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Missouri›Carroll County

Stokes Mound TownshipMO

A town of 302, settled in 1869.

Is Stokes Mound Township a good place to live?

Stokes Mound Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

302 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Van Horn TownshipFairview TownshipHurricane TownshipHill TownshipVan Horn TownshipFairview TownshipHurricane TownshipHill TownshipStokes Mound Township
Getting set up

Moving to Stokes Mound Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Stokes Mound Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerFarmers Electric Coop13.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTina PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers60% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stokes Mound Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTina-Avalon R-II School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCarrollCarroll County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes64682, 64643, 6462264682 74% · 64643 20% · 64622 7%Census 2020

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 Stokes Mound Township.

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Stokes Mound Township is longer than in most of Missouri or the rest of the country

Stokes Mound Township’s median household income comes in at $54,000. Among 248 Missouri towns, just 3 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Stokes Mound Township. 19% of Stokes Mound Township residents live below the poverty line, above both Missouri’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Employers in Stokes Mound Township added 86 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 96.

1%work in town
Stokes Mound TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work39 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line19%14%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.7%13%8%
Median household income$54,000$62,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Stokes Mound Township1%
Carrollton11%
Kansas City10%
Norborne5%
Chillicothe5%
42 mi
median commute distance
96
jobs based in Stokes Mound Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Schools

The schools Stokes Mound Township’s kids attend

Public schools: Tina-Avalon R-II. Its two schools are below. 2 public schools serve Stokes Mound Township, with 139 students in all.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Tina-Avalon Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–673B
Tina-Avalon HighLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–1266B

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

The climate in Stokes Mound Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 19° and about 14 inches of snow falls in a winter.

14″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring43–64°
Summer65–86°
Fall45–66°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Stokes Mound Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Expected losses in Stokes Mound Township break down as 62% from inland flooding and 13% from drought. On expected storm and flood damage, Stokes Mound Township sits above 63% of U.S. communities.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Stokes Mound Township is

16% of Stokes Mound Township adults report frequent physical distress, above both the Missouri town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). This Missouri town does better than the Missouri average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 6. The share of adults in Stokes Mound Township who get no exercise outside work: 33%.

Stokes Mound TownshipMissouri townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)33%30%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%32%33%
32 measures vs. Missouri
2 better24 too close to call6 worse
What stands outStokes Mound TownshipMO
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7.7%9%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%77.2%
More adults with heart disease8.7%6.8%
Carroll County Memorial Hospital
13.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stokes Mound Township

17pages on Stokes Mound Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Stokes Mound Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Stokes Mound Township for work

Where Stokes Mound Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Carrollton Carrollton 11% 10% → Kansas City Kansas City 10% 5% → Norborne Norborne 5% 5% → Chillicothe Chillicothe 5% 4% → Jefferson City Jefferson City 4% 3% → Marshall Marshall 3% Stokes Mound Township · 1% stay
96jobs based in Stokes Mound Township
1%of working residents work in town
42 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Stokes Mound Township

Township in Carroll County, Missouri, U.S.

Stokes Mound Township is a township in Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Stock Mound Township has a population of 317 according to the 2020 census. Stokes Mound Township is named after an Indian mound of the same name.

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Questions about Stokes Mound Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stokes Mound Township, MO a good place to live?

Stokes Mound Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.