10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Independence, Missouri

Population 16 years and over

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Independence, Missouri

Population 16 years and over poverty in Independence, Missouri compared

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

  • Independence, Missouri

    10.6%

  • Missouri

    11.3% (7% higher than Independence, Missouri)

  • National average

    11.6% (9% higher than Independence, Missouri)

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Independence, Missouri

Historical Timeline

10.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Independence, Missouri historical data

  • 2015 - 17.2%

    The 2015 17.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 12.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.5% from 2015 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 11.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 11.2% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 8.6% from 2017 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.9%

    The 2019 increase to 12.9% from 2018 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 13.1%

    The 2021 increase to 13.1% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 14.2%

    The 2022 increase to 14.2% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 10.6% from 2022 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

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