Demographics in Charleston, MO

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

Where is Charleston?

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Population

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

Total Population

4,565

Male

2,772

60.7%

Female

1,793

39.3%

Median Age

42.9

Race & Ethnicity

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

White

37.3%

Black

55.7%

Hispanic

1.0%

Two or More

7.0%

Education & Household

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

Bachelor's or Higher

7.6%

High School or Higher

49.2%

Foreign Born

0.5%

Veterans

2.6%

Married

26.3%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

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

Charleston, MO has a population of 4,565 with a median age of 42.9. The racial makeup is 37.3% White, 1.0% Hispanic, 55.7% Black. About 7.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.5%.