Chillicothe, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 8,927 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 
Males: 3,840  (43.0%)
Females: 5,087  (57.0%)
Median resident age:

38.3 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 64601, 64664.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,209 (it was $30,053 in 2000)
Chillicothe:

$53,209
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,305 (it was $16,172 in 2000)

Chillicothe city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,113 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Chillicothe:

$137,113
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $182,204; detached houses: $184,077; mobile homes: $71,220

Median gross rent in 2022: $773.

March 2022 cost of living index in Chillicothe: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.9%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 41.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Chillicothe, MO (2022)
    • 8,07188.4%White alone
    • 3914.3%Black alone
    • 2542.8%Two or more races
    • 2102.3%Hispanic
    • 951.0%Asian alone
    • 360.4%American Indian alone
    • 140.2%Other race alone

Races in Chillicothe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 32 registered sex offenders living in Chillicothe, Missouri as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Chillicothe is 289 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Chillicothe by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(23.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(31.4)
3
(31.7)
2
(21.2)
4
(43.1)
3
(31.5)
4
(42.1)
7
(71.7)
5
(51.6)
1
(10.3)
4
(41.1)
4
(45.1)
2
(21.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
2
(20.9)
2
(21.1)
1
(10.6)
0
(0.0)
7
(73.5)
2
(21.1)
3
(30.7)
1
(10.3)
2
(20.6)
1
(10.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
35
(403.3)
21
(220.7)
32
(335.1)
10
(105.7)
20
(212.3)
17
(183.2)
33
(346.6)
33
(347.6)
31
(317.6)
29
(299.0)
28
(288.7)
24
(246.5)
18
(203.0)
7
(76.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
56
(645.3)
49
(515.0)
92
(963.4)
66
(697.5)
38
(403.4)
32
(344.8)
39
(409.7)
38
(400.2)
40
(409.8)
40
(412.4)
55
(567.0)
36
(369.8)
33
(372.3)
27
(294.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
196
(2,259)
175
(1,839)
187
(1,958)
222
(2,346)
212
(2,251)
143
(1,541)
124
(1,303)
112
(1,180)
118
(1,209)
101
(1,041)
144
(1,485)
90
(924.5)
79
(891.1)
63
(686.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(103.7)
9
(94.6)
11
(115.2)
17
(179.7)
8
(84.9)
2
(21.5)
7
(73.5)
7
(73.7)
15
(153.7)
11
(113.4)
18
(185.6)
15
(154.1)
21
(236.9)
11
(119.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
9
(103.7)
6
(63.1)
4
(41.9)
2
(21.1)
3
(31.9)
1
(10.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(30.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(20.6)
2
(20.5)
2
(22.6)
1
(10.9)
City-Data.com crime index242.9164.5274.3209.9187.7158.6203.3190.6219.5183.7186.1160.5157.490.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Chillicothe, MO

Crime rate in Chillicothe detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 27 (17 officers - 14 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Missouri average:

2.54
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Ancestries: American (21.7%), German (14.5%), English (12.9%), Irish (9.8%), Italian (3.3%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1855

Elevation: 798 feet

Land area: 6.54 square miles.

Population density: 1,365 people per square mile   (low).

Chillicothe, Missouri map

82 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $939 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,385 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (67.2 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (73.0 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Utica, MO (2.3 miles ),
Wheeling, MO (3.0 miles ),
Mooresville, MO (3.1 miles),
Dawn, MO (3.1 miles),
Chula, MO (3.1 miles),
Lock Springs, MO (3.5 miles),
Ludlow, MO (3.5 miles ),
Meadville, MO (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 39.79 N, Longitude: 93.55 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,837 (+31.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,139 (84.4%)

Area code: 660

Distribution of median household income in Chillicothe, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Chillicothe, MO in 2022
Chillicothe satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $242,500
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $251,700
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,500
  • 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $125,700
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $181,800
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,300
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $139,500
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $142,000
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $91,600
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $99,700
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $92,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Chillicothe, MO residents
Average permit cost in Chillicothe, MO
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Missouri:

2.8%
Historical population in Chillicothe, MO
Historical housing units in Chillicothe, MO
Most common industries in Chillicothe, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.0%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
  • Utilities (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.5%)
  • Educational services (12.8%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.4%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Apparel (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Chillicothe, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.5%)

Average climate in Chillicothe, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Chillicothe-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Missouri state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Chillicothe city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chillicothe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 383% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 296.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 343.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 317.8 miles away from Chillicothe center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 317.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 283.3 miles away from Chillicothe center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 310.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Livingston County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chillicothe topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Chillicothe:

  • HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 100 CENTRAL STREET)
  • GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE (118 TRENTON ROAD)
  • INDIAN HILLS NURSING HOME INC (2601 FAIR STREET)
  • INDIAN HILLS-A STONEBRIDGE COMMUNITY (2601 FAIR STREET)
  • LIVINGSTON MANOR CARE CENTER (939 EAST BIRCH)
  • MORNINGSIDE CENTER (1700 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE)
  • CHILLICOTHE DIALYSIS (588 E BUSINESS 36)
  • HEDRICK MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH AGENCY (498 PARK CENTER)

Airports located in Chillicothe:

Colleges/Universities in Chillicothe:

  • Grand River Technical School (Full-time enrollment: 105; Location: 1200 Fair St; Public; Website: www.grts.org)
  • Chillicothe Beauty Academy Inc (Full-time enrollment: 19; Location: 505 Elm; Private, for-profit; Website: www.chillicothebeautyacademy.com/)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chillicothe:

  • Truman State University (about 59 miles; Kirksville, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,553)
  • Moberly Area Community College (about 64 miles; Moberly, MO; FT enrollment: 3,977)
  • Missouri Western State University (about 66 miles; Saint Joseph, MO; FT enrollment: 4,557)
  • Grantham University (about 71 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 8,385)
  • University of Central Missouri (about 73 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 9,952)
  • Park University (about 74 miles; Parkville, MO; FT enrollment: 9,131)
  • Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (about 75 miles; Kansas City, MO; FT enrollment: 12,834)

Public high schools in Chillicothe:

Public elementary/middle schools in Chillicothe:

  • CHILLICOTHE MIDDLE (Students: 435, Location: 1529 CALHOUN, Grades: 6-8)
  • CENTRAL ELEM. (Students: 254, Location: 321 ELM, Grades: 4-5)
  • DEWEY ELEM. (Location: 905 DICKINSON, Grades: KG-1)
  • FIELD ELEM. (Location: 1100 OAK, Grades: 2-3)

Private elementary/middle school in Chillicothe:

  • BISHOP HOGAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 63, Location: 1114 TRENTON ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Chillicothe

Library in Chillicothe:

  • LIVINGSTON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $464,932; Location: 450 LOCUST; 42,056 books; 2,231 audio materials; 3,602 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 87 print serial subscriptions; 11 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Chillicothe Emergency Services (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Edgewood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Grandriver Historical Society Museum (1401 Forest Drive), Grand 6 Movie Info Line (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2800 Grand), Grand River Area Visitor's Bureau (514 Washington Street), Chillicothe Commerce Center (514 Washington Street).

Hotels: Grand River Inn (USHighway 36 & 65), Best Western Inn & Suites (Highway 36 And 65), Champs Lounge (Highway 36 & 65), Best Western Chillicothe Inn (1020 South Washington).

Courts: Counties Of-Missouri - Livingston County- Court House County Barn (904 Gilbert Street), Livingston-County - Court House (700 Webster Street).

Birthplace of: John Francis Uncles - General, Shirley Collie Nelson - Singer/songwriter, Daniel Meyer - College basketball player (Missouri State Bears).

Livingston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chillicothe and their reported violations in the past:

CHILLICOTHE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (Population served: 8,800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-01-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2008), Fed Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2008)
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.4%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Chillicothe in 2010:

  • 968 people in state prisons
  • 271 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 55 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 39 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Chillicothe in 2000:

  • 503 people in state prisons
  • 335 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Banks with branches in Chillicothe (2011 data):

  • Citizens Bank and Trust Company: Citizens Bank And Trust Company, Chillicothe Branch, Drive-Thru Facility. Info updated 2008/08/25: Bank assets: $867.0 mil, Deposits: $709.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Young Partners, L.P.
  • Chillicothe State Bank: at 600 Washington Street, Drive-In Branch, Drive-In Facility. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $111.9 mil, Deposits: $98.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: C.S. Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank Midwest, National Association: Chillicothe Branch # 81 at 345 South Washington Street, branch established on 1944/08/22. Info updated 2012/03/19: Bank assets: $6,237.6 mil, Deposits: $5,064.6 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 138 total offices, Holding Company: Nbh Holdings Corp.
  • Investors National Bank: at 522 Washington Street, branch established on 1934/08/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $67.0 mil, Deposits: $54.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Ifb Holdings, Inc.
  • BTC Bank: Chillicothe Branch at 400 West Old Highway 36, branch established on 2007/03/01. Info updated 2011/12/12: Bank assets: $325.0 mil, Deposits: $285.7 mil, headquarters in Bethany, MO, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Bethany Bankshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Chillicothe:

Marital status in Chillicothe, MO
  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 44.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 16.0%

For population 25 years and over in Chillicothe:

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.1
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Chillicothe
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chillicothe, MO (based on Livingston County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,82324
Mainline Protestant2,46912
Catholic1,0921
Other3933
Black Protestant1201
None4,298-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Livingston County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Livingston County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

4.23 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Livingston County:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Livingston County:

9.9%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Livingston County:

29.9%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.3%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Chillicothe:

47.2%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Chillicothe:

41.4%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
Missouri:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.4%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

14.0%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Chillicothe:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Chillicothe:

35.6%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

51.2%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Chillicothe:

75.0%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chillicothe, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 27$133,603$59,3790$0
Police Protection - Officers 17$68,271$48,1911$2,055
Police - Other 10$28,651$34,3810$0
Streets and Highways 9$28,299$37,7320$0
Other Government Administration 5$25,712$61,7097$1,469
Parks and Recreation 4$13,625$40,8752$1,751
Financial Administration 2$8,146$48,8760$0
Fire - Other 1$2,781$33,3720$0
Airports 1$2,887$34,6440$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$399
Totals for Government 76$311,975$49,25911$5,674

Chillicothe government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $1,889,000 ($211.61)
    General - Other: $201,000 ($22.52)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $9,606,000 ($1076.06)
    Central Staff Services: $2,759,000 ($309.06)
    Regular Highways: $2,748,000 ($307.83)
    Police Protection: $2,178,000 ($243.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,887,000 ($211.38)
    Sewerage: $1,798,000 ($201.41)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,791,000 ($200.63)
    Water Utilities: $1,476,000 ($165.34)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,453,000 ($162.76)
    Housing and Community Development: $912,000 ($102.16)
    Health - Other: $877,000 ($98.24)
    General - Other: $288,000 ($32.26)
    Air Transportation: $242,000 ($27.11)
    Transit Utilities: $78,000 ($8.74)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $59,000 ($6.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $69,000 ($7.73)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $19,855,000 ($2224.15)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $93,000 ($10.42)

Chillicothe government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,516,000 ($169.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,113,000 ($124.68)
    Other: $1,064,000 ($119.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,038,000 ($116.28)
    Housing and Community Development: $354,000 ($39.65)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $479,000 ($53.66)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,393,000 ($156.04)
    Interest Earnings: $278,000 ($31.14)
    Sale of Property: $59,000 ($6.61)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $10,834,000 ($1213.62)
    Water Utilities: $2,022,000 ($226.50)
    Transit Utilities: $29,000 ($3.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,014,000 ($225.61)
    Highways: $374,000 ($41.90)
    Other: $24,000 ($2.69)
  • Tax - Property: $3,047,000 ($341.32)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,371,000 ($265.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,175,000 ($131.62)
    Other Selective Sales: $789,000 ($88.38)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $199,000 ($22.29)
    Other License: $93,000 ($10.42)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $75,000 ($8.40)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $59,000 ($6.61)
    Amusements License: $21,000 ($2.35)
    Motor Vehicle License: $3,000 ($0.34)

Chillicothe government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,853,000 ($207.57)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,757,000 ($196.82)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,000 ($10.75)

Chillicothe government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,301,000 ($2946.23)
Businesses in Chillicothe, MO
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Applebee's1New Balance1
Chevrolet1Payless1
Comfort Inn1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
Econo Lodge1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx2Super 81
Ford1U-Haul2
Goodwill2UPS3
H&R Block1Verizon Wireless1
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Lowe's1YMCA1
MasterBrand Cabinets4

Strongest AM radio stations in Chillicothe:

  • KCHI (1010 AM; 0 kW; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: DANIEL D. LEATHERMAN)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chillicothe:

  • KRNW (88.9 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCHI-FM (98.5 FM; CHILLICOTHE, MO; Owner: DANIEL D. LEATHERMAN)
  • KGOZ (101.7 FM; GALLATIN, MO; Owner: PAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KULH (105.9 FM; WHEELING, MO; Owner: RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KLTE (107.9 FM; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTTN-FM (92.3 FM; TRENTON, MO; Owner: LUEHRS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZBK (96.9 FM; BROOKFIELD, MO; Owner: BEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
Chillicothe fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Chillicothe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 45Number of bridges
  • 965ft / 294mTotal length
  • $4,941,000Total costs
  • 124,487Total average daily traffic
  • 27,643Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Chillicothe, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 151960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Chillicothe, MO

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of fires - 59 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2002. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Chillicothe, MO When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (40.9%), and Outside Fires (33.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Chillicothe, MO
    • 19240.9%Structure Fires
    • 15933.9%Outside Fires
    • 7516.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 439.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chillicothe, MO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Chillicothe, Missouri:

  • Days Inn - Chillicothe, 606 W Bus 36, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 , Phone: (660) 646-6590, Fax: (660) 646-6590
  • Chillicothe Super 8 Motel, 580 Old Hwy 36 E, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 , Phone: (660) 646-7888, Fax: (660) 646-2531
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 250 Business Hwy 36, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 , Phone: (660) 646-9900, Fax: (660) 646-1669
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites, 220 W Business Hwy 36, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601 , Phone: (660) 646-3100, Fax: (660) 646-3101
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Chillicothe, Missouri
Most common first names in Chillicothe, MO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary13680.5 years
William11877.5 years
John11277.2 years
James9675.5 years
Charles7977.2 years
Robert7673.6 years
Helen7481.2 years
George7078.8 years
Ruth5781.6 years
Dorothy5179.8 years
Most common last names in Chillicothe, MO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4780.2 years
Anderson4775.7 years
Jones4379.5 years
Johnson4277.8 years
Williams3775.2 years
Wilson3575.7 years
Davis3276.5 years
Cooper3081.9 years
Walker3077.8 years
Thompson2978.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chillicothe, MO
  • 63.9%Utility gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Chillicothe, MO
  • 48.2%Utility gas
  • 44.4%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood


Chillicothe compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Chillicothe on our top lists:

  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 5,000+"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"
There are 25 pilots and 11 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.