Elm township

County:: Putnam County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 78.161
State:: Missouri

Elm township is located in Putnam County, Missouri. Elm township has a 2025 population of 513. Elm township is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -1.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 522 in 2020.

The average household income in Elm township is $54,278 with a poverty rate of 18%. The median age in Elm township is 61.8 years: 60.6 years for males, and 61.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Elm township includes 95.67% 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	287	95.67%
Two or more races	13	4.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Elm township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Elm township's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $52,292. The poverty rate stands at 18%.

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
Families	$63,333	$82,849
Households	$52,292	$54,278
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$38,214

$0

Average Income

$52,292

Median Household Income

18%

Poverty Rate