Des Moines township

County:: Clark County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 28.154
State:: Missouri

Des Moines township is located in Clark County, Missouri. Des Moines township has a 2025 population of 878. Des Moines 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 Des Moines township is $49,517 with a poverty rate of 19.56%. The median age in Des Moines township is 45.1 years: 42.4 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Des Moines township includes 96.36% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	846	96.36%
Asian	17	1.94%
Native American	8	0.91%
Two or more races	7	0.8%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Des Moines township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Des Moines township's average per capita income is $37,100. Household income levels show a median of $36,705. The poverty rate stands at 19.56%.

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	$74,750	-
Families	$71,597	$67,605
Households	$36,705	$49,517
Non Families	$21,456	$30,259

$37,100

Average Income

$36,705

Median Household Income

19.56%

Poverty Rate