Carl Junction, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
8,257
Population
1,490/sq mi density
$77,855
Median Income
$42,923 per capita
$206,400
Home Value
$259,924 Zillow
$1,222
Median Rent
39.7% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
272
Violent Crime/100K
675 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,855 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,400 home value, $1,222/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,257
Census 2023
Population Density
1,490
per square mile
Land Area
5.6
square miles (14.5 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
12.8%
113% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.7%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.3%
62% below US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,257 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,490 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.7% |
| Veterans | 12.8% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 96.7% |
| Uninsured | 3.3% |
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |