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Demographic Data Report for Missouri by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of 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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Value (Percent)
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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
Missouri N/A 21.1 1,263,460 36 of 52
Jackson County Urban 22.5 159,250 1,512
St. Louis County Urban 15.7 153,366 497
St. Louis City Urban 30.2 85,936 2,512
Greene County Urban 24.7 71,683 1,877
Boone County Urban 24.6 43,326 1,862
Clay County Urban 14.7 37,137 373
Jasper County Urban 28.7 34,728 2,373
Jefferson County Urban 15.1 34,041 421
St. Charles County Urban 8.3 33,274 30
Buchanan County Urban 27.3 21,944 2,196
Cape Girardeau County Urban 22.9 17,947 1,586
Franklin County Urban 17.0 17,625 680
St. Francois County Rural 27.7 16,954 2,252
Newton County Urban 25.0 14,550 1,906
Butler County Rural 34.1 14,026 2,798
Platte County Urban 12.9 13,872 221
Taney County Rural 25.3 13,804 1,949
Cass County Urban 12.7 13,770 204
Christian County Urban 15.1 13,684 421
Howell County Rural 34.6 13,624 2,835
Phelps County Rural 28.4 11,905 2,332
Cole County Urban 15.9 11,561 515
Johnson County Rural 22.2 11,135 1,469
Laclede County Rural 31.1 11,110 2,580
Lawrence County Rural 29.5 11,070 2,447
Pulaski County Rural 22.3 9,771 1,481
Barry County Rural 28.2 9,676 2,310
Lincoln County Urban 15.8 9,604 508
Pettis County Rural 22.4 9,520 1,497
Scott County Rural 25.3 9,427 1,949
Webster County Urban 24.1 9,336 1,777
Dunklin County Rural 34.0 9,186 2,788
Polk County Urban 29.5 9,054 2,447
Camden County Rural 20.2 8,663 1,153
McDonald County Rural 35.8 8,323 2,887
Callaway County Urban 20.2 8,246 1,153
Texas County Rural 34.8 8,187 2,848
Stoddard County Rural 28.5 8,020 2,347
Stone County Rural 24.5 7,664 1,845
Washington County Rural 32.5 7,318 2,671
Adair County Rural 29.6 6,893 2,459
Audrain County Rural 29.3 6,877 2,426
Wright County Rural 35.7 6,557 2,882
Marion County Rural 23.5 6,461 1,696
Pemiscot County Rural 42.0 6,309 3,062
Warren County Urban 17.2 6,162 715
Miller County Rural 24.7 6,092 1,877
Morgan County Rural 29.0 6,089 2,393
Vernon County Rural 31.9 6,070 2,639
Henry County Rural 27.7 6,039 2,252
Randolph County Rural 26.3 5,927 2,075
Crawford County Rural 24.6 5,513 1,862
Lafayette County Urban 16.8 5,468 653
Dallas County Urban 31.8 5,438 2,628
Benton County Rural 26.4 5,179 2,087
Saline County Rural 23.5 5,088 1,696
New Madrid County Rural 32.0 4,996 2,646
Ray County Urban 21.0 4,798 1,268
Cedar County Rural 32.9 4,677 2,706
Nodaway County Rural 25.3 4,629 1,949
Bates County Urban 27.4 4,302 2,210
Pike County Rural 26.5 4,205 2,099
Barton County Rural 34.4 3,967 2,819
Dent County Rural 27.6 3,949 2,237
Wayne County Rural 36.6 3,925 2,920
Mississippi County Rural 36.3 3,873 2,912
Ripley County Rural 35.7 3,797 2,882
Clinton County Urban 18.2 3,770 848
Perry County Rural 19.5 3,607 1,053
Hickory County Rural 41.0 3,418 3,048
Ste. Genevieve County Rural 18.4 3,331 878
Ozark County Rural 38.0 3,302 2,975
Douglas County Rural 27.5 3,219 2,226
Oregon County Rural 37.2 3,147 2,942
Linn County Rural 26.0 3,045 2,040
Livingston County Rural 23.3 3,036 1,659
Gasconade County Rural 20.2 2,923 1,153
Cooper County Urban 18.6 2,874 908
Montgomery County Rural 25.6 2,842 1,989
St. Clair County Rural 30.7 2,812 2,552
Macon County Rural 18.8 2,809 938
Iron County Rural 29.9 2,727 2,489
Bollinger County Urban 25.9 2,712 2,030
Madison County Rural 21.4 2,651 1,342
Andrew County Urban 14.8 2,634 383
Grundy County Rural 27.3 2,595 2,196
Moniteau County Urban 17.9 2,503 811
Harrison County Rural 30.7 2,435 2,552
Dade County Rural 32.5 2,423 2,671
Lewis County Rural 25.9 2,369 2,030
Ralls County Rural 22.5 2,322 1,512
Monroe County Rural 26.4 2,248 2,087
Daviess County Rural 26.8 2,218 2,132
Osage County Urban 15.7 2,050 497
Caldwell County Urban 22.8 1,975 1,569
Carroll County Rural 23.4 1,954 1,672
Clark County Rural 29.9 1,950 2,489
Howard County Urban 20.6 1,930 1,214
Shelby County Rural 33.4 1,929 2,737
Shannon County Rural 27.0 1,866 2,152
Reynolds County Rural 30.4 1,786 2,535
Carter County Rural 34.6 1,783 2,835
Maries County Rural 20.5 1,717 1,198
Chariton County Rural 22.8 1,636 1,569
Gentry County Rural 25.1 1,530 1,917
Sullivan County Rural 26.0 1,496 2,040
DeKalb County Urban 16.6 1,491 615
Atchison County Rural 27.3 1,396 2,196
Knox County Rural 31.6 1,156 2,612
Mercer County Rural 32.1 1,104 2,653
Putnam County Rural 23.1 1,059 1,629
Holt County Rural 22.8 941 1,569
Scotland County Rural 20.3 938 1,168
Schuyler County Rural 15.8 636 508
Worth County Rural 29.5 568 2,447
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/14/2025 1:37 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: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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