Medicine township

County:: Putnam County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.314
State:: Missouri

Medicine township is located in Putnam County, Missouri. Medicine township has a 2025 population of 142. Medicine township is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 145 in 2020.

The average household income in Medicine township is $81,327 with a poverty rate of 8%. The median age in Medicine township is 62.3 years: 61 years for males, and 62.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Medicine township includes 92% 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	23	92%
Two or more races	2	8%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Medicine township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Medicine township's average per capita income is $44,375. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 8%.

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	$195,625	-
Non Families	$26,563	$27,144
Households	-	$81,327
Families	-	$162,600

$44,375

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

8%

Poverty Rate