Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri

Lincoln Township is a township in Jasper County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Its population was 270 per the 2020 Census.[2]

It was founded on February 7, 1873.[3] The first school-house was erected in 1858 and the first post-office was established at Maple Grove in 1879.[3]

Lincoln Township has the name of President Abraham Lincoln.[4]

Demographics

2020 census

Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000[5] Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2000 % 2010 2020
White alone (NH) 256 276 223 98.84% 93.24% 82.59%
Black or African American alone (NH) 2 0 0 0.77% 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 1 3 0.00% 0.34% 1.11%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 5 0.00% 0.00% 1.85%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00% 0.37%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 1 0 15 0.39% 0.00% 5.56%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 19 23 0.00% 6.42% 8.52%
Total 259 296 270 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri
  2. ^ "Lincoln township, Jasper County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Moser, Arthur Paul. "Directory of Towns, Villages, and Hamlets Past and Present of Jasper County, Missouri". Springfield-Greene County Library District. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "Jasper County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "P004 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Fort Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lincoln Township, Jasper County, Missouri". United States Census Bureau.

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