Latest news about poverty in Moberly, MO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
23.3% of Moberly, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 43.5% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 16.5% of high school graduates and 35.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 89.4%. For comparison, it was 29.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Moberly, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Moberly:
23.3%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Moberly:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Moberly:
30.4%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Moberly:
25.5%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
89.4%
Residents above poverty level:
29.3%
Poverty by age in Moberly, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Moberly,MO (percentage below poverty level)
52.1%Under 5 years
13.7%5 years
37.8%6 to 11 years
35.3%12 to 14 years
46.9%15 years
78.3%16 and 17 years
23.8%18 to 24 years
16.5%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
2.8%45 to 54 years
27.6%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
12.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Moberly,MO (percentage below poverty level)
29.0%Under 5 years
59.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
23.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
24.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
34.0%55 to 64 years
12.0%65 to 74 years
23.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Moberly,MO (% below half of poverty level)
7.7%Under 6 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
14.6%12 to 17 years
13.9%18 to 24 years
5.5%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
16.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Moberly, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moberly, MO (%)
25.0%White
9.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
21.4%2+ races
37.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moberly, MO (absolute numbers)
2,497White
54Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
2162+ races
119Hispanic
23.4%Below poverty level
76.6%Above poverty level
54.5%Below poverty level
45.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Moberly, MO
Children below poverty level:
Moberly, Missouri:
35.9%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Moberly:
16.5%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Moberly:
35.8%
Missouri:
27.1%
10.6%Married-couple family
15.3%Male, no wife present
74.1%Female, no husband present
2.5%Worked full-time, year-round
23.0%Worked part-time
74.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
38.6%One full-time, other didn't work
31.6%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
29.8%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
6.4%1980 to 1989
7.5%1970 to 1979
22.1%1960 to 1969
7.9%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
47.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.4%1999 to 2000
3.2%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
10.3%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
14.9%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
32.3%1939 or earlier
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