Salt Pond Township, Saline County, Missouri
Salt Pond Township is a township in Saline County, Missouri. About 1,788 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 48.9 sq mi (127 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,788 ± 208
- County
- Saline County
- School district
- Sweet Springs R-VII School District
- Land area
- 48.9 sq mi (127 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $55,703 ± $9,742
- Median home value
- $122,300 ± $17,205
- Water area
- 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2919565522
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.988462, -93.423447
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 Salt Pond Township
- Sweet Springs (city)1,268 people
This place’s central point lies inside Salt Pond 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
- Elmwood Township6.8 mi north
- Liberty Township7.1 mi east
- Houstonia Township, Pettis County7.5 mi southeast
- Blackwater Township, Pettis County7.8 mi south
- Freedom Township, Lafayette County11 mi west
- Davis Township, Lafayette County13 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Salt Pond Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Saline County, largest first
- Marshall Township14,893 people
- Cambridge Township2,689 people
- Arrow Rock Township728 people
- Liberty Township610 people
- Elmwood Township594 people
- Blackwater Township480 people
- Grand Pass Township467 people
- Clay Township423 people
- Miami Township327 people
- Salt Fork Township232 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Saline County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Salt Pond Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 54 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 26 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:47 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:46 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:51 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:43 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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:31 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:05 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:25 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:37 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May 15 | 6:01 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:47 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:00 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:27 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:54 AM | 7:22 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:23 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:56 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:25 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 27 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 Saline County or the local office.
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