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 laid off 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. 1 2 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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