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South West township

County:
Barton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
51.244
State:
Missouri

South West township is located in Barton County, Missouri. South West township has a 2026 population of 566. South West township is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 566 in 2020.

The median household income in South West township is $53,631 with a poverty rate of 17.43%. The median age in South West township is 54.9 years: 55.9 years for males, and 54.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.6 males.

566
Total Population
11
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.35%
Growth

South West township Population

South West township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026566-2-0.35%
2025568-2-0.35%
2024570-2-0.35%
202357220.35%
202257020.35%
202156820.35%
202056600%
2019603-4-0.66%
2018607-2-0.33%
2017609-1-0.16%
201661000%
2015610-9-1.45%
2014619-9-1.43%
2013628-7-1.1%
2012635-2-0.31%
2011637-5-0.78%
2010639-1-0.16%

Median Age

Overall: 54.9 years
Female: 54.2 years
Male: 55.9 years

South West township Adults

There are 670 adults, (256 of whom are seniors) in South West township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 349 (45.7%)
Male: 414 (54.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South West township includes 83.62% White, 12.19% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63883.62%
Native American9312.19%
Two or more races293.8%
Other race30.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races50.66%
Other race30.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63883.62%
Native American9312.19%
Two or more races243.15%

South West township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South West township 's average per capita income is $38,333. Household income levels show a median of $53,631. The poverty rate stands at 17.43%.

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$71,667$79,047
Households$53,631$64,318
Non Families$14,410$24,389

$38,333

Average Income

$53,631

Median Household Income

17.43%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)