37.9% of Bunker, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 65.3% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 41.1% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 56.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 37.5%. For comparison, it was 15.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bunker, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bunker:
37.9%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bunker:
7.1%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bunker:
56.4%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 32.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bunker:
68.2%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
37.5%
Residents above poverty level:
15.6%
Poverty by age in Bunker, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bunker,MO (percentage below poverty level)
38.9%Under 5 years
75.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
25.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
56.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
77.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bunker,MO (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
43.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
80.0%55 to 64 years
56.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bunker,MO (% below half of poverty level)
31.2%Under 6 years
66.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
8.0%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bunker, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bunker, MO (%)
37.0%White
0.0%Black
100.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bunker, MO (absolute numbers)
118White
0Black
182+ races
38.7%Below poverty level
61.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bunker, MO
Children below poverty level:
Bunker, Missouri:
47.7%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bunker:
41.1%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bunker:
50.0%
Missouri:
27.1%
31.2%Married-couple family
6.2%Male, no wife present
62.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.6%Worked part-time
75.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
17.9%1980 to 1989
28.6%1970 to 1979
32.1%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.1%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
11.2%1980 to 1989
18.0%1970 to 1979
37.1%1960 to 1969
10.1%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
9.0%1939 or earlier
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