13.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Missouri

2011 - 15.1%

The 2011 15.1% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 15.5%

The 2012 increase to 15.5% from 2011 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

2013 - 15.1%

The 2013 decrease to 15.1% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

2014 - 14.9%

The 2014 decrease to 14.9% from 2013 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

2015 - 19.2%

The 2015 increase to 19.2% from 2014 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.

2016 - 18.1%

The 2016 decrease to 18.1% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

2017 - 17.9%

The 2017 decrease to 17.9% from 2016 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

2018 - 17.8%

The 2018 decrease to 17.8% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

2019 - 16.6%

The 2019 decrease to 16.6% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

2021 - 15.6%

The 2021 decrease to 15.6% from 2019 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

2022 - 16.2%

The 2022 increase to 16.2% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

2023 - 13.8%

The 2023 decrease to 13.8% from 2022 represents a -2.4% decrease YoY.