Elk River West township

County:: McDonald County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.912
State:: Missouri

Elk River West township is located in McDonald County, Missouri. Elk River West township has a 2025 population of 2,597. Elk River West township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Elk River West township is $69,466 with a poverty rate of 20.95%. The median age in Elk River West township is 25.4 years: 22.7 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elk River West township includes 41.86% White, 19.6% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 15.44% other race, 10.4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,087	41.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	509	19.6%
Other race	401	15.44%
Two or more races	286	11.01%
Black or African American	270	10.4%
Native American	25	0.96%
Asian	19	0.73%

Elk River West township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elk River West township's average per capita income is $34,681. Household income levels show a median of $49,886. The poverty rate stands at 20.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$66,004	-
Families	$60,556	$77,124
Households	$49,886	$69,466
Non Families	$32,596	$30,500

$34,681

Average Income

$49,886

Median Household Income

20.95%

Poverty Rate