Carter County, Missouri
County
Overview
- County Name
- Carter County
- State
- Missouri
- FIPS Code
- 29035
- State FIPS
- 29
- County FIPS
- 035
Geography
- Land Area
- 507.36 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.66 sq mi
- Total Area
- 509.02 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.944858
- Longitude
- -90.945705
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 5,229
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,990
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 5,176 | 99.0% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 1.1% |
| White | 4,942 | 94.5% |
| Black | 22 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,953 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 1.0% |
| White | 3,805 | 95.4% |
| Black | 22 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 115 | 2.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,297
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $47,041
- Poverty Rate
- 20.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,091
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,905 | 92.6% |
| Black | 22 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,773
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 434 | 11.5% |
| Republican | 1,796 | 47.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,543 | 40.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,803 | 47.8% |
| Female | 1,955 | 51.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,458 | 91.7% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 1.1% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 214
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 5.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 194 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 11.6% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 14.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 100 | 5.5% |
| Female | 114 | 5.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,352 (38.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 358 (10.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,676
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $152,183
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $650
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 68.3%
- Work From Home
- 11.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 23.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.