Little Prairie township

County:: Pemiscot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 63.725
State:: Missouri

Little Prairie township is located in Pemiscot County, Missouri. Little Prairie township has a 2025 population of 6,187. Little Prairie 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 Little Prairie township is $66,665 with a poverty rate of 24.04%. The median age in Little Prairie township is 37.7 years: 36.5 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Little Prairie township includes 61.63% White, 30.39% Black or African American, 3.43% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,813	61.63%
Black or African American	1,880	30.39%
Two or more races	239	3.86%
Other race	212	3.43%
Asian	24	0.39%
Native American	19	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Little Prairie township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Little Prairie township's average per capita income is $35,714. Household income levels show a median of $36,962. The poverty rate stands at 24.04%.

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	$97,303	-
Families	$47,256	$84,109
Households	$36,962	$66,665
Non Families	$31,115	$37,834

$35,714

Average Income

$36,962

Median Household Income

24.04%

Poverty Rate