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Carterville, MO


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Carterville, Missouri

Carterville, Missouri, in Jasper county, is 63 miles W of Springfield, Missouri (center to center) and 110 miles NE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city is in the Joplin area. There are 1,850 residents in Carterville.

The People and Families of Carterville

In Carterville, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Carterville had a median family income of $34,539.

Carterville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Carterville that were owner-occupied was 77%. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Carterville, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Carterville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Carterville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Carterville, MO

Comparing Carterville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Female Share of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men34
Racial Diversity32
Age of the Population23
Senior Citizens22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
People in Middle Class or Better34
Median Family Income34
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Public Transportation Use77
Walking and Biking to Work66
Working at Home33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents76
Housing Recently Built43
People Living Alone43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime66
Low Violent Crime11
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