Chariton County, Missouri

Chariton County: County in Missouri, United States

About

Chariton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,831 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 7,360 inhabitants. Its county seat is Keytesville. The county was created 203 years ago in 1820.

Chariton County locator map
Location of Chariton County on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Chariton County

Population : 7,360 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
Area : 1990 km2
Water as percent of area : 2%
Land as percent of area : 98%
Named for : Chariton River
Altitude : 650 feet / 198 meters
Capital : Keytesville
Establishment : November 11, 1820
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:36:29 (19th March 2024)
Density : 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.4% (2010-2020)
Chariton County Missouri courthouse 20151004-127 image
Chariton County Missouri courthouse 20151004-127
Chariton County Missouri courthouse 20151004-127 image

Geography

Chariton County is located at 39°30'54"N 92°57'45"W (39.5150800, -92.9626200). It has 7 neighbors: Carroll County, Howard County, Linn County, Livingston County, Macon County, Randolph County and Saline County.

Chariton County map

The largest city of Chariton County is Salisbury with a population of 1,510. Other cities include, Brunswick population 801, Keytesville population 421, Musselfork population 331 and Cunningham population 203. See all Chariton County cities & populated places.

Chariton County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chariton County.

City Name Population Title
Salisbury 1,510 City in Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Brunswick 801 City in Missouri, United States
Keytesville 421 City in Chariton County, Missouri, United States
Musselfork 331 Unincorporated community in Missouri
Cunningham 203 Human settlement in United States of America
Mendon 160 Town in Missouri
Rockford 95 Unincorporated community in Missouri
Sumner 95 Human settlement in Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
Rothville 89 Human settlement in Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
Triplett 37 City in Missouri
Dalton 16 Village in Chariton County, Missouri, United States

Chariton County has 7 neighbours.

  • Keytesville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Chariton County decreased by 6.4% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,831 - census
2011 7,738 -1.2% estimation process
2012 7,673 -0.85% estimation process
2013 7,634 -0.51% estimation process
2014 7,670 0.47% estimation process
2015 7,576 -1.24% estimation process
2016 7,501 -1% estimation process
2017 7,457 -0.59% estimation process
2018 7,457 0% estimation process
2019 7,426 -0.42% estimation process
2020 7,360 -0.9% estimation process

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People born in Chariton County (2)

People born in Chariton County, including politician Benjamin Franklin Burch, Missouri politician Roy McKittrick, .

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