Lamar township

County:: Barton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 62.81
State:: Missouri

Lamar township is located in Barton County, Missouri. Lamar township has a 2025 population of 1,433. Lamar township is currently growing at a rate of 0.35% annually and its population has increased by 1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,409 in 2020.

The average household income in Lamar township is $70,366 with a poverty rate of 20.59%.The median age in Lamar township is 39.2 years: 38.8 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lamar township includes 96.32% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,310	96.32%
Two or more races	46	3.38%
Native American	4	0.29%

Lamar township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lamar township's average per capita income is $38,087. Household income levels show a median of $60,350. The poverty rate stands at 20.59%.

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	$81,417	-
Families	$65,625	$78,203
Households	$60,350	$70,366
Non Families	$39,667	$42,727

$38,087

Average Income

$60,350

Median Household Income

20.59%

Poverty Rate