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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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(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Missouri N/A 8.4 129,737 29 of 52
Pemiscot County Rural 24.4 954 3,089
Oregon County Rural 19.3 456 2,965
Mississippi County Rural 18.9 562 2,945
Dallas County Urban 17.0 837 2,836
Ozark County Rural 17.0 417 2,836
Barton County Rural 16.8 500 2,820
Wayne County Rural 16.1 432 2,757
Howell County Rural 15.9 1,658 2,740
Ripley County Rural 15.6 425 2,710
Reynolds County Rural 15.5 233 2,700
Iron County Rural 15.4 392 2,688
New Madrid County Rural 15.3 673 2,678
Washington County Rural 15.2 951 2,664
Dunklin County Rural 14.8 1,052 2,624
McDonald County Rural 14.4 852 2,584
St. Louis City Urban 13.8 8,409 2,525
Texas County Rural 13.8 872 2,525
Bates County Urban 13.5 558 2,482
St. Francois County Rural 13.3 2,140 2,455
Linn County Rural 13.0 406 2,410
Butler County Rural 12.9 1,292 2,386
Morgan County Rural 12.9 683 2,386
Shelby County Rural 12.9 198 2,386
St. Clair County Rural 12.8 310 2,374
Carter County Rural 12.6 155 2,341
Wright County Rural 12.6 616 2,341
Jasper County Urban 12.5 3,857 2,318
Hickory County Rural 12.4 233 2,298
Buchanan County Urban 12.0 2,390 2,237
Lawrence County Rural 12.0 1,171 2,237
Pike County Rural 12.0 526 2,237
Benton County Rural 11.9 625 2,216
Barry County Rural 11.7 1,092 2,189
Laclede County Rural 11.7 1,114 2,189
Sullivan County Rural 11.7 138 2,189
Douglas County Rural 11.6 371 2,163
Shannon County Rural 11.6 223 2,163
Polk County Urban 11.5 959 2,148
Randolph County Rural 11.4 669 2,127
Webster County Urban 11.3 1,152 2,101
Stoddard County Rural 11.2 849 2,077
Worth County Rural 11.2 51 2,077
Grundy County Rural 11.1 249 2,047
Audrain County Rural 10.8 629 1,985
Dade County Rural 10.3 208 1,873
Henry County Rural 10.2 585 1,851
Taney County Rural 10.2 1,487 1,851
Stone County Rural 10.1 898 1,830
Scott County Rural 10.0 993 1,819
Atchison County Rural 9.9 144 1,792
Cedar County Rural 9.9 341 1,792
Harrison County Rural 9.9 193 1,792
Montgomery County Rural 9.9 302 1,792
Saline County Rural 9.9 493 1,792
Jackson County Urban 9.6 16,299 1,726
Marion County Rural 9.6 712 1,726
Ralls County Rural 9.6 276 1,726
Crawford County Rural 9.5 599 1,694
Vernon County Rural 9.5 452 1,694
Gentry County Rural 9.3 138 1,646
Camden County Rural 9.2 1,058 1,613
Miller County Rural 9.2 573 1,613
Newton County Urban 9.0 1,420 1,551
Madison County Rural 8.9 304 1,520
Maries County Rural 8.9 201 1,520
Adair County Rural 8.8 441 1,489
Macon County Rural 8.8 334 1,489
Pulaski County Rural 8.8 952 1,489
Callaway County Urban 8.7 968 1,453
Greene County Urban 8.7 6,527 1,453
Nodaway County Rural 8.6 391 1,424
Ray County Urban 8.6 550 1,424
Caldwell County Urban 8.5 200 1,400
Daviess County Rural 8.5 180 1,400
Dent County Rural 8.4 306 1,362
Livingston County Rural 8.4 295 1,362
Pettis County Rural 8.4 917 1,362
Clinton County Urban 8.3 422 1,320
Cooper County Urban 8.2 343 1,292
Mercer County Rural 8.2 66 1,292
Monroe County Rural 8.2 170 1,292
Lewis County Rural 8.0 150 1,231
Cole County Urban 7.9 1,482 1,205
Gasconade County Rural 7.9 321 1,205
Howard County Urban 7.9 186 1,205
Phelps County Rural 7.9 841 1,205
Bollinger County Urban 7.6 198 1,110
Boone County Urban 7.6 3,200 1,110
Carroll County Rural 7.1 159 964
Knox County Rural 7.1 51 964
Cape Girardeau County Urban 7.0 1,388 929
Lincoln County Urban 6.9 1,130 890
Johnson County Rural 6.8 882 865
Lafayette County Urban 6.8 589 865
Chariton County Rural 6.7 124 833
St. Louis County Urban 6.7 17,152 833
Scotland County Rural 6.5 70 777
Ste. Genevieve County Rural 6.4 319 755
Christian County Urban 6.1 1,559 666
Moniteau County Urban 6.0 230 637
Clay County Urban 5.8 3,879 589
DeKalb County Urban 5.8 135 589
Schuyler County Rural 5.8 47 589
Jefferson County Urban 5.7 3,511 561
Putnam County Rural 5.7 59 561
Perry County Rural 5.5 264 501
Franklin County Urban 5.4 1,546 476
Clark County Rural 5.3 77 458
Warren County Urban 5.1 499 412
Platte County Urban 4.9 1,415 358
Osage County Urban 4.8 172 332
Andrew County Urban 4.7 230 309
Cass County Urban 4.7 1,444 309
Holt County Rural 4.7 52 309
St. Charles County Urban 3.0 3,307 61
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/15/2025 3:37 am.

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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