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Polk township, Dade County, MO

764 Population
45.2 square miles 16.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47 ±13.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Dade County: 47 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,356 ±$6,220 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Dade County: $29,262 ±$2,136
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,542 ±$18,593 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Dade County: $53,750 ±$4,344
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.9% ±9.9% (143  ±85) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dade County: 12.6% † 940 (±2.3% / ±173)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.8 minutes ±2.9 (8,240  ±3,051) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Dade County: 27.1 76,470 (±1.5 / ±6,619)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

272 ±83 Number of households
  • Dade County: 3,057 ±118
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±1.2 (758  ±211) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Dade County: 2.4 7,460 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

299 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Dade County: 3,774 ±23
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$186,300 ±$91,040 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dade County: $170,600 ±$12,280
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.6% ±4.7% (73  ±40.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Dade County: 9.6% † 720 (±2% / ±149.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.4% ±34.2% (479  ±111.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Dade County: 90.8% 5,065 (±5.6% / ±311.1)
  • 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)
17.1% ±6.5% (85  ±39.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dade County: 15.1% † 842 (±2.2% / ±125.3)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about half 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

4.1% ±4.9% (31  ±38) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Dade County: 1.6% 121
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.7% ±4.5% (57  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Dade County: 8.1% † 489 (±1.5% / ±91)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
57 Total veterans ±28 54 Male ±26 3 Female ±5

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