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Tavern township, Pulaski County, MO

2,435 Population
87.1 square miles 27.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.8 ±6.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Pulaski County: 27.8 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,651 ±$3,259 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Pulaski County: $30,154 ±$1,467
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,772 ±$10,960 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Pulaski County: $64,466 ±$5,463
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.1% ±7.7% (439  ±203) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pulaski County: 12.7% † 5,498 (±2.3% / ±987)
  • about 1.4 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)

25.3 minutes ±3 (27,995  ±6,791) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pulaski County: 19.6 458,465 (±0.6 / ±34,225)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

997 ±148 Number of households
  • Pulaski County: 16,851 ±445
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (2,419  ±423) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pulaski County: 2.6 43,935 (±0.1 / ±52)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.2% ±4.8% (27  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pulaski County: 4.1% † 521 (±1.8% / ±227)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,306 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Pulaski County: 19,431 ±66
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$141,000 ±$53,713 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pulaski County: $189,800 ±$13,331
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11% ±3.8% (268  ±103.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Pulaski County: 30.7% 16,441 (±2.7% / ±1,427.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.2% ±3.9% (1,492  ±221.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Pulaski County: 93.9% 27,757 (±4.1% / ±1,315.4)
  • a little less than 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)
17.9% ±5% (303  ±94.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pulaski County: 25.8% 7,627 (±2.3% / ±689.4)
  • 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

0.5% ±0.4% (12  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Pulaski County: 4.8% 2,610
  • 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

17.1% ±4.4% (331  ±100) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pulaski County: 18.9% 6,012 (±1.6% / ±522)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
331 Total veterans ±100 265 Male ±82 66 Female ±42

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