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West township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.539
State:
Missouri

West township is located in New Madrid County, Missouri. West township has a 2025 population of 1,160. 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 West township is $50,241 with a poverty rate of 15.69%. The median age in West township is 44.6 years: 44.9 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
34
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

West township Population

West township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West township includes 87.24% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,01287.24%
Two or more races1159.91%
Black or African American332.84%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

West township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West township's average per capita income is $35,536. Household income levels show a median of $40,417. The poverty rate stands at 15.69%.

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$73,750-
Families$50,875$60,391
Households$40,417$50,241
Non Families$29,526$34,284

$35,536

Average Income

$40,417

Median Household Income

15.69%

Poverty Rate

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)