5.4% of Maryland Heights, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 145.5% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 3.8% of high school graduates and 20.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.6%. For comparison, it was 35.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Maryland Heights, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Maryland Heights:
5.4%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Maryland Heights:
3.9%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Maryland Heights:
9.2%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Maryland Heights:
15.7%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
32.6%
Residents above poverty level:
35.8%
Poverty by age in Maryland Heights, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Maryland Heights,MO (percentage below poverty level)
12.4%Under 5 years
6.9%5 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
3.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
34.2%16 and 17 years
6.4%18 to 24 years
1.8%25 to 34 years
3.9%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
6.4%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Maryland Heights,MO (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.7%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
3.0%16 and 17 years
9.1%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
4.9%45 to 54 years
7.3%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Maryland Heights,MO (% below half of poverty level)
5.5%Under 6 years
5.5%6 to 11 years
8.4%12 to 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
3.3%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Maryland Heights, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maryland Heights, MO (%)
4.8%White
11.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
10.6%Other race
6.9%2+ races
15.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maryland Heights, MO (absolute numbers)
750White
461Black
0American Indian
123Asian
0Native Hawaiian
65Other race
1112+ races
154Hispanic
6.5%Below poverty level
93.5%Above poverty level
3.5%Below poverty level
96.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Maryland Heights, MO
Children below poverty level:
Maryland Heights, Missouri:
6.7%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Maryland Heights:
3.8%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Maryland Heights:
20.7%
Missouri:
27.1%
38.2%Married-couple family
6.4%Male, no wife present
55.4%Female, no husband present
5.6%Worked full-time, year-round
36.2%Worked part-time
58.2%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
33.7%One part-time, other didn't work
66.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
8.3%1970 to 1979
51.9%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
3.4%1940 to 1949
4.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
1.9%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
12.9%1980 to 1989
26.3%1970 to 1979
39.6%1960 to 1969
8.7%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
1.6%1939 or earlier
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