Palestine township

County:: Cooper County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.946
State:: Missouri

Palestine township is located in Cooper County, Missouri. Palestine township has a 2025 population of 323. Palestine 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 Palestine township is $78,713 with a poverty rate of 4.02%. The median age in Palestine township is 28.6 years: 28.3 years for males, and 29.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Palestine township includes 90.4% White, 6.19% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	292	90.4%
Black or African American	20	6.19%
Other race	8	2.48%
Two or more races	3	0.93%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Palestine township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Palestine township's average per capita income is $53,194. Household income levels show a median of $73,898. The poverty rate stands at 4.02%.

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	$98,295	-
Families	$97,000	$90,402
Households	$73,898	$78,713
Non Families	$73,517	$69,070

$53,194

Average Income

$73,898

Median Household Income

4.02%

Poverty Rate