Pike township, Missouri Population 2024

3,607

Pike township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pike township was:

  • White: 97.3%
  • Two or more races: 2.59%
  • Black or African American: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
142.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
25.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.69% (-25)
The current population of Pike township, Missouri is 3,607 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,632.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,52697.3%
Two or more races942.59%
Black or African American40.11%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pike township Population by Race

Pike township Population Pyramid 2024

Pike township Median Age

43.4

Total

43.7

Male

42.4

Female

Pike township Adults

There are 2,942 adults, (709 of whom are seniors) in Pike township.

Pike township Age Dependency

62.3

Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Pike township Sex Ratio

Female1,83950.75%
Male1,78549.25%

Pike township Population by Age

Pike township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5682.2980.219.8
Married7332.9989.610.4
Non Family6391.1874.825.2
Female1462.7856.243.8
Male504.848020

2.97

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

80.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pike township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1947.44%
Associates Degree1455.56%
Bachelors Degree29811.44%
Graduate Degree1134.34%
High School Graduate1,10442.36%
Less Than 9th Grade2268.67%
Some College52620.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pike township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pike township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,5632,152409
2+ Races21140
Hispanic18162
Black440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.96%.

Pike township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,031$60,341$45,208
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$39,050$47,697$26,538
Less Than 9th Grade$36,630$37,228$28,750
Overall$39,124$47,885$31,107
Some College$38,203$41,731$32,750

$39,124

Average Earnings

$47,885

Average Male

$31,107

Average Female

Pike township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pike township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pike township Language

98.13% of Pike township residents speak only English, while 1.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.

Pike township Language

Pike township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,44554415.79%
Multiple945558.51%
Black44100%

16.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.37%

Male Poverty Rate

17.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pike township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pike township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pike township is White, with 15.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.43%.

Pike township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.84%
High School17.96%
Some College12.87%
Bachelors or Greater10.22%

Pike township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed73.91%
Male Unemployed54.24%
Female Employed7.17%
Male Employed5.02%

Pike township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pike township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,705$69,719
Households$53,224$58,352
Married Families$69,479$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,694$39,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pike township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

52.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Pike township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pike township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Pike township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pike township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

331

Number of Veterans

281

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam91
Second Gulf War82
First Gulf War29
Korea14
World War II0

Pike township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7479
75+77
55 to 6474
35 to 5461
18 to 3440

Pike township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White32911.48%
2+ Races22.78%

Pike township Veterans by Race

Pike township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.69%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pike township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.8%

Labor Force Participation

56.6%

Employment Rate

7%

Unemployment Rate

Pike township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pike township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pike township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.45%

Born in Pike township

99.89%

Native Born

0.11%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.89% of Pike township residents were born in the United States, with 82.45% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pike township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,61720.06%
20283,61520.06%
20273,61320.06%
20263,61120.06%
20253,60920.06%
20243,60720.06%
20233,60520.06%
20223,603-14-0.39%
20213,617-15-0.41%
20203,632-90-2.42%
20193,722-22-0.59%
20183,744-21-0.56%
20173,765-13-0.34%
20163,778-26-0.68%
20153,804-6-0.16%
20143,81090.24%
20133,801-7-0.18%
20123,808-7-0.18%
20113,815-29-0.75%
20103,84400%

Pike township Population by Year