19.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia, Missouri

Population 16 years and over

19.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia, Missouri

Population 16 years and over poverty in Columbia, Missouri compared

How does Columbia, Missouri compare to other Missouri and National averages?

  • Columbia, Missouri

    19.8%

  • Missouri

    11.3% (-43% lower than Columbia, Missouri)

  • National average

    11.6% (-41% lower than Columbia, Missouri)

19.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia, Missouri

Historical Timeline

19.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Columbia, Missouri historical data

  • 2015 - 26.6%

    The 2015 26.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 20.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.6% from 2015 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22%

    The 2017 increase to 22% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 24.6%

    The 2018 increase to 24.6% from 2017 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 23.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 23.7% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 23%

    The 2021 decrease to 23% from 2019 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 23.5%

    The 2022 increase to 23.5% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 19.8% from 2022 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

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