Carter County, MO
Living in Carter County
Bikeability
11
Walkability
33
Commute
53
Public Transit
15
Affordability
100
Public Safety
42
Airports
22
Hospitals
12
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
28
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.1k
Population
+6 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate43%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$40k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
87%
Above Poverty
+6% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
86%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector64%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$102k
Median Home Value
+$13k (2010–19)
26%
Built 2000 or Later
$387
Median Monthly Rent
+$117 (2010–19)
55%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas30%
Utility gas6%
Wood17%
Crime
Violent Crime in Carter County
United States45
Missouri53
Property Crime in Carter County
United States48
Missouri54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 2 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Carter County
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding75
Tornado41
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Carter County, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Carter County, MO
Abm Ministries-Lighthouse Christian Academy
16 miles, NE
Victory Baptist Academy
22 miles, NE
West Point Christian Academy
26 miles, S
Westwood Baptist Academy
30 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Carter County, MO
Williams Baptist University
57 miles, S
Crowley's Ridge College
64 miles, S
Arkansas State University-Main Campus
78 miles, S
Southeast Missouri State University
82 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Carter County, MO
Black River Community Medical Center
30 miles, SE
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
30 miles, E
Mercy St Francis Hospital
42 miles, W
Five Rivers Medical Center
45 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Carter County, MO
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
78 miles, E
Barkley Regional Airport
120 miles, E
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
126 miles, NE
St Louis Lambert International Airport
129 miles, N