Poverty Rate in Buchanan County, Missouri
In Buchanan County, Missouri, an estimated 16,631 of 80,564 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri?
The poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri is 20.6%.
- How many people in Buchanan County, Missouri live in poverty?
In Buchanan County, Missouri, an estimated 16,631 of 80,564 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri compare to the average for Missouri?
The poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri is 62.2% higher than the Missouri average. In Buchanan County, Missouri, an estimated 20.6% of 80,564 people live in poverty. In Missouri, 12.7% of 5,999,824 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Buchanan County, Missouri is 60.94% higher than the US average. In Buchanan County, Missouri, an estimated 20.6% of 80,564 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
20.6% of 81 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
27.7% of 19 thousand people
Under 5 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
25.8% of 5 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
28.4% of 14 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
27.3% of 19 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
21% of 49 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
25.6% of 17 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
18.5% of 31 thousand people
60 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
14.2% of 19 thousand people
65 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
9.5% of 13 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
17.6% of 40 thousand people
Female
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
23.7% of 40 thousand people
- Race
White
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
16.3% of 66 thousand people
Two or more races
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
33.2% of 6 thousand people
Hispanic
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
29.9% of 6 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
16.6% of 65 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
17.8% of 55 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
44.6% of 6 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
22% of 22 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
12.5% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
5.3% of 14 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
10.7% of 39 thousand people
Employed
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
9.1% of 37 thousand people
Male
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
6.5% of 20 thousand people
Female
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
12% of 17 thousand people
Unemployed
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
47.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
58.4% of 1 thousand people
Female
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
29.5% of 633 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
18.5% of 63 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
4.2% of 27 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
25.8% of 15 thousand people
Did not work
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
31.5% of 22 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
28.2% of 22 thousand people
Male
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
27.1% of 11 thousand people
Female
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
29.2% of 11 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
45.7% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
17.5% of 4 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
20.5% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
33.5% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
43.3% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
12.2% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
19.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
5% of 9 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
44.1% of 5 thousand people
Did not work
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
43.2% of 8 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Buchanan County, Missouri
2021
20.4%