Arcadia Township, Iron County, Missouri

Arcadia Township is a township in Iron County, Missouri. About 5,075 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 113 sq mi (293 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Arcadia Township in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,075 ± 306
County
Iron County
School district
Arcadia Valley R-II School District
Land area
113 sq mi (293 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$50,188 ± $7,801
Median home value
$120,900 ± $8,026
Water area
0.45 sq mi (1.16 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2909301666
Coordinates (central point)
37.574574, -90.660092

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.

Cities, towns and communities in Arcadia Township, largest first

  1. Ironton (city)1,692 people
  2. Pilot Knob (city)653 people
  3. Arcadia (city)586 people

These places’ central points lie inside Arcadia 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. Liberty Township7.5 mi south
  2. Iron Township9.0 mi northwest
  3. Iron Township, St. Francois County10.0 mi north
  4. Lesterville Township, Reynolds County10 mi southwest
  5. Polk Township, Madison County12 mi east
  6. Pendleton Township, St. Francois County13 mi northeast
  7. Kaolin Township13 mi west
  8. Liberty Township, Madison County15 mi southeast

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

Other townships in Iron County, largest first

  1. Union Township1,318 people
  2. Iron Township1,308 people
  3. Dent Township893 people
  4. Kaolin Township439 people
  5. Liberty Township413 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Arcadia Township

Longest day
14 hours 46 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 34 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:40 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:32 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:44 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:28 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 157:16 AM5:08 PM9 h 52 min
Feb 156:52 AM5:41 PM10 h 49 min
Mar 157:13 AM7:09 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:27 AM7:38 PM13 h 11 min
May 155:53 AM8:05 PM14 h 12 min
Jun 155:40 AM8:25 PM14 h 45 min
Jul 155:53 AM8:23 PM14 h 30 min
Aug 156:18 AM7:55 PM13 h 37 min
Sep 156:44 AM7:10 PM12 h 26 min
Oct 157:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 15 min
Nov 156:42 AM4:51 PM10 h 9 min
Dec 157:10 AM4:45 PM9 h 35 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 Iron County or the local office.

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