Chariton County, MO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$63,307
Per Capita Income
$29,562
Poverty Rate
11.9%
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Gini Index
0.422
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.9%
$25K–$50K22.6%
$50K–$75K21.1%
$75K–$100K14.8%
$100K–$150K16.9%
$150K–$200K3.7%
$200K+4.0%
The median household income in Chariton County, MO is $63,307 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $29,562. 11.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.422 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).