- Age
- Under 18 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kansas City, Missouri
Under 18 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kansas City, Missouri
2023
15.7% of 108 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in Kansas City, Missouri compared
How does Kansas City, Missouri compare to other Missouri and National averages?
Kansas City, Missouri
15.7%
Missouri
14.4% (-8% lower than Kansas City, Missouri)
National average
16% (2% higher than Kansas City, Missouri)
15.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kansas City, Missouri
Historical Timeline
15.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kansas City, Missouri historical data
2011 - 29.4%
The 2011 29.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 32%
The 2012 increase to 32% from 2011 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.
2013 - 26.7%
The 2013 decrease to 26.7% from 2012 represents a -5.3% decrease YoY.
2014 - 25.6%
The 2014 decrease to 25.6% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 25.8%
The 2015 increase to 25.8% from 2014 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2016 - 25.7%
The 2016 decrease to 25.7% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 24.7%
The 2017 decrease to 24.7% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
2018 - 22.9%
The 2018 decrease to 22.9% from 2017 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2019 - 22.3%
The 2019 decrease to 22.3% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 19.8%
The 2021 decrease to 19.8% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 19.8%
The 2022 decrease to 19.8% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2023 - 15.7%
The 2023 decrease to 15.7% from 2022 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kansas City, Missouri Poverty dataset.