Chilhowee vs La Tour

A side-by-side comparison of Chilhowee and La Tour: population, income, housing, and more.

Chilhowee and La Tour are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chilhowee has the higher population (280 vs 181 in La Tour). La Tour has the higher median household income ($71,050 vs $54,000 in Chilhowee). Since 2019, La Tour's population has grown faster (+8.4% vs -34.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Chilhowee	La Tour
Population	280	181
Median age	34.6 yrs	25.9 yrs
Median household income	$54,000	$71,050
Median home value	$121,900	—
Median gross rent	$736	—
Housing units	133	41
Homeownership rate	60.6%	14.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chilhowee	La Tour
Population	425 → 280 (-34.1%)	167 → 181 (+8.4%)
Median household income	$27,045 → $54,000 (+99.7%)	$69,402 → $71,050 (+2.4%)
Median home value	$37,500 → $121,900 (+225.1%)	$83,900 → $84,400 (+0.6%)
Median gross rent	$582 → $736 (+26.5%)	—

Chilhowee

Population

425280

Median household income

$27,045$54,000

Median home value

$37,500$121,900

Median gross rent

$582$736

La Tour

Population

167181

Median household income

$69,402$71,050

Median home value

$83,900$84,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chilhowee	La Tour
Under 5	12.5%	4.4%
5 to 17	24.3%	34.3%
18 to 24	3.9%	6.6%
25 to 34	10.4%	16.6%
35 to 44	20.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	19.9%
55 to 64	8.9%	14.9%
65 to 74	5.4%	3.3%
75 and over	1.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chilhowee	La Tour
White (non-Hispanic)	83.2%	59.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	6.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	34.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chilhowee	La Tour
No high school diploma	18.7%	39.4%
High school graduate	41.6%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	25.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chilhowee	La Tour
Drove alone	62.5%	36.8%
Carpooled	26.0%	63.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	0.0%
Other means	3.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chilhowee	La Tour
1-unit, detached	80.5%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.5%	24.4%

Poverty & households

	Chilhowee	La Tour
Poverty rate	36.4%	18.8%
Average household size	2.69	4.41
Mean commute (minutes)	39	—
Median year structure built	1960	1958