Poverty Rate in Clay County, Missouri
In Clay County, Missouri, an estimated 19,332 of 254,332 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri?
The poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri is 7.6%.
- How many people in Clay County, Missouri live in poverty?
In Clay County, Missouri, an estimated 19,332 of 254,332 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri compare to the average for Missouri?
The poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri is 42.42% lower than the Missouri average. In Clay County, Missouri, an estimated 7.6% of 254,332 people live in poverty. In Missouri, 13.2% of 6,005,542 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Clay County, Missouri is 39.68% lower than the US average. In Clay County, Missouri, an estimated 7.6% of 254,332 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Avondale, Missouri 13.4% of 343 people.
- Birmingham, Missouri 18.1% of 160 people.
- Claycomo, Missouri 18.6% of 1,811 people.
- Excelsior Estates, Missouri 17.9% of 313 people.
- Excelsior Springs, Missouri 12.8% of 10,335 people.
Black or African American
24.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Clay County, Missouri
2021
24.8% of 20 thousand people
Asian
3.1% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Clay County, Missouri
2022
3.1% of 7 thousand people
White
8.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Clay County, Missouri
2023
8.1% of 203 thousand people
Some other race
29.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Clay County, Missouri
2023
29.3% of 8 thousand people
Two or more races
5.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Clay County, Missouri
2023
5.9% of 17 thousand people
Hispanic
18.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Clay County, Missouri
2023
18.7% of 21 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Clay County, Missouri
2023
7.6% of 196 thousand people
Under 18 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
9.8% of 60 thousand people
Under 5 years
16.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
16.2% of 15 thousand people
5 to 17 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
7.6% of 45 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
9.4% of 59 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
7.5% of 157 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
9.6% of 55 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
6.3% of 102 thousand people
60 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Clay County, Missouri
2023
7.9% of 57 thousand people
65 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Clay County, Missouri
2023
8.8% of 39 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
6.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Clay County, Missouri
2023
6.8% of 179 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
20% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Clay County, Missouri
2023
20% of 9 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Clay County, Missouri
2023
11.1% of 49 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
5.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Clay County, Missouri
2023
5.9% of 53 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Clay County, Missouri
2023
2.6% of 68 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
4.4% of 144 thousand people
Employed
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Clay County, Missouri
2023
4.2% of 140 thousand people
Male
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Clay County, Missouri
2023
4.2% of 73 thousand people
Female
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Clay County, Missouri
2023
4.2% of 67 thousand people
Unemployed
11.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Clay County, Missouri
2023
11.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Clay County, Missouri
2023
3.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
22% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Clay County, Missouri
2023
22% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Clay County, Missouri
2023
7.8% of 204 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Clay County, Missouri
2023
1.7% of 108 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Clay County, Missouri
2023
13.6% of 42 thousand people
Did not work
15.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Clay County, Missouri
2023
15.3% of 54 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
14.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Clay County, Missouri
2023
14.5% of 49 thousand people
Male
10.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Clay County, Missouri
2023
10.3% of 23 thousand people
Female
18.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Clay County, Missouri
2023
18.1% of 26 thousand people
18 to 24 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
28.4% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
6.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
6.9% of 11 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
16.7% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
8.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
8.2% of 5 thousand people
55 to 64 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
9.6% of 9 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Clay County, Missouri
2023
20.8% of 7 thousand people
75 years and over
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Clay County, Missouri
2023
17.8% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Clay County, Missouri
2023
1.8% of 27 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Clay County, Missouri
2023
21.2% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
35.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Clay County, Missouri
2023
35.7% of 13 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
8.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Clay County, Missouri
2023
8.2%
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