| Place Name | Charleston |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 63834 |
| County | Mississippi County |
| Area Code(s) | 573 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 5,847 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -14.98% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 56.48% |
| US Congressional District(s) | Missouri 8th |
| State House Districts | 148 |
| State Senate Districts | 25 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 41.56% |
| African American | 56.48% |
| Hispanic | 0.91% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 1.05% |