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Joplin township, Jasper County, MO

46,503 Population
42 square miles 1,107.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±1.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Jasper County: 36.8 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,750 ±$2,236 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Jasper County: $31,916 ±$1,220
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$55,516 ±$5,012 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jasper County: $60,694 ±$2,793
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.4% ±2.9% (8,727  ±1,317) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jasper County: 17% 20,689 (±1.6% / ±1,955)
  • 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)

17.9 minutes ±1.4 (356,105  ±36,313) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jasper County: 19.7 1,037,270 (±0.8 / ±47,710)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

19,419 ±629 Number of households
  • Jasper County: 49,489 ±528
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (45,194  ±1,372) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jasper County: 2.5 122,153 (±0 / ±47)
  • a little less than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.5% ±1.7% (604  ±186) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Jasper County: 5.5% † 1,593 (±1% / ±286)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

21,030 ±611 Number of housing units
  • Jasper County: 54,480 ±51
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$168,300 ±$6,167 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Jasper County: $166,900 ±$3,851
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.7% ±2.6% (8,606  ±1,207) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Jasper County: 14.5% † 17,781 (±1.5% / ±1,812.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.8% ±3.1% (27,755  ±1,292.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jasper County: 89.1% 73,093 (±2.3% / ±1,888.1)
  • 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)
25.1% ±2.1% (7,684  ±676.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jasper County: 25.3% 20,721 (±1.2% / ±973.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about two-thirds 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

3.3% ±0.6% (1,519  ±294) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jasper County: 3.9% 4,898
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.4% ±1% (2,674  ±384) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Jasper County: 7.9% 7,358 (±0.6% / ±569)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,674 Total veterans ±384 2,537 Male ±377 137 Female ±77

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