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White Oak township, Missouri

White Oak township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

White Oak township is a geographic entity located in Harrison County, Missouri. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 458. The land area covers 35.92 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 458 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 48.9 yrs ±5.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 169 ±50 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 211 ±51
Occupied Housing Units 169 ±50
Vacant Housing Units 42 ±21
Median Home Value $83,500 ±$16,687
Median Gross Rent $826 ±$211
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $35,865 ±$13,509
Per Capita Income $26,339 ±$5,472
Poverty Rate 23.5% ±8.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 71 ±33
Unemployment Rate 3.7% ±5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 129 ±52
Broadband Internet Rate 75.7% ±10.7%
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 WHITE OAK
GUS Population: 456 (2024)
ID: 107773
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CLERK
29909 WEST STATE HIGHWAY D, BETHANY MO 64424-7149
COUNTY OF HARRISON
GUS Population: 8,186 (2024)
ID: 168737
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 525, BETHANY MO 64424-0525

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ALBANY, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-08 ALBANY, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GILMAN CITY, MO
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GILMAN CITY, MO
Career and Technical School Nearby 07-12 BETHANY, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 PATTONSBURG, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 PATTONSBURG, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 RIDGEWAY, MO
Regular School Nearby 06-12 RIDGEWAY, MO
Regular School Nearby PK BETHANY, MO
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
BETHANY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.2 mi away 101 N 15TH ST, BETHANY, MO, 64424
(660) 425-8008
ALBANY CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away 101 W CLAY ST, ALBANY, MO, 64402
(660) 726-5615
GENTRY COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 20.8 mi away 304 N PARK ST, STANBERRY, MO, 64489
(660) 783-2335
WORTH COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 21.1 mi away 510 EAST AVE, GRANT CITY, MO, 64456
(660) 564-2655
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 BETHANY, MO US, located 6.5 miles from White Oak township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.0° 15.6° 24.8° 1.00" 5.4"
February 39.0° 19.4° 29.2° 1.58" 5.2"
March 51.6° 29.6° 40.6° 2.07" 3.3"
April 62.7° 40.6° 51.6° 4.01" 0.3"
May 72.7° 51.2° 61.9° 5.53" 0.0"
June 82.2° 61.7° 71.9° 5.19" 0.0"
July 86.6° 66.1° 76.4° 4.96" 0.0"
August 85.3° 63.7° 74.5° 4.20" 0.0"
September 77.7° 55.0° 66.4° 3.90" 0.0"
October 65.3° 43.1° 54.2° 3.05" 0.1"
November 50.7° 30.8° 40.7° 1.98" 1.3"
December 38.4° 21.0° 29.7° 1.66" 5.6"
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
New Hampton city City 2.6 mi —
Bethany city City 6.5 mi —
Albany city City 9.7 mi —
McFall city City 10.2 mi —
Coffey city City 12.5 mi —
Pattonsburg city City 12.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2908179486. • 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.