6.0% of Richmond Heights, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 120.3% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 5.4% of high school graduates and 2.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.3%. For comparison, it was 25.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Richmond Heights, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Richmond Heights:
6.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Richmond Heights:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Richmond Heights:
15.6%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 5.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Richmond Heights:
15.9%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.3%
Residents above poverty level:
25.8%
Poverty by age in Richmond Heights, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Richmond Heights,MO (percentage below poverty level)
2.1%Under 5 years
8.1%5 years
2.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.0%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
13.4%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
5.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Richmond Heights,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
2.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
10.9%16 and 17 years
24.5%18 to 24 years
3.3%25 to 34 years
1.6%35 to 44 years
1.8%45 to 54 years
9.6%55 to 64 years
12.3%65 to 74 years
17.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Richmond Heights,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.7%Under 6 years
0.7%6 to 11 years
2.7%12 to 17 years
23.9%18 to 24 years
1.6%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
4.5%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Richmond Heights, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richmond Heights, MO (%)
5.7%White
7.1%Black
5.6%Asian
0.0%Other race
14.3%2+ races
32.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Richmond Heights, MO (absolute numbers)
428White
45Black
24Asian
0Other race
592+ races
43Hispanic
6.3%Below poverty level
93.7%Above poverty level
8.4%Below poverty level
91.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Richmond Heights, MO
Children below poverty level:
Richmond Heights, Missouri:
1.5%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Richmond Heights:
5.4%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Richmond Heights:
2.0%
Missouri:
27.1%
36.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
63.6%Female, no husband present
14.7%Worked full-time, year-round
34.3%Worked part-time
51.1%Did not work
22.7%Both worked full-time
36.4%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
22.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
18.2%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
12.0%1960 to 1969
32.8%1950 to 1959
12.8%1940 to 1949
42.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
0.7%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
2.2%1980 to 1989
1.3%1970 to 1979
3.3%1960 to 1969
22.7%1950 to 1959
17.4%1940 to 1949
51.4%1939 or earlier
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