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Tarkio township, Atchison County, MO

1,590 Population
47.9 square miles 33.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.5 ±5.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Atchison County: 46.7 ±1.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,751 ±$4,680 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Atchison County: $34,574 ±$2,621
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,563 ±$9,562 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Atchison County: $58,750 † ±$8,393
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.5% ±4.9% (241  ±81) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Atchison County: 11.6% † 591 (±2.7% / ±139)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.1 minutes ±2.5 (17,550  ±3,700) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Atchison County: 20.3 48,205 (±1.4 / ±4,282)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

736 ±77 Number of households
  • Atchison County: 2,287 ±87
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.1 (1,541  ±177) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Atchison County: 2.2 5,092 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.2% ±4% (21  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Atchison County: 4.2% † 41 (±2.1% / ±20)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

850 ±71 Number of housing units
  • Atchison County: 2,726 ±23
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$89,900 ±$6,791 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Atchison County: $106,800 ±$5,805
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.1% ±3.3% (111  ±52.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Atchison County: 6.1% † 312 (±1.7% / ±88.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.5% ±4.2% (1,084  ±118.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Atchison County: 91.5% 3,475 (±5.5% / ±209.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.7% ±5.4% (260  ±69.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Atchison County: 22.2% † 842 (±2.7% / ±102.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.1% ±1.1% (17  ±17) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Atchison County: 0.9% 44
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±2% (74  ±27) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Atchison County: 7.9% † 322 (±1.1% / ±47)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
74 Total veterans ±27 70 Male ±25 4 Female ±5

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