Confederate during theAmerican Civil War.[3]

Geography

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According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 767 square miles (1,990 km2), of which 751 square miles (1,950 km2) is land and 16 square miles (41 km2) (2.0%) is water.[4]

Adjacent counties

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Major highways

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National protected area

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Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18301,780—
18404,746166.6%
18507,51458.3%
186012,56267.2%
187019,13652.3%
188025,22431.8%
189026,2544.1%
190026,8262.2%
191023,503−12.4%
192021,769−7.4%
193019,588−10.0%
194018,084−7.7%
195014,944−17.4%
196012,720−14.9%
197011,084−12.9%
198010,489−5.4%
19909,202−12.3%
20008,438−8.3%
20107,831−7.2%
20207,408−5.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1790-1960[6] 1900-1990[7]
1990-2000[8] 2010-2015[9]

2020 census

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As of the2020 census, the county had a population of 7,408 and a median age of 46.0 years; 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18 and 24.2% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 102.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 97.9 males age 18 and over.[10][11]

The 2020 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) show that 94.1% of residents identified as White, 2.0% as Black or African American, 0.3% as American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1% as Asian, 0.0% as Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, 0.1% as some other race, and 3.4% as two or more races; 1.4% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[11]

No residents lived in urban areas while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[12]

There were 3,067 households in the county, of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 22.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present; 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[10]

There were 3,792 housing units, of which 19.1% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 80.0% were owner-occupied and 20.0% were renter-occupied, the homeowner vacancy rate was 0.8%, and the rental vacancy rate was 13.0%.[10]

Racial and ethnic composition

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Chariton County, Missouri – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity(NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 1980[13]Pop 1990[14]Pop 2000[15]Pop 2010[16]Pop 2020[17]% 1980% 1990% 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)9,9238,8208,0677,5446,92594.60%95.85%95.60%96.34%93.48%
Black or African American alone (NH)5133372641551444.89%3.66%3.13%1.98%1.94%
Native American orAlaska Native alone (NH)12151318150.11%0.16%0.15%0.23%0.20%
Asian alone (NH)7711730.07%0.08%0.13%0.09%0.04%
Native Hawaiian orPacific Islander alone (NH)x[18]x[19]003xx0.00%0.00%0.04%
Other race alone (NH)441310.04%0.04%0.01%0.04%0.01%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)x[20]x[21]3564216xx0.41%0.82%2.92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)301947401010.29%0.21%0.56%0.51%1.36%
Total10,4899,2028,4387,8317,408100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%

2000 census

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As of thecensus[22] of 2000, there were 8,438 people, 3,469 households, and 2,345 families residing in the county. Thepopulation density was 11 people per square mile (4.2 people/km2). There were 4,250 housing units at an average density of 6 units per square mile (2.3/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 95.99%White, 3.19%Black orAfrican American, 0.17%Native American, 0.13%Asian, 0.11% fromother races, and 0.41% from two or more races. Approximately 0.56% of the population wereHispanic orLatino of any race. 38.8% were ofGerman, 25.5%American, 9.7%English and 7.8%Irish ancestry.

There were 3,469 households, out of which 28.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.30% weremarried couples living together, 6.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.40% were non-families. 29.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.70% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 23.70% from 25 to 44, 23.80% from 45 to 64, and 22.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 91.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.30 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $32,285, and the median income for a family was $39,176. Males had a median income of $25,263 versus $19,068 for females. Theper capita income for the county was $15,515. About 8.80% of families and 11.60% of the population were below thepoverty line, including 11.40% of those under age 18 and 14.00% of those age 65 or over.

Education

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Public schools

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School districts include:[23]

Private schools

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Public libraries

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  • Brunswick Area Library[24]
  • Dulany Memorial Library[25]
  • Keytesville Public Library[26]

Communities

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Cities and Towns

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Census-designated place

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Unincorporated communities

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Former Settlement

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Notable people

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Politics

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Local

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Chariton County, Missouri
Elected countywide officials
AssessorDarrin E. GladbachDemocratic
Circuit ClerkEric StalloDemocratic
County ClerkMitzi SchuchmannRepublican
CollectorDarlene ShippDemocratic
Commissioner
(presiding)		Evan EmmerichRepublican
Commissioner
(district 1)		Jared MeyerRepublican
Commissioner
(district 2)		Terry MilfordRepublican
CoronerNyle BowyerRepublican
Prosecuting AttorneyCliff ThornburgDemocratic
Public AdministratorBrenda BennettRepublican
RecorderEric StalloDemocratic
SheriffErick BillupsRepublican
TreasurerDarlene ShippDemocratic

State

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Past Gubernatorial Elections Results
YearRepublicanDemocraticThird Parties
202477.58%3,13120.61%8321.83%73
202076.13%3,10022.35%9101.52%62
201659.61%2,36438.40%1,5231.99%79
201246.59%1,77050.99%1,9372.42%92
200846.54%1,95151.67%2,1661.79%75
200454.32%2,35044.87%1,9410.81%35
200048.47%1,99850.39%2,0771.14%47
199633.31%1,32665.16%2,5941.53%61

Chariton County is split between two districts in theMissouri House of Representatives, with both electing Republicans.

Missouri House of Representatives — District 39 — Chariton County (2016)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanJoe Don McGaugh2,507100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives — District 39 — Chariton County (2014)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanJoe Don McGaugh1,420100.00%+45.73
Missouri House of Representatives — District 39 — Chariton County (2012)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanJoe Don McHaugh1,56254.27%
DemocraticWill Talbert1,31645.73%
Missouri House of Representatives — District 48 — Chariton County (2016)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanDave Muntzel67681.06%−18.94
IndependentDebra Dilks15818.94%
Missouri House of Representatives — District 48 — Chariton County (2014)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanDave Muntzel401100.00%+51.07
Missouri House of Representatives — District 48 — Chariton County (2012)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanDave Muntzel41348.93%
DemocraticRon Monnig43151.07%

All of Chariton County is a part of Missouri's 18th District in theMissouri Senate and is currently represented byCindy O'Laughlin (R-Shelbina).

Missouri Senate — District 18 — Chariton County (2014)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanBrian Munzlinger1,781100.00%

Federal

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U.S. Senate — Missouri — Chariton County (2016)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanRoy Blunt2,32258.64%+13.93
DemocraticJason Kander1,46536.99%−12.11
LibertarianJonathan Dine942.37%−3.82
GreenJohnathan McFarland350.88%+0.88
ConstitutionFred Ryman441.11%+1.11
U.S. Senate — Missouri — Chariton County (2012)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanTodd Akin1,69044.71%
DemocraticClaire McCaskill1,85649.10%
LibertarianJonathan Dine2346.19%

All of Chariton County is included inMissouri's 6th Congressional District and is currently represented bySam Graves (R-Tarkio) in theU.S. House of Representatives.

U.S. House of Representatives – Missouri’s 6th Congressional District – Chariton County (2016)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanSam Graves2,88974.17%+3.56
DemocraticDavid M. Blackwell89422.95−2.32
LibertarianRuss Lee Monchil721.85%−2.27
GreenMike Diel401.03%+1.03
U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 6th Congressional District — Chariton County (2014)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanSam Graves1,64370.61%+2.53
DemocraticBill Hedge58825.27%−4.78
LibertarianRuss Lee Monchil964.12%+2.25
U.S. House of Representatives — Missouri's 6th Congressional District — Chariton County (2012)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
RepublicanSam Graves2,54668.08%
DemocraticKyle Yarber1,12430.05%
LibertarianRuss Lee Monchil701.87%
United States presidential election results for Chariton County, Missouri[27]
YearRepublicanDemocraticThird party(ies)
No. %No. %No. %
18882,34539.71%3,45258.45%1091.85%
18922,05735.98%3,46360.57%1973.45%
18962,35935.21%4,32164.49%200.30%
19002,13835.27%3,82863.16%951.57%
19042,06439.39%3,05858.36%1182.25%
19082,24939.78%3,35259.30%520.92%
19121,52827.94%3,11256.90%82915.16%
19162,18340.60%3,13558.30%591.10%
19204,33147.68%4,67551.46%780.86%
19243,17338.72%4,79558.52%2262.76%
19283,92946.22%4,55953.63%130.15%
19321,83524.91%5,49874.63%340.46%
19363,43338.33%5,49061.29%340.38%
19404,43946.74%5,05353.21%50.05%
19443,80249.12%3,93050.78%80.10%
19482,61538.51%4,17061.40%60.09%
19523,88350.91%3,73048.91%140.18%
19563,45948.51%3,67151.49%00.00%
19603,10246.63%3,55053.37%00.00%
19641,93233.34%3,86266.66%00.00%
19682,40445.50%2,37144.87%5099.63%
19722,81258.45%1,99941.55%00.00%
19762,12840.89%3,05558.70%210.40%
19802,64153.11%2,25045.24%821.65%
19842,74455.01%2,24444.99%00.00%
19882,19348.14%2,34751.53%150.33%
19921,37829.95%2,14146.53%1,08223.52%
19961,50837.40%2,07251.39%45211.21%
20002,30055.37%1,79243.14%621.49%
20042,42155.78%1,89243.59%270.62%
20082,33955.51%1,79942.69%761.80%
20122,40262.86%1,33935.04%802.09%
20162,95074.33%88822.37%1313.30%
20203,11176.31%91622.47%501.23%
20243,17977.75%87521.40%350.86%

Missouri presidential preference primary (2008)

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Main articles:2008 Missouri Democratic presidential primary and2008 Missouri Republican presidential primary

FormerU.S. SenatorHillary Clinton (D-New York) received more votes, a total of 786, than any candidate from either party in Chariton County during the 2008 presidential primary. She also received more votes than the total number of votes cast in the entire Republican primary in Chariton County.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Explore Census Data".data.census.gov. RetrievedDecember 21, 2021.
  2. ^"Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived fromthe original on May 31, 2011. RetrievedJune 7, 2011.
  3. ^"The Story of Little Dixie, Missouri"Archived July 17, 2012, at theWayback Machine, Missouri Division - Sons of Confederate Veterans, accessed June 3, 2008
  4. ^"2010 Census Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. August 22, 2012. Archived fromthe original on October 21, 2013. RetrievedNovember 14, 2014.
  5. ^"U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. RetrievedNovember 14, 2014.
  6. ^"Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived fromthe original on August 11, 2012. RetrievedNovember 14, 2014.
  7. ^"Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. RetrievedNovember 14, 2014.
  8. ^"Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000"(PDF). United States Census Bureau.Archived(PDF) from the original on March 27, 2010. RetrievedNovember 14, 2014.
  9. ^"State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived fromthe original on September 5, 2015. RetrievedSeptember 7, 2013.
  10. ^abc"2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)".United States Census Bureau. 2021. RetrievedDecember 17, 2025.
  11. ^ab"2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)".United States Census Bureau. 2021. RetrievedDecember 17, 2025.
  12. ^"2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)".United States Census Bureau. 2023. RetrievedDecember 17, 2025.
  13. ^"1980 Census of Population - General Social and Economic Characteristics - Missouri- Table 16 - Persons by Spanish Origin, Race, and Sex: 1980"(PDF).United States Census Bureau. p. 20-25.
  14. ^"1990 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Missouri: Table 5 - Race and Hispanic Origin"(PDF).United States Census Bureau. p. 13-63.
  15. ^"P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Chariton County, Missouri".United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^"P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chariton County, Missouri".United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^"P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Chariton County, Missouri".United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^included in the Asian category in the 1980 Census
  19. ^included in the Asian category in the 1990 Census
  20. ^not an option in the 1980 Census
  21. ^not an option in the 1990 Census
  22. ^"U.S. Census website".United States Census Bureau. RetrievedMay 14, 2011.
  23. ^"2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Chariton County, MO"(PDF).U.S. Census Bureau. RetrievedOctober 14, 2024. -Text list
  24. ^Breeding, Marshall."Brunswick Area Library". Libraries.org. RetrievedMay 8, 2017.
  25. ^Breeding, Marshall."Dulany Memorial Library". Libraries.org. RetrievedMay 8, 2017.
  26. ^Breeding, Marshall."Keytesville Public Library". Libraries.org. RetrievedMay 8, 2017.
  27. ^Leip, David."Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".uselectionatlas.org. RetrievedMarch 24, 2018.

Further reading

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  • History of Howard and Chariton Counties, Missouri (1883)full text

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