Prairie township

County:: McDonald County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 28.849
State:: Missouri

Prairie township is located in McDonald County, Missouri. Prairie township has a 2025 population of 1,323. 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 Prairie township is $72,886 with a poverty rate of 23.2%.The median age in Prairie township is 45.5 years: 39.8 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Prairie township includes 51.7% White, 18.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	684	51.7%
Two or more races	354	26.76%
Other race	251	18.97%
Native American	34	2.57%

Prairie township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prairie township's average per capita income is $34,792. Household income levels show a median of $39,018. The poverty rate stands at 23.2%.

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
Families	$40,938	$79,110
Households	$39,018	$72,886
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$54,122

$34,792

Average Income

$39,018

Median Household Income

23.2%

Poverty Rate