Latest news about poverty in Chillicothe, MO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
12.9% of Chillicothe, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.3% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 9.6% of high school graduates and 34.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.2%. For comparison, it was 31.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chillicothe, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chillicothe:
12.9%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chillicothe:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chillicothe:
28.8%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chillicothe:
37.1%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.2%
Residents above poverty level:
31.5%
Poverty by age in Chillicothe, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chillicothe,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.4%Under 5 years
11.5%5 years
1.5%6 to 11 years
56.2%12 to 14 years
19.8%15 years
8.5%16 and 17 years
18.4%18 to 24 years
8.0%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
10.4%45 to 54 years
15.9%55 to 64 years
23.8%65 to 74 years
2.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chillicothe,MO (percentage below poverty level)
9.7%Under 5 years
6.7%5 years
24.3%6 to 11 years
3.2%12 to 14 years
18.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.9%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
15.9%45 to 54 years
24.8%55 to 64 years
22.1%65 to 74 years
6.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chillicothe,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.9%Under 6 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 17 years
11.9%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
0.2%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
5.3%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chillicothe, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chillicothe, MO (%)
13.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
13.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
38.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chillicothe, MO (absolute numbers)
944White
0Black
8American Indian
13Asian
1Native Hawaiian
0Other race
1052+ races
13.4%Below poverty level
86.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chillicothe, MO
Children below poverty level:
Chillicothe, Missouri:
12.3%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chillicothe:
9.6%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chillicothe:
34.2%
Missouri:
27.1%
28.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
71.4%Female, no husband present
10.3%Worked full-time, year-round
13.8%Worked part-time
75.9%Did not work
6.4%Both worked full-time
10.6%One full-time, other part-time
19.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
2.1%One part-time, other didn't work
61.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.4%1990 to 1994
3.7%1980 to 1989
9.1%1970 to 1979
12.3%1960 to 1969
15.5%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
49.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
8.5%1980 to 1989
17.9%1970 to 1979
17.0%1960 to 1969
20.5%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
20.2%1939 or earlier
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