Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 13.7 | 810,045 | 32 of 52 |
| United States | 13.4 | 42,510,843 | N/A |
| Ozark County | 29.6 | 2,686 | 3,051 |
| Shannon County | 27.5 | 2,217 | 3,010 |
| Pemiscot County | 27.4 | 4,480 | 3,009 |
| Dunklin County | 25.7 | 7,505 | 2,960 |
| Ripley County | 25.4 | 3,406 | 2,943 |
| Texas County | 25.3 | 6,111 | 2,938 |
| Mississippi County | 25.3 | 2,985 | 2,935 |
| Wright County | 24.2 | 4,339 | 2,894 |
| Wayne County | 24.1 | 3,115 | 2,885 |
| Adair County | 23.8 | 5,421 | 2,867 |
| Oregon County | 23.8 | 2,488 | 2,862 |
| Butler County | 23.7 | 9,893 | 2,858 |
| Morgan County | 23.3 | 4,630 | 2,835 |
| Dent County | 22.4 | 3,428 | 2,770 |
| Iron County | 22.3 | 2,187 | 2,763 |
| Howell County | 22.3 | 8,782 | 2,758 |
| New Madrid County | 22.2 | 3,809 | 2,750 |
| Nodaway County | 22.0 | 4,263 | 2,731 |
| St. Louis City | 21.8 | 65,412 | 2,718 |
| Dade County | 21.5 | 1,586 | 2,700 |
| Henry County | 21.1 | 4,509 | 2,674 |
| Barry County | 21.1 | 7,370 | 2,668 |
| Phelps County | 20.6 | 8,569 | 2,622 |
| Douglas County | 20.4 | 2,674 | 2,600 |
| Barton County | 20.3 | 2,366 | 2,587 |
| Washington County | 20.1 | 4,749 | 2,576 |
| Scott County | 19.8 | 7,512 | 2,546 |
| Reynolds County | 19.4 | 1,189 | 2,507 |
| Knox County | 18.8 | 728 | 2,413 |
| Lewis County | 18.6 | 1,709 | 2,387 |
| McDonald County | 18.6 | 4,177 | 2,381 |
| Crawford County | 18.5 | 4,384 | 2,362 |
| Stoddard County | 18.2 | 5,264 | 2,329 |
| Boone County | 17.9 | 30,183 | 2,273 |
| Webster County | 17.8 | 6,674 | 2,264 |
| Schuyler County | 17.8 | 799 | 2,254 |
| Benton County | 17.7 | 3,346 | 2,251 |
| Grundy County | 17.3 | 1,677 | 2,189 |
| Hickory County | 17.3 | 1,607 | 2,176 |
| Marion County | 17.3 | 4,685 | 2,175 |
| Buchanan County | 17.2 | 14,519 | 2,166 |
| St. Clair County | 17.1 | 1,544 | 2,152 |
| Jasper County | 17.1 | 20,089 | 2,148 |
| Maries County | 17.0 | 1,482 | 2,131 |
| Putnam County | 17.0 | 794 | 2,123 |
| Sullivan County | 16.9 | 1,024 | 2,118 |
| Miller County | 16.9 | 4,173 | 2,109 |
| Lawrence County | 16.8 | 6,306 | 2,107 |
| Harrison County | 16.5 | 1,373 | 2,047 |
| Polk County | 16.5 | 4,964 | 2,033 |
| Greene County | 16.4 | 45,603 | 2,026 |
| Cape Girardeau County | 16.4 | 12,328 | 2,017 |
| Randolph County | 16.4 | 3,712 | 2,015 |
| Pettis County | 16.4 | 6,794 | 2,014 |
| Montgomery County | 16.3 | 1,804 | 2,000 |
| Saline County | 16.2 | 3,517 | 1,994 |
| Livingston County | 16.2 | 2,247 | 1,991 |
| Shelby County | 16.2 | 927 | 1,982 |
| Caldwell County | 15.9 | 1,381 | 1,924 |
| Cedar County | 15.8 | 2,183 | 1,901 |
| St. Francois County | 15.5 | 9,249 | 1,865 |
| Linn County | 15.4 | 1,843 | 1,839 |
| Bollinger County | 15.2 | 1,840 | 1,790 |
| Pike County | 15.1 | 2,438 | 1,783 |
| Pulaski County | 15.1 | 6,497 | 1,767 |
| Audrain County | 15.1 | 3,540 | 1,761 |
| Laclede County | 15.0 | 5,265 | 1,750 |
| Clark County | 15.0 | 990 | 1,739 |
| Gentry County | 14.8 | 958 | 1,702 |
| Vernon County | 14.8 | 2,923 | 1,692 |
| Camden County | 14.8 | 6,599 | 1,688 |
| Taney County | 14.7 | 7,839 | 1,673 |
| Jackson County | 14.7 | 100,359 | 1,663 |
| Daviess County | 14.5 | 1,176 | 1,637 |
| Carroll County | 14.5 | 1,255 | 1,627 |
| Johnson County | 14.5 | 7,098 | 1,622 |
| Madison County | 14.2 | 1,692 | 1,587 |
| Howard County | 14.1 | 1,326 | 1,566 |
| Chariton County | 14.0 | 1,013 | 1,541 |
| Worth County | 13.7 | 271 | 1,477 |
| Ralls County | 13.7 | 1,381 | 1,460 |
| Newton County | 13.5 | 7,714 | 1,427 |
| Monroe County | 13.5 | 1,143 | 1,410 |
| Warren County | 13.4 | 4,581 | 1,405 |
| Dallas County | 13.4 | 2,186 | 1,396 |
| Carter County | 13.4 | 801 | 1,394 |
| Scotland County | 13.3 | 639 | 1,384 |
| Stone County | 12.9 | 4,025 | 1,299 |
| Macon County | 12.8 | 1,908 | 1,271 |
| Lafayette County | 12.6 | 4,017 | 1,233 |
| DeKalb County | 12.2 | 1,120 | 1,141 |
| Cooper County | 12.1 | 1,936 | 1,113 |
| Atchison County | 12.1 | 620 | 1,106 |
| Moniteau County | 12.0 | 1,760 | 1,089 |
| Bates County | 12.0 | 1,908 | 1,081 |
| Ray County | 11.9 | 2,677 | 1,059 |
| Ste. Genevieve County | 11.5 | 2,023 | 986 |
| Lincoln County | 11.0 | 6,128 | 874 |
| Callaway County | 10.6 | 4,335 | 792 |
| Franklin County | 10.5 | 10,638 | 756 |
| Cole County | 10.3 | 7,416 | 732 |
| Mercer County | 10.1 | 362 | 683 |
| Holt County | 10.1 | 434 | 675 |
| Christian County | 10.0 | 8,433 | 658 |
| St. Louis County | 9.7 | 95,123 | 608 |
| Jefferson County | 9.6 | 21,195 | 576 |
| Gasconade County | 9.0 | 1,296 | 460 |
| Cass County | 9.0 | 9,173 | 455 |
| Clinton County | 8.9 | 1,761 | 439 |
| Clay County | 8.2 | 19,551 | 329 |
| Andrew County | 7.9 | 1,362 | 293 |
| Osage County | 7.4 | 983 | 222 |
| Perry County | 7.4 | 1,392 | 221 |
| Platte County | 6.2 | 6,191 | 125 |
| St. Charles County | 5.2 | 19,984 | 51 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/29/2023 1:30 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/29/2023 1:30 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.