Demographics in Chariton, IA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Chariton?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

4,235

Male

2,187

51.6%

Female

2,048

48.4%

Median Age

40.5

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
94.5%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
1.5%
Two or More
3.6%
Other
0.0%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

8.4%

High School or Higher

44.1%

Foreign Born

3.3%

Veterans

5.4%

Married

40.4%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Chariton, IA has a population of 4,235 with a median age of 40.5. The racial makeup is 94.5% White, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Black, 1.5% Asian. About 8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.3%.