Dawson township

County:: Phelps County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 40.925
State:: Missouri

Dawson township is located in Phelps County, Missouri. Dawson township has a 2025 population of 788. Dawson 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 Dawson township is $112,691 with a poverty rate of 6.09%. The median age in Dawson township is 45 years: 44.5 years for males, and 56.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dawson township includes 91.88% White, and smaller percentages for 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	724	91.88%
Two or more races	64	8.12%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Dawson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dawson township's average per capita income is $45,724. Household income levels show a median of $58,500. The poverty rate stands at 6.09%.

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	$93,750	-
Families	$81,250	$146,011
Households	$58,500	$112,691
Non Families	-	$34,504

$45,724

Average Income

$58,500

Median Household Income

6.09%

Poverty Rate