Chariton, IAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Chariton is located in Lucas County, Iowa and has a population of 4,203. The poverty rate in Chariton is 24.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Chariton is 6.4% while the Lucas County unemployment rate is 3.9%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 49.3% |
| Female | | 50.7% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chariton | | 37.2 |
| Lucas | | 42.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chariton | | $50,100 |
| Lucas | | $63,405 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chariton | | $92,877 |
| Lucas | | $110,632 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chariton | | $769 |
| Lucas | | $773 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Chariton | | 24.2% |
| Lucas | | 16.6% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 95.4%
▩ Black or African American 0.7%
▩ Asian 0.8%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.9%
▩ Hispanic 3.8%
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