Green Township, Platte County, Missouri

Green Township is a township in Platte County, Missouri. About 2,115 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 58.6 sq mi (152 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,115 ± 441
County
Platte County
School district
North Platte County R-I School District
Land area
58.6 sq mi (152 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$84,444 ± $16,957
Median home value
$241,300 ± $24,798
Water area
0.23 sq mi (0.6 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2916529026
Coordinates (central point)
39.492403, -94.746978

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 Green Township, largest first

  1. Dearborn (city)557 people
  2. Camden Point (city)401 people
  3. New Market (CDP)52 people

These places’ central points lie inside Green 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. Jackson Township, Buchanan County5.5 mi north
  2. Preston Township6.4 mi southeast
  3. Crawford Township, Buchanan County6.7 mi northwest
  4. Fair Township7.5 mi southwest
  5. Platte Township, Buchanan County7.8 mi northeast
  6. Weston Township8.8 mi southwest
  7. Marshall Township11 mi west

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

Other townships in Platte County, largest first

  1. May Township30,334 people
  2. Carroll Township18,497 people
  3. Fox Township14,307 people
  4. Sioux Township13,284 people
  5. Pawnee Township10,587 people
  6. Kickapoo Township6,800 people
  7. Pettis Township5,798 people
  8. Weston Township2,598 people
  9. Preston Township1,688 people
  10. Fair Township1,460 people
  11. Waldron Township1,224 people
  12. Marshall Township930 people
All 13
  1. Lee Township749 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Green Township

Longest day
14 hours 58 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 23 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:51 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:52 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:55 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:50 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 157:37 AM5:19 PM9 h 42 min
Feb 157:11 AM5:55 PM10 h 44 min
Mar 157:30 AM7:25 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:41 AM7:56 PM13 h 15 min
May 156:05 AM8:26 PM14 h 21 min
Jun 155:51 AM8:47 PM14 h 56 min
Jul 156:04 AM8:45 PM14 h 41 min
Aug 156:31 AM8:14 PM13 h 43 min
Sep 157:00 AM7:27 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:28 AM6:40 PM11 h 12 min
Nov 157:02 AM5:03 PM10 h 1 min
Dec 157:32 AM4:56 PM9 h 24 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 Platte County or the local office.

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