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Elm township, Putnam County, MO

247 Population
78.2 square miles 3.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.4 ±7.4 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Putnam County: 45.9 ±3.1
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,879 ±$10,788 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Putnam County: $35,778 † ±$4,798
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,531 ±$30,458 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Putnam County: $63,510 † ±$7,766
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.7% ±16% (51  ±46) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Putnam County: 15.5% † 710 (±5.1% / ±232)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30 minutes ±10.4 (2,850  ±2,293) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Putnam County: 19.4 † 35,030 (±2.7 / ±5,873)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

137 ±66 Number of households
  • Putnam County: 1,791 ±148
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.8 ±1.2 (247  ±114) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Putnam County: 2.6 4,569 (±0.2 / ±3)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

426 ±93 Number of housing units
  • Putnam County: 2,834 ±14
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$90,300 ±$64,295 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Putnam County: $119,500 † ±$14,601
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

92.7% ±60.5% (216  ±95.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Putnam County: 95.2% 3,199 (±8% / ±281.9)
  • 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)
11.2% ±16.9% (26  ±41.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Putnam County: 22.6% † 758 (±4.7% / ±159)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about one-third 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

17.2% ±19.3% (40  ±49) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Putnam County: 8.5% † 304 (±2.9% / ±105)
  • 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)
40 Total veterans ±49 4 Male ±6 36 Female ±48

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