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5.8% of Leawood, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 127.9% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. The poverty rate was 10.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.3%. For comparison, it was 13.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Leawood, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Leawood:
5.8%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Leawood:
2.3%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Leawood:
10.6%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Leawood:
17.5%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.3%
Residents above poverty level:
13.7%
Poverty by age in Leawood, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Leawood,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
11.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
12.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Leawood,MO (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
23.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
22.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
5.7%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Leawood,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Leawood, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Leawood, MO (%)
6.2%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
37.9%Other race
4.2%2+ races
16.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Leawood, MO (absolute numbers)
37White
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1Other race
42+ races
1Hispanic
6.0%Below poverty level
94.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Leawood, MO
Children below poverty level:
Leawood, Missouri:
6.2%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Leawood:
6.2%
Missouri:
9.7%
41.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
58.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
53.8%Worked part-time
46.2%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
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
20.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
40.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.6%1999 to 2000
6.6%1995 to 1998
23.7%1990 to 1994
16.4%1980 to 1989
41.2%1970 to 1979
5.5%1960 to 1969
0.7%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
0.7%1939 or earlier
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