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Elkhart township

County:
Bates County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.394
State:
Missouri

Elkhart township is located in Bates County, Missouri. Elkhart township has a 2026 population of 292. Elkhart township is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 4.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 280 in 2020.

The median household income in Elkhart township is $59,523 with a poverty rate of 1.98%. The median age in Elkhart township is 45.9 years: 54.1 years for males, and 44.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 69.4 males.

292
Total Population
8.3
Density (mi²)
3 1.04%
Growth

Elkhart township Population

Elkhart township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629231.04%
202528931.05%
202428631.06%
202328310.35%
202228210.36%
202128110.36%
202028000%
2019287-2-0.69%
201828910.35%
2017288-1-0.35%
201628900%
2015289-3-1.03%
201429220.69%
2013290-4-1.36%
2012294-6-2%
201130010.33%
2010301-1-0.33%

Median Age

Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 54.1 years

Elkhart township Adults

There are 354 adults, (70 of whom are seniors) in Elkhart township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 209 (59%)
Male: 145 (41%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Elkhart township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White354100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White354100%

Elkhart township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Elkhart township 's average per capita income is $35,893. Household income levels show a median of $59,523. The poverty rate stands at 1.98%.

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
Families$84,250$89,793
Married Families$82,583-
Households$59,523$73,601
Non Families$47,813$50,438

$35,893

Average Income

$59,523

Median Household Income

1.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)