Chillicothe, MO

Census Place

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2024 Population
8,923
US Senator
Josh Hawley
Republican Party
US Senator
Eric Schmitt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.2
1.33% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.8%
2.79% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$54,493
6.37% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$127,000
5.92% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,543
1.23% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Chillicothe, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.5% of the residents in Chillicothe, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Chillicothe, MO are Grand River Technical School (58 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Chillicothe, MO was $127,000, and the homeownership rate was 63.5%.

Most people in Chillicothe, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Chillicothe, MO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Chillicothe, MO is home to a population of 8.92k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.897% of Chillicothe, MO residents were born outside of the country (80 people).

In 2024, there were 17.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.78k people) in Chillicothe, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 434 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 248 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%
2024 Citizenship
99.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Chillicothe, MO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Chillicothe, MO was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Chillicothe, MO
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.78k ± 423
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    434 ± 91
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    248 ± 77
2.61%
Hispanic Population
233 people

In 2024, there were 17.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.78k people) in Chillicothe, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 434 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 248 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.61% of the people in Chillicothe, MO are hispanic (233 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    41,951 ± 5,011 people
  2. India
    23,410 ± 3,749 people
  3. China
    17,257 ± 3,221 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 41,951 Missouri residents, followed by India with 23,410 and China with 17,257.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.897%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
80 people
0.931%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
85 people

As of 2024, 0.897% of Chillicothe, MO residents (80 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Chillicothe, MO was 0.931%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    156 ± 68
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    70 ± 65
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    68 ± 59

Chillicothe, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Chillicothe, MO employs 3.54k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Chillicothe, MO were Retail Trade (548 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (545 people), and Manufacturing (401 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,970), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($98,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($80,602).

Employment

Occupations

3.54k
2024 Value
± 363
−1.23%
1 Year decline
± 14.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chillicothe, MO declined at a rate of −1.23%, from 3.59k employees to 3.54k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Chillicothe, MO, are Sales & Related Occupations (419 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (369 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (354 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Chillicothe, MO.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.54k
2024 Value
± 363
−1.23%
1 Year decline
± 14.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Chillicothe, MO declined at a rate of −1.23%, from 3.59k employees to 3.54k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Chillicothe, MO, are Retail Trade (548 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (545 people), and Manufacturing (401 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Chillicothe, MO, though some of these residents may live in Chillicothe, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$50,306
Median earning men ± $9,480
$36,239
Median earning women ± $4,699

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($121,143), Other Services Except Public Administration ($77,783), and Manufacturing ($57,891).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,452), Manufacturing ($60,865), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,288).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.17%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Chillicothe, MO. Showing the available data for Missouri.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (40.1%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.797%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Missouri went to Donald J. Trump with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.1%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.797%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

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Josh Hawley
Senator from Missouri1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Eric Schmitt
Senator from Missouri3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Chillicothe, MO awarded 58 degrees. The student population of Chillicothe, MO in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 30 male students and 9 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Chillicothe, MO are White (53 and 91.4%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 3.45%), American Indian or Alaska Native (1 and 1.72%), and Two or More Races (1 and 1.72%).

The largest universities in Chillicothe, MO by number of degrees awarded are Grand River Technical School (58 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Chillicothe, MO are Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (14 and 24.1%), Diesel Mechanics Technology (9 and 15.5%), and Computer & Computer Systems Technology (8 and 13.8%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2023 in Chillicothe, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 39 (76.9% men and 23.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 39 students enrolled in Chillicothe, MO, 76.9% men and 23.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 37 records, of which 24.3% were women and 75.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Carpenter
    7 degrees awarded
  2. Diesel Mechanics Technology
    9 degrees awarded
  3. Computer & Computer Systems Technology
    8 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Chillicothe, MO was Carpenter with 7 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Chillicothe, MO according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Grand River Technical School
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
58 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Grand River Technical School with 58 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 48 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Chillicothe, MO, which is 4.8 times more than the 10 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 53 degrees mean that there were 26.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Chillicothe, MO was $127,000 in 2024, which is 0.382 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $119,900 to $127,000, a 5.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Chillicothe, MO is 63.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Chillicothe, MO have an average commute time of 17.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Chillicothe, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$127,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$10,250
$2,151
Median Property Taxes
±$286

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Chillicothe, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

63.5%
Homeownership
2024
65.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 63.5% of the housing units in Chillicothe, MO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

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$54,493
Median Household Income
± $5,132
3.39k
Number of Households
± 366

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.39k households in Chillicothe, MO grew to $54,493 from the previous year's value of $51,231.

The following chart displays the households in Chillicothe, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Chillicothe, MO is from Missouri.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Missouri
0.455
2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2023, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.848% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (87%)
  2. Carpooled (5.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.05%)

In 2024, 87% of workers in Chillicothe, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.5%) and those who worked at home (5.05%).

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Commute Time

17.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Chillicothe, MO have a shorter commute time (17.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.34% of the workforce in Chillicothe, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Chillicothe, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Chillicothe, MO have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Chillicothe, MO (1.29k out of 7.67k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Chillicothe, MO is White, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

86.9% of the population of Chillicothe, MO has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 21% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 1.87% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Missouri see 1,421 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,421 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1596 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 382 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.7% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.1%
Uninsured
37.1%
Employer Coverage
21%
Medicaid
13.4%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
1.87%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Chillicothe, MO grew by 6.22% from 12.3% to 13.1%.

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