Charleston, Missouri

Charleston is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 5,056 at the 2020 census, down from 5,947 in 2010. It is the county seat of Mississippi County and is home to the Southeast Correctional Center.

Charleston, Missouri
Main Street
Nickname: 
"Flower of the Bootheel"
Location in Mississippi County and the state of Missouri
Coordinates: 36°55′17″N 89°20′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyMississippi
Area
  Total4.85 sq mi (12.56 km2)
  Land4.80 sq mi (12.42 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation
322 ft (98 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,056
  Density1,054.21/sq mi (407.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
63834
Area code573
FIPS code29-13366
GNIS feature ID2393804
Websitewww.charlestonmo.us
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