Charlotte TownshipMO
A town of 313.
Is Charlotte Township a good place to live?
89% of households own their home in Charlotte Township, against 64% in Missouri’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 10 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Charlotte Township. Charlotte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
313 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Charlotte Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Charlotte Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Charlotte Township.
More young adults than Missouri overall
For Charlotte Township, that is where Missouri’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 29%. Adults 18 to 34 are 42% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 20% of residents (37% statewide). Charlotte Township has grown 3% since 2020, to 313 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
59% women, 41% men
About 69 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±8.7 points). Across Missouri, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Charlotte Township | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.2% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 19.3% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 22.5% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.2% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 5.9% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3.7% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 20.9% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.5% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 12.9% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 42.4% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 9.8% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 34.8% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Charlotte Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Charlotte Township for work: only 1% work in town. 7.5% of Charlotte Township residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Butler (8%), Harrisonville (6%) and Kansas City (4%).
| Charlotte Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 7.5% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $71,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Charlotte Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities. Since 2017, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Charlotte Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Charlotte Township, expect four seasons and hot summers
Charlotte Township has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Charlotte Township is 90°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Charlotte Township is
Charlotte Township beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20. 23% of adults smoke cigarettes in Charlotte Township.
| Charlotte Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Charlotte Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 27.8% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 22.8% | 16% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conserved land covers 0.2% of Charlotte Township
3.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Charlotte Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Charlotte Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site | 0.7 mi | 40 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Charlotte Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Charlotte Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Charlotte Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
99% of working residents leave Charlotte Township for work
Where Charlotte Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Charlotte Township
Township in Missouri, United States
Charlotte Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 367.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 869 ft
Questions about Charlotte Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Charlotte Township, MO a good place to live?
Charlotte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.