Black River township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 56.22
State:: Missouri

Black River township is located in Wayne County, Missouri. Black River township has a 2025 population of 433. Black River 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 Black River township is $89,029 with a poverty rate of 6%. The median age in Black River township is 42 years: 41.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Black River township includes 83.83% White, 16.17% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	363	83.83%
Other race	70	16.17%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Black River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black River township's average per capita income is $57,750. Household income levels show a median of $88,500. The poverty rate stands at 6%.

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	$133,684	-
Families	$104,861	$111,557
Households	$88,500	$89,029
Non Families	-	$58,161

$57,750

Average Income

$88,500

Median Household Income

6%

Poverty Rate