Lamar township is located in Barton County, Missouri. Lamar township has a 2026 population of 1,416. Lamar township is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually but its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,407 in 2020.
The median household income in Lamar township is $56,926 with a poverty rate of 14.7%. The median age in Lamar township is 45.2 years: 45.9 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.2 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 45.9 years
There are 1,141 adults, (300 of whom are seniors) in Lamar township.
Female: 737 (48.4%)
Male: 787 (51.6%)
The racial composition of Lamar township includes 91.01% White, 3.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,387 | 91.01% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 5.71% |
| Asian | 47 | 3.08% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.2% |
Lamar township 's average per capita income is $38,527. Household income levels show a median of $56,926. The poverty rate stands at 14.7%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,125 | - |
| Families | $65,588 | $73,826 |
| Households | $56,926 | $69,126 |
| Non Families | $41,350 | $49,405 |
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