19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kansas City, Missouri

Under 5 years

19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kansas City, Missouri

Under 5 years poverty in Kansas City, Missouri compared

How does Kansas City, Missouri compare to other Missouri and National averages?

  • Kansas City, Missouri

    19.1%

  • Missouri

    16.1% (-16% lower than Kansas City, Missouri)

  • National average

    16.8% (-12% lower than Kansas City, Missouri)

19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kansas City, Missouri

Historical Timeline

19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Kansas City, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 29.1%

    The 2011 29.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 31.8%

    The 2012 increase to 31.8% from 2011 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 26.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 26.3% from 2012 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 25.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 25.2% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 29.9%

    The 2015 increase to 29.9% from 2014 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 26%

    The 2016 decrease to 26% from 2015 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 21%

    The 2017 decrease to 21% from 2016 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 26%

    The 2018 increase to 26% from 2017 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.8%

    The 2019 decrease to 22.8% from 2018 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 20.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 20.9% from 2019 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 19%

    The 2022 decrease to 19% from 2021 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 19.1%

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

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