Households in Carter County

Households in Carter County was 2,038 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.7% from 2023. That is the 108th highest of 115 counties in 2024.

2024, count2,038
Change on 2023+3.7%
Series high2,0382024
Series low1,8872021

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Households in Carter County, 2021 to 2024

1,8501,9001,9502,0002,05020212022202320242021: 1,887 count2022: 1,925 count2023: 1,965 count2024: 2,038 count1,8501,9001,9502,0002,050202120242021: 1,887 count2022: 1,925 count2023: 1,965 count2024: 2,038 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodcount
20242,038
20231,965
20221,925
20211,887

Compared with Missouri and United States

Place2024
Carter County2,038
Missouri2,508,227
United States129,227,496

Carter County compared with nearby places

Adair County: 9,126 countAndrew County: 6,988 countAtchison County: 2,287 countAudrain County: 9,219 countBarry County: 13,336 countBarton County: 4,454 countBates County: 6,158 countBenton County: 8,573 countBollinger County: 3,941 countBoone County: 76,562 countBuchanan County: 33,439 countButler County: 16,594 countCaldwell County: 3,769 countCallaway County: 16,485 countCamden County: 17,925 countCape Girardeau County: 32,454 countCarroll County: 3,522 countCarter County: 2,038 countCass County: 43,206 countCedar County: 5,773 countChariton County: 2,681 countChristian County: 35,142 countClark County: 2,423 countClay County: 102,171 countClinton County: 8,329 countCole County: 31,086 countCooper County: 6,246 countCrawford County: 9,580 countDade County: 3,057 countDallas County: 6,768 countDaviess County: 3,020 countDeKalb County: 3,732 countDent County: 5,618 countDouglas County: 4,654 countDunklin County: 11,257 countFranklin County: 43,036 countGasconade County: 6,061 countGentry County: 2,426 countGreene County: 130,951 countGrundy County: 3,907 countHarrison County: 3,195 countHenry County: 9,217 countHickory County: 3,601 countHolt County: 1,744 countHoward County: 3,585 countHowell County: 15,965 countIron County: 3,861 countJackson County: 306,798 countJasper County: 49,489 countJefferson County: 88,309 countJohnson County: 21,087 countKnox County: 1,288 countLaclede County: 14,558 countLafayette County: 12,576 countLawrence County: 14,602 countLewis County: 3,185 countLincoln County: 22,817 countLinn County: 4,801 countLivingston County: 5,608 countMcDonald County: 8,558 countMacon County: 6,067 countMadison County: 4,683 countMaries County: 3,428 countMarion County: 11,323 countMercer County: 1,302 countMiller County: 9,857 countMississippi County: 4,482 countMoniteau County: 5,729 countMonroe County: 3,468 countMontgomery County: 4,640 countMorgan County: 8,699 countNew Madrid County: 6,695 countNewton County: 22,129 countNodaway County: 8,460 countOregon County: 3,380 countOsage County: 5,287 countOzark County: 3,709 countPemiscot County: 6,333 countPerry County: 7,525 countPettis County: 16,996 countPhelps County: 17,329 countPike County: 6,424 countPlatte County: 43,902 countPolk County: 12,059 countPulaski County: 16,851 countPutnam County: 1,791 countRalls County: 3,970 countRandolph County: 9,247 countRay County: 9,116 countReynolds County: 2,335 countRipley County: 4,002 countSt. Charles County: 161,311 countSt. Clair County: 4,071 countSte. Genevieve County: 7,137 countSt. Francois County: 24,816 countSt. Louis County: 413,849 countSaline County: 8,053 countSchuyler County: 1,307 countScotland County: 1,550 countScott County: 15,327 countShannon County: 2,882 countShelby County: 2,391 countStoddard County: 11,585 countStone County: 13,530 countSullivan County: 2,040 countTaney County: 22,788 countTexas County: 9,503 countVernon County: 7,754 countWarren County: 13,845 countWashington County: 8,920 countWayne County: 4,623 countWebster County: 13,964 countWorth County: 847 countWright County: 7,187 countSt. Louis city: 144,891 count
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  • 3,000 to 5,000
  • 5,000 to 7,000
  • 7,000 to 11K
  • 11K to 22K
  • 22K and over
Households, 2024, count. Carter County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Number of households, which equals the number of occupied housing units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

People living in group quarters, such as college dormitories, nursing homes and prisons, are not in households.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households) (Households, Carter County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat

MLA 9

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), Households, Carter County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/carter-county-missouri. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Households, Carter County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/carter-county-missouri.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), Households, Carter County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/households/carter-county-missouri (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households): Households, Carter County, 2021 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/carter-county-missouri. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the households in Carter County?

Households in Carter County was 2,038 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 3.7% from 2023. That is the 108th highest of 115 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest households in Carter County?

2,038 in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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