Mingo TownshipMO
This town in Missouri has a population of 234.
Is Mingo Township a good place to live?
Mingo Township’s average commute is 45 minutes, against 22 minutes in Missouri’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 18% of the land in Mingo Township is conserved, against 2.1% in Missouri’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Settle's Ford Conservation Area, at 2,666 acres with 13.4 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Mingo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
234 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mingo Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mingo 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 Mingo Township.
Few of Mingo Township’s working residents work in town
In Mingo Township, 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Adrian (13%), Harrisonville (13%) and Butler (11%). Its typical household income stands at $107,000.
| Mingo Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $107,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.2% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Conservation land takes up 17.6% of Mingo Township
There are 14 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. In Mingo Township, the density of trails is 0.5 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Settle's Ford Conservation Area | 13.4 mi | 2,666 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Mingo Township’s year
The range runs from 21° on a January night to 89° on a July afternoon, with about 10 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Mingo Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Mingo Township, 46% come from inland flooding and 14% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Mingo Township is
Two figures for adults in Mingo Township: 16% report frequent physical distress, 39% have high blood pressure. Among adults locally, 30% get no exercise outside work.
| Mingo Township | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 37% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Mingo Township | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 8.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Mingo Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mingo Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Mingo Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
100% of working residents leave Mingo Township for work
Where Mingo Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Mingo Township
Township in the US state of Missouri
Mingo Township is one of twenty-four townships in Bates County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 235. The township takes its name from Mingo Creek.
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- Area
- 26 sq mi
- Elevation
- 866 ft
Questions about Mingo Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mingo Township, MO a good place to live?
Mingo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.