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Center township

County:
Ralls County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.043
State:
Missouri

Center township is located in Ralls County, Missouri. Center township has a 2026 population of 9,666. Center township is currently growing at a rate of 1.21% annually and its population has increased by 3.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,358 in 2020.

The median household income in Center township is $49,962 with a poverty rate of 19.09%. The median age in Center township is 41.4 years: 41.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.3 males.

9.7K
Total Population
268
Density (mi²)
116 1.21%
Growth

Center township Population

Center township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,6661161.21%
20259,5501161.23%
20249,434190.2%
20239,415890.95%
20229,32650.05%
20219,321-37-0.4%
20209,358-16-0.17%
20199,488470.5%
20189,44170.07%
20179,434-34-0.36%
20169,468-38-0.4%
20159,506-93-0.97%
20149,599100.1%
20139,589220.23%
20129,567-64-0.66%
20119,631-33-0.34%
20109,666-4-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 41.4 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 41.2 years

Center township Adults

There are 7,600 adults, (1,855 of whom are seniors) in Center township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,874 (52%)
Male: 4,498 (48%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Center township includes 90.07% White, 3.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,44190.07%
Two or more races3643.88%
Other race2893.08%
Black or African American1761.88%
Asian930.99%
Native American90.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2893.08%
Two or more races840.9%
White250.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,41689.8%
Two or more races2802.99%
Black or African American1761.88%
Asian930.99%
Native American90.1%

Center township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Center township's average per capita income is $40,140. Household income levels show a median of $49,962. The poverty rate stands at 19.09%.

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$86,471-
Families$73,167$86,720
Households$49,962$64,076
Non Families$29,861$35,464

$40,140

Average Income

$49,962

Median Household Income

19.09%

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)