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Preston township, Jasper County, MO

1,361 Population
41 square miles 33.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Jasper County: 36.8 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,210 ±$2,731 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Jasper County: $31,916 ±$1,220
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$59,625 ±$15,204 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Jasper County: $60,694 ±$2,793
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.1% ±4.6% (164  ±70) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jasper County: 17% 20,689 (±1.6% / ±1,955)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.8 minutes ±7.6 (10,895  ±2,795) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Jasper County: 19.7 1,037,270 (±0.8 / ±47,710)
  • about 90 percent of 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

527 ±92 Number of households
  • Jasper County: 49,489 ±528
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (1,361  ±271) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Jasper County: 2.5 122,153 (±0 / ±47)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.1% ±3.7% (6  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Jasper County: 5.5% † 1,593 (±1% / ±286)
  • 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

649 ±105 Number of housing units
  • Jasper County: 54,480 ±51
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$147,900 ±$15,895 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jasper County: $166,900 ±$3,851
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.3% ±4.6% (139  ±68.1) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jasper County: 14.5% † 17,781 (±1.5% / ±1,812.9)
  • about 80 percent 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

94% ±22.7% (882  ±127.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than 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)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.8% ±4.2% (167  ±50.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jasper County: 25.3% 20,721 (±1.2% / ±973.3)
  • 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

0.2% ±0.4% (3  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Jasper County: 3.9% 4,898
  • less than 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

6.4% ±2.3% (64  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Jasper County: 7.9% 7,358 (±0.6% / ±569)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
64 Total veterans ±26 58 Male ±26 6 Female ±11

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