Doylesport TownshipMO
A town of 248, settled in 1868.
Is Doylesport Township a good place to live?
Among 248 Missouri towns, just 5 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Doylesport Township. Doylesport Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
248 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Doylesport Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Doylesport Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Doylesport Township.
Compared with most of Missouri and the rest of the country, fewer of Doylesport Township’s working residents work locally
0.9% of Doylesport Township working residents work locally, below both the Missouri town median (13%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). The average trip to work in Doylesport Township is 32 minutes. The top destinations are Lamar (11%), Golden City (9%) and Springfield (7%).
| Doylesport Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 5.8% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 13% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Doylesport Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Doylesport Township has four seasons and hot summers
Doylesport Township has chilly winters and warm summers. At 90°F, Doylesport Township’s July high is close to Missouri’s towns (88°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Doylesport Township is
Doylesport Township beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 21% of adults smoke cigarettes in Doylesport Township.
| Doylesport Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Doylesport Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.8% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.3% | 8% |
| More smokers | 21% | 16% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Doylesport Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.5% | 2.1% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Doylesport Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Doylesport Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Doylesport Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
99% of working residents leave Doylesport Township for work
Where Doylesport Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Doylesport Township
Township in the American state of Missouri
Doylesport Township is a township in Barton County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 245. Doylesport Township took its name from the community of Doylesport, Missouri.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 988 ft
Questions about Doylesport Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Doylesport Township, MO a good place to live?
Doylesport Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.