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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 12.5%
- Missouri
- 12.6%
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- 1Pemiscot County29.6%
- 2Wayne County25.7%
- 3Ripley County24.8%
- 4Oregon County23.6%
- 5Adair County22%
- 6Dunklin County22%
- 7Ozark County21.5%
- 8Carter County20.8%
- 9St. Louis city20.6%
- 10Worth County20.6%
- 11Butler County20.5%
- 12Dallas County20.5%
- 13Howell County20.3%
- 14Barton County20.2%
- 15Benton County19.9%
- 16Hickory County19.8%
- 17Texas County19.8%
- 18Harrison County19.6%
- 19Iron County19.3%
- 20Mississippi County19%
- 21Vernon County18.8%
- 22Wright County18.7%
- 23Morgan County18.3%
- 24Laclede County18.2%
- 25Shannon County18%
- 26Gentry County17.9%
- 27Audrain County17.8%
- 28New Madrid County17.7%
- 29Grundy County17.6%
- 30Douglas County17.5%
- 31Washington County17.4%
- 32Reynolds County17.3%
- 33Nodaway County17.1%
- 34Cedar County17%
- 35Jasper County17%
- 36McDonald County16.8%
- 37Phelps County16.8%
- 38Boone County16.6%
- 39Saline County16.4%
- 40Polk County16.3%
- 41Buchanan County16%
- 42Pike County16%
- 43Bates County15.9%
- 44Shelby County15.9%
- 45St. Francois County15.9%
- 46Pettis County15.6%
- 47Taney County15.6%
- 48Putnam County15.5%
- 49Barry County15.2%
- 50Webster County15.2%
- 51Stoddard County15.1%
- 52St. Clair County14.7%
- 53Lawrence County14.5%
- 54Miller County14.4%
- 55Henry County14.3%
- 56Marion County14.2%
- 57Monroe County14.2%
- 58Crawford County14.1%
- 59Jackson County14.1%
- 60Cape Girardeau County13.9%
- 61Montgomery County13.9%
- 62Perry County13.9%
- 63Randolph County13.9%
- 64Stone County13.9%
- 65Carroll County13.7%
- 66Linn County13.7%
- 67Sullivan County13.7%
- 68Bollinger County13.6%
- 69Greene County13.6%
- 70Maries County13.5%
- 71Mercer County13.5%
- 72Newton County13.5%
- 73Madison County13.2%
- 74Scott County12.8%
- 75Lewis County12.7%
- 76Pulaski County12.7%
- 77Camden County12.6%
- 78Dade County12.6%
- 79Gasconade County12.6%
- 80Ray County12.6%
- 81Clinton County12.3%
- 82Dent County12.2%
- 83Howard County12%
- 84Knox County11.9%
- 85Livingston County11.9%
- 86Johnson County11.8%
- 87Cooper County11.7%
- 88Atchison County11.6%
- 89Callaway County11.6%
- 90Daviess County11.4%
- 91Ralls County11.4%
- 92Clark County11.2%
- 93Caldwell County10.3%
- 94Moniteau County10.3%
- 95Holt County10.2%
- 96Lincoln County10.2%
- 97St. Louis County9.8%
- 98Macon County9.5%
- 99Lafayette County9.3%
- 100Cole County9%
- 101Jefferson County9%
- 102Chariton County8.8%
- 103DeKalb County8.7%
- 104Osage County8.6%
- 105Schuyler County8.6%
- 106Clay County8.5%
- 107Christian County8.2%
- 108Franklin County8.2%
- 109Ste. Genevieve County8.2%
- 110Warren County8%
- 111Scotland County7.3%
- 112Platte County7%
- 113Andrew County6.2%
- 114Cass County6.2%
- 115St. Charles County5.2%
Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in Missouri?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 65897 (Springfield, MO) has the highest: 100%.
Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in Missouri?
63766 (Millersville, MO) has the lowest: 0%.
What is the poverty rate for the United States?
12.5%; in Missouri it is 12.6%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
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