Chillicothe city, Missouri
City
Population: 9,129
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Missouri , Missouri
Census Bureau data for Chillicothe city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Chillicothe city
- What is the median household income in Chillicothe city?
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The median household income in Chillicothe city is $51,231 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Chillicothe city?
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The poverty rate in Chillicothe city is 11.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Chillicothe city?
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$119,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Chillicothe city?
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The median gross rent in Chillicothe city is $767 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Chillicothe city residents have a college degree?
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17.2% of adults in Chillicothe city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
9,129
Median Age
37.0
Female
57.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.2%
Black 4.6%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$51,231
±$4,745
-$17,689 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,324
Median Family Income
$70,407
Poverty Rate
11.0%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,990
Owner-Occupied
58.6%
Renter-Occupied
41.4%
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Median Home Value
$119,900
-$95,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$767
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
85.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.2%
-14.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.0%
Some College / Associate
17.8%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.2%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
16.8%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.4 min
Drove Alone
86.8%
Carpool
5.6%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
5.2%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,483
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.4%
Working age (18–64): 78.6%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.9%
Naturalized Citizen
47.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.7%
Uninsured
12.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
73.9%
Has a Computer
87.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023