Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Missouri
In Jackson County, Missouri, an estimated 90,904 of 705,122 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri is 15%.
- How many people in Jackson County, Missouri live in poverty?
In Jackson County, Missouri, an estimated 90,904 of 705,122 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri compare to the average for Missouri?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri is 1.57% higher than the Missouri average. In Jackson County, Missouri, an estimated 12.9% of 705,122 people live in poverty. In Missouri, 12.7% of 5,999,824 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Jackson County, Missouri is 0.78% higher than the US average. In Jackson County, Missouri, an estimated 12.9% of 705,122 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
15% of 705 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
20.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.5% of 161 thousand people
Under 5 years
20.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.2% of 41 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.7% of 119 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20% of 160 thousand people
18 to 64 years
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
13.5% of 433 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
15.9% of 168 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
12.1% of 265 thousand people
60 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
13.5% of 160 thousand people
65 years and over
12.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
12.9% of 112 thousand people
- Gender
Male
12.9% Poverty Rate for men in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
12.9% of 343 thousand people
Female
17.1% Poverty Rate for women in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
17.1% of 362 thousand people
- Race
White
10.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
10.3% of 439 thousand people
Black or African American
25.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
25.6% of 154 thousand people
Asian
13.2% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
13.2% of 14 thousand people
Some other race
22.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
22.9% of 24 thousand people
Two or more races
19.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
19.1% of 71 thousand people
Hispanic
23.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
23.1% of 71 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
9.8% of 425 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
12.7% of 486 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
35% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
35% of 40 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
17.6% of 135 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
11% of 144 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
5% of 166 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
7.5% of 375 thousand people
Employed
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
6.3% of 361 thousand people
Male
5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
5% of 187 thousand people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
7.6% of 175 thousand people
Unemployed
40.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
40.9% of 14 thousand people
Male
32% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
32% of 6 thousand people
Female
48.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
48.6% of 7 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
13.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
13.6% of 563 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
2.6% of 271 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
17.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
17.9% of 114 thousand people
Did not work
27.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
27.4% of 179 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
24.6% of 187 thousand people
Male
20.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.4% of 91 thousand people
Female
28.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
28.7% of 95 thousand people
18 to 24 years
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
34.6% of 21 thousand people
25 to 34 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
19.2% of 45 thousand people
35 to 44 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.1% of 25 thousand people
45 to 54 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
20.6% of 25 thousand people
55 to 64 years
30.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
30.7% of 29 thousand people
65 to 74 years
27.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
27.4% of 24 thousand people
75 years and over
19.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
19.9% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
3.6% of 91 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
33.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
33.1% of 40 thousand people
Did not work
52.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
52.8% of 56 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Jackson County, Missouri
2022
14.8%
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