14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Missouri

5 to 17 years

14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Missouri

5 to 17 years poverty in Jefferson County, Missouri compared

How does Jefferson County, Missouri compare to other Missouri and National averages?

  • Jefferson County, Missouri

    14.7%

  • Missouri

    13.8% (-6% lower than Jefferson County, Missouri)

  • National average

    15.7% (7% higher than Jefferson County, Missouri)

14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Missouri

Historical Timeline

14.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Jefferson County, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 9.2%

    The 2011 9.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 11.2%

    The 2012 increase to 11.2% from 2011 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.5%

    The 2013 increase to 11.5% from 2012 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 9.7% from 2013 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 12.2%

    The 2015 increase to 12.2% from 2014 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 11.5%

    The 2016 decrease to 11.5% from 2015 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.9%

    The 2017 increase to 14.9% from 2016 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.5%

    The 2019 increase to 11.5% from 2018 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 8.6% from 2019 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.9%

    The 2022 increase to 9.9% from 2021 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14.7%

    The 2023 increase to 14.7% from 2022 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.

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