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 12.9%.
- 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
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
12.9% of 705 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
17.4% of 163 thousand people
Under 5 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
19.9% of 43 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
16.5% of 119 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
17.4% of 163 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
12.1% of 432 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
13.6% of 165 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
11.2% of 267 thousand people
60 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
10.6% of 159 thousand people
65 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
9.3% of 111 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
11.7% of 342 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
14.1% of 363 thousand people
- Race
White
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
8.7% of 439 thousand people
Black or African American
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
22.6% of 159 thousand people
Asian
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
11.6% of 12 thousand people
Some other race
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
18% of 26 thousand people
Two or more races
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
15.1% of 62 thousand people
Hispanic
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
20.3% of 69 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
8.3% of 429 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
11% of 486 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
28.2% of 37 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
16.8% of 138 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
8.9% of 145 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
4% of 165 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
7.1% of 377 thousand people
Employed
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
5.9% of 357 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
5.1% of 182 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
6.7% of 175 thousand people
Unemployed
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
28.2% of 20 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
27% of 11 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
29.6% of 9 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
11.6% of 561 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
3.2% of 265 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
14.7% of 123 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
22.2% of 173 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
23% of 169 thousand people
Male
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
21.1% of 83 thousand people
Female
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
24.9% of 86 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
37% of 18 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
14.9% of 44 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
21.5% of 22 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
23.3% of 22 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
34.3% of 27 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
18.7% of 22 thousand people
75 years and over
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
18.5% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
4.4% of 81 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
30.4% of 37 thousand people
Did not work
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
47.3% of 51 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Jackson County, Missouri
2021
12.6%