Population

Population poverty in Springfield, Missouri compared

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

  • Springfield, Missouri

    19%

  • Missouri

    12% (-37% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

  • National average

    12.5% (-34% lower than Springfield, Missouri)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 22.7%

    The 2011 22.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.9%

    The 2012 increase to 24.9% from 2011 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 29.7%

    The 2013 increase to 29.7% from 2012 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 28.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 28.6% from 2013 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 24.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 24.1% from 2014 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 24.6%

    The 2016 increase to 24.6% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.3% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.8%

    The 2018 increase to 22.8% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 20.9%

    The 2019 decrease to 20.9% from 2018 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 17.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 17.4% from 2019 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 20.2%

    The 2022 increase to 20.2% from 2021 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 19%

    The 2023 decrease to 19% from 2022 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Springfield, Missouri Poverty dataset.