Carter township

County:: Carter County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 106.57
State:: Missouri

Carter township is located in Carter County, Missouri. Carter township has a 2025 population of 1,968. Carter 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 Carter township is $41,969 with a poverty rate of 26.85%. The median age in Carter township is 36.8 years: 34.4 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Carter township includes 96.85% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,906	96.85%
Two or more races	56	2.85%
Black or African American	6	0.3%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Carter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carter township's average per capita income is $31,012. Household income levels show a median of $31,563. The poverty rate stands at 26.85%.

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	$60,288	-
Families	$55,343	$55,910
Households	$31,563	$41,969
Non Families	$15,823	$22,777

$31,012

Average Income

$31,563

Median Household Income

26.85%

Poverty Rate