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Medicine township

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
54.314
State:
Missouri

Medicine township is located in Putnam County, Missouri. Medicine township has a 2025 population of 142. Medicine township is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 145 in 2020.

The average household income in Medicine township is $81,327 with a poverty rate of 8%.The median age in Medicine township is 62.3 years: 61 years for males, and 62.8 years for females.

142
Total Population
3
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.7%
Growth

Medicine township Population

Medicine township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Medicine township includes 92% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2392%
Two or more races28%

Medicine township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Medicine township's average per capita income is $44,375. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 8%.

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$195,625-
Non Families$26,563$27,144
Households-$81,327
Families-$162,600

$44,375

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

8%

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)