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Des Moines township, Clark County, MO

757 Population
28.2 square miles 26.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.1 ±10 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Clark County: 43.5 ±1.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,275 ±$5,588 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Clark County: $28,391 ±$2,719
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$33,000 ±$16,202 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Clark County: $51,781 ±$3,325
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.6% ±8.3% (125  ±73) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Clark County: 11.2% † 731 (±2.4% / ±159)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±3.6 (6,695  ±2,503) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Clark County: 25.3 59,815 (±2.2 / ±7,615)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

340 ±89 Number of households
  • Clark County: 2,423 ±103
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.3 (757  ±229) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Clark County: 2.7 6,543 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2% ±2.4% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Clark County: 6% † 75 (±3% / ±38)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

417 ±89 Number of housing units
  • Clark County: 3,233 ±24
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$152,400 ±$132,271 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Clark County: $130,700 † ±$21,302
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.7% ±3% (20  ±23.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Clark County: 4.5% † 297 (±1.8% / ±117.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.8% ±36.9% (607  ±143.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Clark County: 91.3% 4,253 (±6.3% / ±298.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
8.3% ±6.3% (52  ±42.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Clark County: 14.9% † 693 (±2.6% / ±123)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about one-quarter 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

0.4% ±0.7% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Clark County: 0.3% 17
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.8% ±2.4% (31  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Clark County: 8% † 404 (±1.5% / ±78)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
31 Total veterans ±18 28 Male ±16 3 Female ±6

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