22.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Missouri

Under 18 years

22.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Missouri

Under 18 years poverty in Springfield, Missouri compared

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

  • Springfield, Missouri

    22.8%

  • Missouri

    14.4% (-37% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

  • National average

    16% (-30% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

22.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Missouri

Historical Timeline

22.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Springfield, Missouri historical data

  • 2011 - 31.2%

    The 2011 31.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 33.6%

    The 2012 increase to 33.6% from 2011 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 39.8%

    The 2013 increase to 39.8% from 2012 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 34.1%

    The 2014 decrease to 34.1% from 2013 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.2%

    The 2015 decrease to 27.2% from 2014 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.9%

    The 2016 increase to 27.9% from 2015 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.3%

    The 2017 increase to 30.3% from 2016 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.8%

    The 2018 decrease to 21.8% from 2017 represents a -8.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 14.4% from 2018 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.7% from 2019 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.7%

    The 2022 increase to 28.7% from 2021 represents a 16.0% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 22.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 22.8% from 2022 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

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