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Bucklin township, Missouri

Bucklin township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bucklin township is a geographic entity located in Linn County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 631. The land area covers 44.39 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 631 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 49.6 yrs ±9.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 264 ±39 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 364 ±55
Occupied Housing Units 264 ±39
Vacant Housing Units 100 ±33
Median Home Value $88,200 ±$28,266
Median Gross Rent $617 ±$410
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $54,545 ±$9,682
Per Capita Income $28,061 ±$4,205
Poverty Rate 18% ±7.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 111 ±49
Unemployment Rate 1.1% ±1.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 259 ±63
Broadband Internet Rate 77.3% ±6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF BUCKLIN
GUS Population: 637 (2024)
ID: 169337
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TRUSTEE
24826 MILL DR, BUCKLIN MO 64631-7228
COUNTY OF LINN
GUS Population: 11,910 (2024)
ID: 129436
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 92, LINNEUS MO 64653-0092

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 BROOKFIELD, MO
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BROOKFIELD, MO
Regular School Nearby 05-08 BROOKFIELD, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BUCKLIN, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 BUCKLIN, MO
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 BROOKFIELD, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 PURDIN, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 PURDIN, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NEW CAMBRIA, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 NEW CAMBRIA, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
MARCELINE CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Library 6.7 mi away 119 E CALIFORNIA AVE, MARCELINE, MO, 64658
(660) 376-3223
BROOKFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.8 mi away 102 E BOSTON ST, BROOKFIELD, MO, 64628
(660) 258-7439
MACON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.9 mi away 210 N RUTHERFORD ST, MACON, MO, 63552
(660) 385-3314
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BROOKFIELD, MO US, located 8.5 miles from Bucklin township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.1° 17.7° 26.9° 1.50" 4.8"
February 41.6° 21.5° 31.5° 1.82" 5.9"
March 53.6° 31.9° 42.8° 2.90" 2.5"
April 64.9° 42.2° 53.6° 3.95" 0.2"
May 74.4° 53.5° 63.9° 5.53" 0.0"
June 83.3° 63.4° 73.3° 5.49" 0.0"
July 87.3° 67.4° 77.4° 4.92" 0.0"
August 86.1° 64.9° 75.5° 4.37" 0.0"
September 78.9° 56.3° 67.6° 3.99" 0.0"
October 67.3° 44.5° 55.9° 3.43" 0.1"
November 52.8° 32.7° 42.7° 2.52" 1.2"
December 40.7° 22.9° 31.8° 1.80" 4.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Bucklin city City 2.1 mi —
St. Catharine CDP CDP 4.6 mi —
Marceline city City 6.6 mi —
New Cambria city City 8.8 mi —
Brookfield city City 9.0 mi —
Ethel town Town 10.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2911509406. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.