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Shoal Creek township, Newton County, MO

14,150 Population
45.5 square miles 311.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Newton County: 40.2 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,326 ±$5,124 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Newton County: $32,855 ±$1,765
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $38,497 ±$194
$78,461 ±$7,695 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $64,583 ±$3,380
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $68,920 ±$368

10.2% ±3.4% (1,400  ±471) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Newton County: 13.4% † 7,810 (±1.8% / ±1,056)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 756,528 (±0.2% / ±11,728)

18.9 minutes ±1.4 (107,990  ±13,510) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Newton County: 22.6 545,695 (±1.1 / ±31,999)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

5,377 ±376 Number of households
  • Newton County: 22,084 ±403
  • Missouri: 2,484,834 ±6,166
2.6 ±0.2 (13,800  ±732) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Newton County: 2.6 58,281 (±0.1 / ±96)
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,003,171

7.8% ±4.2% (207  ±113) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Newton County: 8.1% † 1,019 (±1.6% / ±206)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 76,199 (±0.2% / ±2,436)

Housing

6,261 ±386 Number of housing units
  • Newton County: 24,762 ±79
  • Missouri: 2,809,501 ±603

$220,500 ±$13,573 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Newton County: $175,300 ±$9,343
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $215,600 ±$942

10.5% ±2.8% (1,461  ±401.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newton County: 12.8% † 7,513 (±1.8% / ±1,073.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 13.1% 797,185 (±0.2% / ±11,214.7)

Social

91.6% ±4.7% (9,152  ±703.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Newton County: 89.3% 35,951 (±3% / ±1,218.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.6% 3,862,700 (±0.4% / ±14,882.9)
35.1% ±3.6% (3,502  ±411.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Newton County: 23% 9,257 (±1.7% / ±692.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 31.9% 1,345,230 (±0.2% / ±8,913.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±1.1% (513  ±161) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Newton County: 4.4% 2,602
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.4% 269,902

11.2% ±2.5% (1,229  ±283) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Newton County: 8.7% † 3,927 (±1% / ±447)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 7.4% 354,505 (±0.1% / ±4,081)
1,229 Total veterans ±283 1,154 Male ±274 75 Female ±68

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