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Polk township, St. Clair County, MO

288 Population
35.5 square miles 8.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

66.4 ±18.6 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in St. Clair County: 46.1 ±0.7
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,285 ±$5,097 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in St. Clair County: $29,315 ±$2,055
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,226 ±$24,176 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in St. Clair County: $53,043 † ±$6,049
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.9% ±7% (20  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in St. Clair County: 14.7% † 1,364 (±2.6% / ±243)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

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Families

150 ±66 Number of households
  • St. Clair County: 4,071 ±180
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.2 (288  ±131) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in St. Clair County: 2.3 9,400 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

268 ±102 Number of housing units
  • St. Clair County: 5,290 ±30
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$312,200 ±$249,093 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in St. Clair County: $157,100 ±$9,713
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

83.3% ±54.3% (230  ±104.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in St. Clair County: 86% 5,981 (±5.6% / ±393.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
5.4% ±14.2% (15  ±39.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in St. Clair County: 14.7% † 1,022 (±2.5% / ±174.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • less than a fifth 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

2.8% ±2.9% (8  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in St. Clair County: 1.2% 112
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.8% ±5.2% (27  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in St. Clair County: 8.7% † 658 (±1.8% / ±134)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
27 Total veterans ±19 27 Male ±19 N/A Female ±12

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