Chillicothe is a city located in Livingston County, Missouri. Chillicothe has a 2025 population of 9,240 . It is also the county seat of Livingston County . Chillicothe is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 8.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,555 in 2020.
The average household income in Chillicothe is $71,871 with a poverty rate of 16.34%. The median age in Chillicothe is 37.7 years: 35.4 years for males, and 39.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Chillicothe includes 89.48% White, 4.62% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (89.48%)
Black or African American (4.62%)
Two or more races (4.28%)
Asian (0.79%)
Native American (0.46%)
Other race (0.35%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.01%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,169 | 89.48% |
| Black or African American | 422 | 4.62% |
| Two or more races | 391 | 4.28% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.79% |
| Native American | 42 | 0.46% |
| Other race | 32 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Chillicothe's average per capita income is $38,970. Household income levels show a median of $51,231. The poverty rate stands at 16.34%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,273 | - |
| Families | $70,407 | $89,214 |
| Households | $51,231 | $71,871 |
| Non Families | $31,436 | $44,491 |
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