Moving to Carterville, Missouri
Population: 1,850. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,916 (+3.6% change)
Males: 912 (49.3%), Females: 938 (50.7%)
Jasper County
Zip code: 64835
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $29,595
Median house value: $45,500
Population by Race
Races in Carterville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- American Indian (2.3%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (25.3%), German (10.8%), Irish (8.3%), English (6.6%), French (3.4%), Dutch (2.3%).
Elevation: 985 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Carterville
- High school or higher: 71.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Carterville city
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 56.8%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 14.9%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -152 (-7.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Carterville:
- FREEMAN HEALTH SYSTEM – FREEMAN WEST (about 9 miles; JOPLIN, MO)
- ST JOHNS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; JOPLIN, MO)
- MCCUNE BROOKS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CARTHAGE, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carterville:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 3 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 62 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
- SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 74 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Carterville:
- NEOSHO HUGH ROBINSON (about 25 miles; NEOSHO, MO; Abbreviation: EOS)
- LAMAR MUNI (about 25 miles; LAMAR, MO; Abbreviation: LLU)
- ATKINSON MUNI (about 28 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Abbreviation: PTS)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carterville:
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
- OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
- SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
Public primary/middle school in Carterville:
- CARTERVILLE ELEM. (Students: 177; Location: 210 E HALL; Grades: KG – 04)