Carterville is a city located in Jasper County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 1,843, it is the 266th largest city in Missouri and the 11387th largest city in the United States.Carterville is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,855 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Carterville has a population density of 707 people per square mile.
The average household income in Carterville is $49,954 with a poverty rate of 30.99%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Carterville is 34 years, 32.6 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carterville was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.53
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
76.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 88.24%.
All
Male
Female
$27,765
Average Earnings
$38,482
Average Male
$20,161
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.32% of Carterville residents speak only English, while 2.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.41% of the population.
rate
30.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.41%
Male Poverty Rate
20.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carterville is Multiple, with 39.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carterville is Asian, with 20.83% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.45%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
149
Number of Veterans
116
Male Veterans
33
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.6%
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
72.56%
Born in Carterville
114.88%
Native Born
1.4%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.4%
Naturalized
114.88% of Carterville residents were born in the United States, with 72.56% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.