19.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Independence, Missouri

Under 18 years

19.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Independence, Missouri

Under 18 years poverty in Independence, Missouri compared

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

  • Independence, Missouri

    19.1%

  • Missouri

    14.4% (-25% lower than Independence, Missouri)

  • National average

    16% (-16% lower than Independence, Missouri)

19.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Independence, Missouri

Historical Timeline

19.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Independence, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 25.9%

    The 2011 25.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.6%

    The 2012 increase to 32.6% from 2011 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.8% from 2012 represents a -3.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 18.1% from 2013 represents a -10.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 34.3%

    The 2015 increase to 34.3% from 2014 represents a 16.2% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.3%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.3% from 2015 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 26.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 26.4% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 15.6% from 2017 represents a -10.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 30.5%

    The 2019 increase to 30.5% from 2018 represents a 14.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 28.6% from 2019 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19.2%

    The 2022 decrease to 19.2% from 2021 represents a -9.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 19.1% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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