Chariton City, Iowa

Chariton City is a city located in the Lucas County, Iowa, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 4573 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 4419 in July 2008, It is the 83rd largest in terms of population. The city comprises an area of 3.69 mi˛ (9.56 square kilometre), it is the 106th largest by area in the U.S. state of Iowa.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4573 people, 1936 households, and 1193 families residing in the city. The population density was 1238.2 people per square mile (478.07/km˛), it is 212th most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 2155 housing units at an average density of 584 per square mile (225.48/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.92 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 24.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median age is 39.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Chariton City was 36 and 43.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 4522 White, 7 Black or African American, 4 American Indian, 7 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 21 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.

Chariton city Iowa Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chariton city Iowa School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chariton City Iowa GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $27844, it would be the 131st lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $37935, it is the 266th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $15553, making its Iowa's 635th highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17764, Males had a median income of $26096 versus $12313 for females.

In 2000, 1058 pupils and students, of which 546 are male and 512 are female, 23.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 79 nursery or pri school, 105 kindergarten, 524 elementary school, 233 high school and 117 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4573
April 2000 Estimate4601
July 2000 Estimate4586
July 2001 Estimate4583
July 2002 Estimate4572
July 2003 Estimate4560
July 2004 Estimate4609
July 2005 Estimate4582
July 2006 Estimate4492
July 2007 Estimate4482
July 2008 Estimate4419
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school502979
Kindergarten6837105
Elementary school264260524
High school130103233
College or graduate school3483117
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chariton city, Iowa$27844$37935$15553
Lucas County, Iowa$30876$38352$15341
Iowa, United States$39469$48005$19674
United States$41994$50046$21587