Willow Springs Township, Howell County, Missouri

Willow Springs Township is a township in Howell County, Missouri. About 5,095 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 128 sq mi (332 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Willow Springs Township in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,095 ± 566
County
Howell County
School district
Willow Springs R-IV School District
Land area
128 sq mi (332 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$51,847 ± $4,606
Median home value
$143,100 ± $31,143
Water area
0.21 sq mi (0.54 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2909180116
Coordinates (central point)
36.979515, -91.986580

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Willow Springs Township

  1. Willow Springs (city)2,279 people

This place’s central point lies inside Willow Springs Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Sargent Township, Texas County6.8 mi north
  2. Hutton Valley Township7.7 mi east
  3. Clinton Township, Douglas County8.9 mi west
  4. McKinley Township, Douglas County10 mi west
  5. Dry Creek Township10 mi southeast
  6. Burdine Township, Texas County11 mi northwest
  7. Pierce Township, Texas County11 mi northeast
  8. Siloam Springs Township11 mi south

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Willow Springs Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Howell County, largest first

  1. Howell Township20,390 people
  2. Goldsberry Township4,264 people
  3. Spring Creek Township2,260 people
  4. Sisson Township1,676 people
  5. Benton Township1,502 people
  6. Hutton Valley Township1,301 people
  7. Dry Creek Township1,199 people
  8. South Fork Township1,107 people
  9. Siloam Springs Township835 people
  10. Myatt Township565 people
  11. Chapel Township189 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Howell County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Willow Springs Township

Longest day
14 hours 42 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 37 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:47 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:36 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:50 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:31 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:20 AM5:14 PM9 h 54 min
Feb 156:56 AM5:47 PM10 h 51 min
Mar 157:19 AM7:15 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:33 AM7:42 PM13 h 9 min
May 156:00 AM8:09 PM14 h 9 min
Jun 155:47 AM8:29 PM14 h 42 min
Jul 156:00 AM8:27 PM14 h 27 min
Aug 156:24 AM7:59 PM13 h 35 min
Sep 156:50 AM7:15 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 157:15 AM6:31 PM11 h 16 min
Nov 156:46 AM4:58 PM10 h 12 min
Dec 157:13 AM4:52 PM9 h 39 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Howell County or the local office.

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