21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Missouri

5 to 17 years

21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Missouri

5 to 17 years poverty in Springfield, Missouri compared

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

  • Springfield, Missouri

    21.3%

  • Missouri

    13.8% (-35% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

  • National average

    15.7% (-26% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Missouri

Historical Timeline

21.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Springfield, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 23.9%

    The 2011 23.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 25.7%

    The 2012 increase to 25.7% from 2011 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 30.4%

    The 2013 increase to 30.4% from 2012 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 31.4%

    The 2014 increase to 31.4% from 2013 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 28.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 28.9% from 2014 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 29.7%

    The 2016 increase to 29.7% from 2015 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 29.6% from 2016 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.6%

    The 2018 decrease to 25.6% from 2017 represents a -4.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 12.9% from 2018 represents a -12.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.9%

    The 2021 decrease to 9.9% from 2019 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.3%

    The 2022 increase to 28.3% from 2021 represents a 18.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.3% from 2022 represents a -7.0% decrease YoY.

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