In 2021, Charleston, MO had a population of 5.18k people with a median age of 38.6 and a median household income of $32,813. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Charleston, MO declined from 5,478 to 5,184, a −5.37% decrease and its median household income grew from $30,761 to $32,813, a 6.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charleston, MO are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (55.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (41.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.81%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.463%).
None of the households in Charleston, 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.
99.7% of the residents in Charleston, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Charleston, MO was $76,500, and the homeownership rate was 56.2%.
Most people in Charleston, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Charleston, MO was 2 cars per household.