19.0% of Bourbon, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.5% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 12.3% of high school graduates and 23.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.4%. For comparison, it was 37.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bourbon, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bourbon:
19.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bourbon:
9.8%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bourbon:
19.3%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bourbon:
23.4%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
40.4%
Residents above poverty level:
37.3%
Poverty by age in Bourbon, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bourbon,MO (percentage below poverty level)
39.0%Under 5 years
36.0%5 years
37.0%6 to 11 years
35.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
18.0%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
3.0%65 to 74 years
8.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bourbon,MO (percentage below poverty level)
29.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
45.2%6 to 11 years
31.8%12 to 14 years
54.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
20.2%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
26.7%35 to 44 years
8.8%45 to 54 years
30.2%55 to 64 years
32.4%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bourbon,MO (% below half of poverty level)
21.1%Under 6 years
21.5%6 to 11 years
18.3%12 to 17 years
3.4%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
13.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.3%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bourbon, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bourbon, MO (%)
16.4%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
57.5%Other race
45.6%2+ races
26.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bourbon, MO (absolute numbers)
232White
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
14Other race
1002+ races
26Hispanic
19.9%Below poverty level
80.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bourbon, MO
Children below poverty level:
Bourbon, Missouri:
30.2%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bourbon:
12.3%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bourbon:
23.8%
Missouri:
27.1%
61.2%Married-couple family
8.2%Male, no wife present
30.6%Female, no husband present
11.3%Worked full-time, year-round
1.7%Worked part-time
87.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
85.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
14.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
12.1%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
30.3%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
3.0%1960 to 1969
6.1%1950 to 1959
12.1%1940 to 1949
18.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
6.6%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
16.1%1960 to 1969
12.6%1950 to 1959
8.5%1940 to 1949
18.6%1939 or earlier
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