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Polk township, Madison County, MO

762 Population
77.9 square miles 9.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±12.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Madison County: 41.1 ±0.9
  • 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

$28,615 ±$8,384 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Madison County: $31,291 † ±$4,239
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,919 ±$20,618 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Madison County: $54,434 ±$4,204
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

N/A Persons below poverty line

25.8 minutes ±6.1 (7,975  ±4,854) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Madison County: 23.9 † 112,945 (±2.6 / ±15,067)
  • 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

238 ±100 Number of households
  • Madison County: 4,683 ±239
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±1.9 (762  ±315) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Madison County: 2.7 12,471 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.1% ±4% (3  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Madison County: 8.5% † 232 (±4% / ±110)
  • 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

376 ±124 Number of housing units
  • Madison County: 5,866 ±18
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$170,700 ±$57,235 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Madison County: $159,000 ±$9,436
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.5% ±10.6% (57  ±83.6) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Madison County: 14.3% † 1,800 (±4.3% / ±544.3)
  • 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

67.6% ±36.3% (371  ±138.9) High school grad or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Madison County: 87.9% 7,793 (±5.8% / ±520.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.3% ±14.3% (139  ±94.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Madison County: 16.3% † 1,447 (±3.1% / ±273.2)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±12 N/A Male ±12 N/A Female ±12

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