Wilson Township (Audrain County, Missouri)
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Location in Missouri
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Missouri | ||
| County : | Audrain County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 11 ′ N , 92 ° 2 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,633 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 4.6 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 354.45 km 2 (approx. 137 mi 2 ) of which 351.80 km 2 (approx. 136 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 251 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 573 | ||
| FIPS : | 29-80152 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 766248 | ||
 Location of Wilson Township in Audrain County |
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The Wilson Township is one of eight townships in Audrain County of in the middle northeastern US -amerikanischen state of Missouri . In 2010 Wilson Township had 1633 residents.
geography
Wilson Township is located around 70 km north of the Missouri River and around 90 km west of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Illinois .
Wilson Township is located at 39 ° 11 ' N , 92 ° 2' W and extends over 354.45 km², which is spread over 351.80 km² of land and 2.65 km² of water.
The Wilson Township is located in the western center of Audrain County and stretches from the northern border with Monroe County to the southern border with Callaway County through the entire county. It is adjacent to Boone County to the southwest . Within Audrain County, Wilson Township borders the Saling Township in the northwest and the Salt River Township in the east .
traffic
Missouri State Route 15 runs through the north of Wilson Township and Missouri State Route 22 through the center . 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 located around 20 km east of Wilson Township, a small airfield. The nearest major airport is Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport, around 170 km east-southeast .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , Wilson Township had 1,633 people in 610 households. The population density was 4.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.68 people in each of the 610 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.3 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.1 percent (one person) Asian and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
24.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.9 percent were 65 years or older. 48.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 51,075 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,422. 20.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities
In addition to scattered settlement, the majority of the residents of Wilson Township live in the following ( non-parish ) settlements:
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 13, 2012
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 13, 2012