Saling Township

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Saling Township
Saling Township (Missouri)
Saling Township
Saling Township
Location in Missouri
Basic data
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : Audrain County
Coordinates : 39 ° 17 ′  N , 92 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 17 ′  N , 92 ° 10 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,472 (as of 2010)
Population density : 7.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 203.15 km 2  (approx. 78 mi 2 )
Height : 257 m
Area code : +1 573
FIPS : 29-65432
GNIS ID : 766245
Map highlighting Saling Township, Audrain County, Missouri.svg
Location of Saling Township in Audrain County

The Saling Township is the westernmost of eight townships in Audrain County of in the middle northeastern US -amerikanischen state of Missouri . In 2010 the Saling Township had 1,472 inhabitants.

geography

The Saling Township is around 95 km north of the Missouri River and around 120 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois .

The Saling Township is located at 39 ° 17 '  N , 92 ° 10'  W and extends over 203.15 km².

The Saling Township is located in the far west of Audrain County and is bordered to the south by Boone County , to the west by Randolph County and to the north by Monroe County . Within the Audrain County Wilson Township is bordered to the east by the Wilson Township .

traffic

The southern border of the Saling Township are Missouri State Routes 22 in the west and 151 in the east. After the intersection, the latter runs north through the entire area of ​​the township. All other roads within the township are subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

Two railway lines run parallel to State Route 22, the Norfolk Southern Railway from St. Louis to Kansas City and the Kansas City Southern from Springfield in Illinois to Kansas City.

The Mexico Memorial Airport is a small airfield located around 40 km east-southeast of the Saling Township. The nearest major airports are Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport , located around 200 km east-southeast, and Kansas City International Airport, around 270 km west .

Demographic data

According to the 2010 census , Saling Township had 1,472 people in 337 households. The population density was 7.2 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 4.2 people lived in each of the 337 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.8 percent white, 1.3 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.1 percent (two people) Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.1 percent of the population.

48.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 44.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 6.4 percent were 65 years or older. 51.1 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 47,188  USD . The per capita income was $ 13,214. 36.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities

There is no settlement in Saling Township. The residents live scattered over the entire area of ​​the township.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 14, 2012
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 14, 2012

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