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Chariton

United States · GDP 2024
#2579 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-quartile growthmore diversified than 68% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$379.5M
GDP growth
-3.4%
Jobs tracked
1,245
Employers
197
Avg. wage
$40.3k
Population
7,377
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.0%
Median HH income
$71.5k±$3.2k
Business applications
92 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care28%
Retail trade24%
Wholesale trade18%
Other services11%
Manufacturing10%
Food & accommodation9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
7,377
residents · 2025 · -0.1% since 2020
Income per capita $55.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+162
International migration+48
Natural change−220

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$290.8M
2019
$294.9M
2020
$335.1M
2021
$367.3M
2022
$392.6M
2023
$379.5M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$160.9k±$14.9k
Median gross rent
$567/mo±$77/mo
Vacancy rate
29.2%±3.3%
Affordability
4.0× wages
Residential permits
2 (0.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
29.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Drought 73Landslide 68Heat wave 63
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2015–2024
99
2015
109
2016
127
2017
119
2018
106
2019
117
2020
149
2021
169
2022
162
2023
174
2024

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
63.3 km
I-70
Nearest freight rail
11.7 km
NS
Nearest port
23.6 km
AGRISERVICES OF BRUNSWICK DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
73.5 km
KIRKSVILLE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$40.3k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Lincoln$380.0MCalhoun$378.4MDay$380.7MPamlico$378.0MMorgan$377.7MCharlotte$376.5M
The read

Chariton's economy produced $379.5M in 2024, contracting 3.4% year over year — slower than 88% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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