31.0% of Elsberry, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 57.5% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 14.3% of high school graduates and 68.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.4%. For comparison, it was 39.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Elsberry, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Elsberry:
31.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Elsberry:
13.3%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Elsberry:
30.2%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Elsberry:
21.9%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.4%
Residents above poverty level:
39.9%
Poverty by age in Elsberry, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Elsberry,MO (percentage below poverty level)
46.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
59.7%6 to 11 years
54.5%12 to 14 years
63.7%15 years
35.3%16 and 17 years
42.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.0%35 to 44 years
32.7%45 to 54 years
15.7%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
18.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Elsberry,MO (percentage below poverty level)
34.2%Under 5 years
38.5%5 years
54.2%6 to 11 years
66.7%12 to 14 years
68.3%16 and 17 years
10.8%18 to 24 years
51.2%25 to 34 years
19.7%35 to 44 years
20.2%45 to 54 years
37.8%55 to 64 years
8.1%65 to 74 years
52.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Elsberry,MO (% below half of poverty level)
12.1%Under 6 years
38.6%6 to 11 years
8.2%12 to 17 years
6.8%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
16.2%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
2.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Elsberry, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elsberry, MO (%)
30.0%White
41.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
100.0%Asian
100.0%Other race
49.0%2+ races
11.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Elsberry, MO (absolute numbers)
537White
22Black
0American Indian
6Asian
6Other race
682+ races
31.4%Below poverty level
68.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Elsberry, MO
Children below poverty level:
Elsberry, Missouri:
53.2%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Elsberry:
14.3%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Elsberry:
68.3%
Missouri:
27.1%
19.2%Married-couple family
23.8%Male, no wife present
56.9%Female, no husband present
1.5%Worked full-time, year-round
9.7%Worked part-time
88.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.8%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
20.8%One part-time, other didn't work
58.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
18.4%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
26.3%1950 to 1959
34.2%1940 to 1949
10.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
16.0%1960 to 1969
16.9%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
22.6%1939 or earlier
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