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  | City: | Charleston | 
| State: | Missouri | 
| Area Code: | 573 | 
| Latitude: | 36.914621 | 
| Longitude: | -89.274261 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Diehlstadt | 
| Population: | 5,284 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,051 | 
| White Population: | 3,698 | 
| Black Population: | 2,270 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 71 | 
| Asian Population: | 14 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3 | 
| Indian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 9 | 
| Male Population: | 2,789 | 
| Female Population: | 3,262 | 
| Median Age: | 35.80 | 
| Male Median Age: | 33.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.00 | 
| Households: | 2,541 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.52 | 
| Average House Value: | $50,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $24,375 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 149 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,459 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $34,199,000 | 
| Land Area: | 249.379 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 3.877 sq mi | 
            Charleston, MO (       0.0 miles)
             Wolf Island, MO (       2.9 miles)
             Wyatt, MO (       3.4 miles)
             Anniston, MO (       6.6 miles)
             Bertrand, MO (      10.4 miles)
             East Prairie, MO (      14.5 miles)
             Blodgett, MO (      15.2 miles)
             Sikeston, MO (      16.8 miles)
             Benton, MO (      18.4 miles)
             Matthews, MO (      18.9 miles)