Missouri Poverty Rate By Race
White
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Missouri
2023
10.2% of 4.7 million people
Black or African American
21.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Missouri
2023
21.5% of 636 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.1% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Missouri
2023
17.1% of 19 thousand people
Asian
12.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Missouri
2023
12.6% of 123 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Missouri
2023
8% of 10 thousand people
Some other race
17.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Missouri
2023
17.9% of 107 thousand people
Two or more races
14.7% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Missouri
2023
14.7% of 431 thousand people
Hispanic
15.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Missouri
2023
15.1% of 316 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Missouri
2023
10.2% of 4.6 million people