Latest news about poverty in Ballwin, MO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.3% of Ballwin, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 149.2% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 3.6% of high school graduates and 15.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.1%. For comparison, it was 9.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ballwin, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ballwin:
5.3%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ballwin:
3.2%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ballwin:
4.2%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ballwin:
7.3%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.1%
Residents above poverty level:
9.1%
Poverty by age in Ballwin, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ballwin,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.1%6 to 11 years
15.7%12 to 14 years
29.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.4%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
0.4%35 to 44 years
6.2%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ballwin,MO (percentage below poverty level)
2.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
4.8%12 to 14 years
11.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.3%18 to 24 years
1.3%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
1.7%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ballwin,MO (% below half of poverty level)
1.2%Under 6 years
6.1%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 17 years
8.8%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
0.5%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
1.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ballwin, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ballwin, MO (%)
4.9%White
26.7%Black
19.8%American Indian
3.2%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.6%Other race
11.5%2+ races
0.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ballwin, MO (absolute numbers)
1,167White
168Black
2American Indian
83Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1Other race
3782+ races
5.9%Below poverty level
94.1%Above poverty level
4.3%Below poverty level
95.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ballwin, MO
Children below poverty level:
Ballwin, Missouri:
8.4%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ballwin:
3.6%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ballwin:
15.9%
Missouri:
27.1%
38.3%Married-couple family
7.6%Male, no wife present
54.1%Female, no husband present
6.7%Worked full-time, year-round
43.0%Worked part-time
50.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
12.2%One full-time, other didn't work
3.3%Both worked part-time
70.7%One part-time, other didn't work
13.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
7.0%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
34.5%1970 to 1979
25.3%1960 to 1969
21.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
6.4%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
16.0%1980 to 1989
27.8%1970 to 1979
27.5%1960 to 1969
9.5%1950 to 1959
1.4%1940 to 1949
1.1%1939 or earlier
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