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Demographic Data Report for Missouri by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Families (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Missouri N/A 8.4 129,737 29 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Schuyler County Rural 5.8 47 589
Knox County Rural 7.1 51 964
Worth County Rural 11.2 51 2,077
Holt County Rural 4.7 52 309
Putnam County Rural 5.7 59 561
Mercer County Rural 8.2 66 1,292
Scotland County Rural 6.5 70 777
Clark County Rural 5.3 77 458
Chariton County Rural 6.7 124 833
DeKalb County Urban 5.8 135 589
Gentry County Rural 9.3 138 1,646
Sullivan County Rural 11.7 138 2,189
Atchison County Rural 9.9 144 1,792
Lewis County Rural 8.0 150 1,231
Carter County Rural 12.6 155 2,341
Carroll County Rural 7.1 159 964
Monroe County Rural 8.2 170 1,292
Osage County Urban 4.8 172 332
Daviess County Rural 8.5 180 1,400
Howard County Urban 7.9 186 1,205
Harrison County Rural 9.9 193 1,792
Bollinger County Urban 7.6 198 1,110
Shelby County Rural 12.9 198 2,386
Caldwell County Urban 8.5 200 1,400
Maries County Rural 8.9 201 1,520
Dade County Rural 10.3 208 1,873
Shannon County Rural 11.6 223 2,163
Andrew County Urban 4.7 230 309
Moniteau County Urban 6.0 230 637
Hickory County Rural 12.4 233 2,298
Reynolds County Rural 15.5 233 2,700
Grundy County Rural 11.1 249 2,047
Perry County Rural 5.5 264 501
Ralls County Rural 9.6 276 1,726
Livingston County Rural 8.4 295 1,362
Montgomery County Rural 9.9 302 1,792
Madison County Rural 8.9 304 1,520
Dent County Rural 8.4 306 1,362
St. Clair County Rural 12.8 310 2,374
Ste. Genevieve County Rural 6.4 319 755
Gasconade County Rural 7.9 321 1,205
Macon County Rural 8.8 334 1,489
Cedar County Rural 9.9 341 1,792
Cooper County Urban 8.2 343 1,292
Douglas County Rural 11.6 371 2,163
Nodaway County Rural 8.6 391 1,424
Iron County Rural 15.4 392 2,688
Linn County Rural 13.0 406 2,410
Ozark County Rural 17.0 417 2,836
Clinton County Urban 8.3 422 1,320
Ripley County Rural 15.6 425 2,710
Wayne County Rural 16.1 432 2,757
Adair County Rural 8.8 441 1,489
Vernon County Rural 9.5 452 1,694
Oregon County Rural 19.3 456 2,965
Saline County Rural 9.9 493 1,792
Warren County Urban 5.1 499 412
Barton County Rural 16.8 500 2,820
Pike County Rural 12.0 526 2,237
Ray County Urban 8.6 550 1,424
Bates County Urban 13.5 558 2,482
Mississippi County Rural 18.9 562 2,945
Miller County Rural 9.2 573 1,613
Henry County Rural 10.2 585 1,851
Lafayette County Urban 6.8 589 865
Crawford County Rural 9.5 599 1,694
Wright County Rural 12.6 616 2,341
Benton County Rural 11.9 625 2,216
Audrain County Rural 10.8 629 1,985
Randolph County Rural 11.4 669 2,127
New Madrid County Rural 15.3 673 2,678
Morgan County Rural 12.9 683 2,386
Marion County Rural 9.6 712 1,726
Dallas County Urban 17.0 837 2,836
Phelps County Rural 7.9 841 1,205
Stoddard County Rural 11.2 849 2,077
McDonald County Rural 14.4 852 2,584
Texas County Rural 13.8 872 2,525
Johnson County Rural 6.8 882 865
Stone County Rural 10.1 898 1,830
Pettis County Rural 8.4 917 1,362
Washington County Rural 15.2 951 2,664
Pulaski County Rural 8.8 952 1,489
Pemiscot County Rural 24.4 954 3,089
Polk County Urban 11.5 959 2,148
Callaway County Urban 8.7 968 1,453
Scott County Rural 10.0 993 1,819
Dunklin County Rural 14.8 1,052 2,624
Camden County Rural 9.2 1,058 1,613
Barry County Rural 11.7 1,092 2,189
Laclede County Rural 11.7 1,114 2,189
Lincoln County Urban 6.9 1,130 890
Webster County Urban 11.3 1,152 2,101
Lawrence County Rural 12.0 1,171 2,237
Butler County Rural 12.9 1,292 2,386
Cape Girardeau County Urban 7.0 1,388 929
Platte County Urban 4.9 1,415 358
Newton County Urban 9.0 1,420 1,551
Cass County Urban 4.7 1,444 309
Cole County Urban 7.9 1,482 1,205
Taney County Rural 10.2 1,487 1,851
Franklin County Urban 5.4 1,546 476
Christian County Urban 6.1 1,559 666
Howell County Rural 15.9 1,658 2,740
St. Francois County Rural 13.3 2,140 2,455
Buchanan County Urban 12.0 2,390 2,237
Boone County Urban 7.6 3,200 1,110
St. Charles County Urban 3.0 3,307 61
Jefferson County Urban 5.7 3,511 561
Jasper County Urban 12.5 3,857 2,318
Clay County Urban 5.8 3,879 589
Greene County Urban 8.7 6,527 1,453
St. Louis City Urban 13.8 8,409 2,525
Jackson County Urban 9.6 16,299 1,726
St. Louis County Urban 6.7 17,152 833
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/14/2025 7:38 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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