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Carterville, MO

City in Jasper County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 64835.

Population

2,074

Land area

2.6sq mi

People per sq mi

796

ZIP codes

1

Carterville and its ZIP codes

Carterville at a glance

  • Carterville is about 8.8 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • The median household income is $58,849, 17% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $97,600 (58% below Missouri) and median rent is $796 a month.

Local data for Carterville, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Carterville, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$58,849

Poverty rate

18.3%

Median home value

$97,600

Median rent

$796/mo

Homeownership

74.0%

Bachelor's or higher

10.7%

Median age

32.3

Average commute

21.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (432), Irish Americans (350), Puerto Ricans (79).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jasper County. PPP loans are for Carterville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.7%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,151

56,939 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$49,427

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$914M

FY 2026, $7,444 per person

PPP loans

$511K

32 loans, 51 jobs reported

Jasper County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Carterville, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone80.7%
  • Carpooled12.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
  • Worked from home3.5%

Average one-way commute: 21.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Carterville, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

1,076

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

121

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 25°F

45.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Carterville, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.2%

U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

19.3%

U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.1%

U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts

ZIP codes in Carterville

1 in or overlapping Carterville. Population shown

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Cities near Carterville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Webb CityCity1.9 mi8.7
Brooklyn HeightsTown3.3 mi0.1
OronogoCity3.4 mi2.5
Airport DriveVillage4.3 mi2
DuenwegCity4.8 mi3.3
DuquesneVillage5.5 mi1.9
JoplinCity6.1 mi38.1
AlbaCity6.3 mi0.3
Carl JunctionCity6.6 mi5.5
PurcellCity6.7 mi0.4
Neck CityCity7.4 mi0.4
CarthageCity7.4 mi12.1
Dennis AcresVillage7.9 mi0
LeawoodVillage8.5 mi1.2
SaginawVillage8.7 mi0.8
FidelityTown8.8 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Carterville, MO in?
Carterville is in Jasper County, Missouri.
What ZIP codes are in Carterville, MO?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Carterville include 64835.
What is the population of Carterville, MO?
About 2,074 people live in Carterville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Carterville?
Nearby places include Webb City (1.9 mi), Brooklyn Heights (3.3 mi), Oronogo (3.4 mi), Airport Drive (4.3 mi), Duenweg (4.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023