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| Chariton |
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| Population 2002: | 4,577 |
| Population 2000: | 4,573 |
| Area codes: | 641 |
| Population growth: | +4 (+0.09%) |
| Land area: | 3.7 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 0.6 |
| County: | Lucas |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (21.2%), Retail trade (17.9%), Wholesale trade (14.2%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 98.4% |
| Hispanic: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 54.9% |
| Never married: | 19.6% |
| Widowed: | 12.8% |
| Divorced: | 11.6% |
| Separated: | 1.2% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $50,400 |
| Household income: | $27,844 |
| Resident age: | 39.9 years |
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| Chariton Compared to Iowa State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 78.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 12.3% |
| Unemployed: | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.6% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 307.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 121 (2636.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 110 (2397.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 8 (174.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 3 (65.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robbery: | 1 (21.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | none |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 24.4% |
| English: | 16.9% |
| Irish: | 15.3% |
| United States: | 8.5% |
| Dutch: | 4.6% |
| Swedish: | 4.1% |