5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kansas City, Missouri

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5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kansas City, Missouri

Employed poverty in Kansas City, Missouri compared

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

  • Kansas City, Missouri

    5.5%

  • Missouri

    5.8% (5% higher than Kansas City, Missouri)

  • National average

    5.7% (4% higher than Kansas City, Missouri)

5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kansas City, Missouri

Historical Timeline

5.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Kansas City, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 33.5%

    The 2011 33.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 37.2%

    The 2012 increase to 37.2% from 2011 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 38.9%

    The 2013 increase to 38.9% from 2012 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 39.1%

    The 2014 increase to 39.1% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 8.8%

    The 2015 decrease to 8.8% from 2014 represents a -30.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 7.6% from 2015 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.7% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 6%

    The 2018 decrease to 6% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 7.7%

    The 2019 increase to 7.7% from 2018 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.7% from 2019 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.5%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.5% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 5.5% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

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