12.0% of Fisk, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 9.7% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 7.5% of high school graduates and 38.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 18.2%. For comparison, it was 11.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fisk, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fisk:
12.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fisk:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fisk:
14.4%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 35.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fisk:
44.3%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
18.2%
Residents above poverty level:
11.7%
Poverty by age in Fisk, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fisk,MO (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
29.0%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
17.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fisk,MO (percentage below poverty level)
14.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
46.4%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fisk,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
5.6%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
0.8%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fisk, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fisk, MO (%)
11.8%White
53.6%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fisk, MO (absolute numbers)
59White
52+ races
12.2%Below poverty level
87.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fisk, MO
Children below poverty level:
Fisk, Missouri:
33.3%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fisk:
7.5%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fisk:
38.2%
Missouri:
27.1%
36.4%Married-couple family
9.1%Male, no wife present
54.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
25.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
75.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.0%1999 to 2000
8.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
8.0%1970 to 1979
28.0%1960 to 1969
8.0%1950 to 1959
16.0%1940 to 1949
12.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.3%1995 to 1998
2.7%1990 to 1994
6.7%1980 to 1989
14.7%1970 to 1979
38.7%1960 to 1969
20.0%1950 to 1959
16.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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