17.2% of Pleasant Hope, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.5% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 14.7% of high school graduates and 37.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.4%. For comparison, it was 23.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasant Hope, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hope:
17.2%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hope:
1.5%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasant Hope:
41.5%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasant Hope:
47.2%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.4%
Residents above poverty level:
23.9%
Poverty by age in Pleasant Hope, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasant Hope,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
75.0%5 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.8%25 to 34 years
3.4%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
31.1%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
53.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasant Hope,MO (percentage below poverty level)
47.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.0%16 and 17 years
15.8%18 to 24 years
25.0%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
44.4%65 to 74 years
42.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasant Hope,MO (% below half of poverty level)
4.1%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
8.3%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasant Hope, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hope, MO (%)
16.7%White
34.6%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hope, MO (absolute numbers)
115White
172+ races
17.3%Below poverty level
82.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasant Hope, MO
Children below poverty level:
Pleasant Hope, Missouri:
17.7%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasant Hope:
14.7%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasant Hope:
37.7%
Missouri:
27.1%
44.4%Married-couple family
33.3%Male, no wife present
22.2%Female, no husband present
4.1%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
95.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
66.7%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
20.0%1999 to 2000
20.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
40.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.3%1999 to 2000
25.5%1995 to 1998
7.1%1990 to 1994
6.4%1980 to 1989
10.6%1970 to 1979
4.3%1960 to 1969
12.1%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
24.1%1939 or earlier
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