18.2% of Leadington, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.7% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 19.2% of high school graduates and 47.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 45.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.7%. For comparison, it was 70.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Leadington, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Leadington:
18.2%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Leadington:
7.8%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Leadington:
45.7%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Leadington:
46.3%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
16.7%
Residents above poverty level:
70.2%
Poverty by age in Leadington, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Leadington,MO (percentage below poverty level)
18.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
13.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
36.0%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
48.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Leadington,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
26.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
15.6%35 to 44 years
57.1%45 to 54 years
12.4%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
69.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Leadington,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
15.0%12 to 17 years
17.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
12.2%35 to 44 years
18.5%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Leadington, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Leadington, MO (%)
20.2%White
50.8%Black
0.0%Asian
11.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Leadington, MO (absolute numbers)
160White
8Black
18.8%Below poverty level
81.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Leadington, MO
Children below poverty level:
Leadington, Missouri:
2.8%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Leadington:
19.2%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Leadington:
47.6%
Missouri:
27.1%
60.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
6.2%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
50.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
61.5%One part-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both didn't work
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