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Chariton Community School District
Chariton Community School District is a unified school district in Iowa with a community population of 8,276. The median household income is $61,656 and the median age is 40.8.
8,276
Population
22
People / sq mi
$61,656
Median Income
40.8
Median Age
Chariton Community School District covers 371 sq mi of land at 22.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$61,656
Median Household Income
$32,066
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment
Housing
$117,800
Median Home Value
$710
Median Rent
77.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.7%
High School+
16.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chariton Community School District serves a community with a population of 8,276 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Iowa.
The median household income in Chariton Community School District is $61,656, with a per capita income of $32,066. The poverty rate is 12.3%.
Chariton Community School District is 94.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Chariton Community School District, 91.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Chariton Community School District is $117,800, with a median rent of $710. The homeownership rate is 77.6%.
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Data for Chariton Community School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1907050).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.