Carl Junction, Missouri
Carl Junction: City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States
About
Carl Junction is a city located in the county of Jasper in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,445 and a population density of 511 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,430 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Carl Junction
| Population : | 8,430 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Missouri (United States) |
| County : | Jasper County |
| Postal code : | 64834 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 417 |
| Area : | 14.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 896 feet / 273 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:18:34 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 579 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.68% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Carl Junction is located at 37°10'36"N 94°33'56"W (37.1767200, -94.5655100).
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Demographics
The population of Carl Junction increased by 11.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,445 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,543 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,666 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,789 | 1.58% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,896 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,933 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,985 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,073 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,149 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,274 | 1.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,430 | 1.85% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 93,932 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 98,146 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -4.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 109,976 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 98,153 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 12.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.4% |
| White only, percent : | 90.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 88.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,425 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 29.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
Carl Junction zip code is 64834.
County name: Jasper, County
fips: 29097
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $143,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,363 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $593 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,022 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 30,596 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.08 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 29.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 236,491 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,267,854 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,568,267 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,256 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $53,670 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,943 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 28.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 10,519 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 6,217 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,182 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,173 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,000 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 669 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 9,257 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,051.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 24.22 |
Schools in Carl Junction
College & universities near Carl Junction, MO
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 481517 | City Pointe Beauty Academy | Webb City (MO) | 64870-2502 |
Post offices near Carl Junction
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Carl Junction Post Office | Carl Junction (MO) | 64834 |
Other cities in Jasper County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jasper County , MO. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Joplin | 50,956 | The most populous city in Jasper County, Missouri. |
| Carthage | 14,732 | City in Missouri |
| Webb City | 12,134 | City in Missouri |
| Oronogo | 2,666 | City in Jasper County, Missoury |
| Carterville | 1,965 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Duquesne | 1,689 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Sarcoxie | 1,549 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States |
| Duenweg | 1,371 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States |
| Jasper | 966 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Airport Drive | 862 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Alba | 537 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States |
| Purcell | 424 | City in Missouri |
| Carytown | 283 | Village in the United States |
| Fidelity | 268 | Village in the United States |
| Asbury | 215 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States |
| Neck City | 195 | City in Jasper County, Missouri, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Carl Junction distances to largest Missouri cities
