11.5% of Gladstone, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.9% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 7.8% of high school graduates and 13.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.8%. For comparison, it was 27.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gladstone, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gladstone:
11.5%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gladstone:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gladstone:
12.6%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gladstone:
17.1%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.8%
Residents above poverty level:
27.1%
Poverty by age in Gladstone, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gladstone,MO (percentage below poverty level)
8.4%Under 5 years
58.3%5 years
24.1%6 to 11 years
4.3%12 to 14 years
35.1%15 years
26.1%16 and 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
8.9%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
11.7%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gladstone,MO (percentage below poverty level)
15.6%Under 5 years
28.5%5 years
16.4%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 14 years
8.0%15 years
7.0%16 and 17 years
19.1%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
13.2%35 to 44 years
11.6%45 to 54 years
13.5%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gladstone,MO (% below half of poverty level)
6.0%Under 6 years
5.9%6 to 11 years
6.9%12 to 17 years
6.1%18 to 24 years
4.1%25 to 34 years
4.9%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
0.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gladstone, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gladstone, MO (%)
8.4%White
33.3%Black
2.3%American Indian
8.3%Asian
29.5%Native Hawaiian
38.8%Other race
8.5%2+ races
22.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gladstone, MO (absolute numbers)
1,675White
719Black
6American Indian
40Asian
121Native Hawaiian
371Other race
2222+ races
538Hispanic
11.0%Below poverty level
89.0%Above poverty level
6.6%Below poverty level
93.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gladstone, MO
Children below poverty level:
Gladstone, Missouri:
14.0%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gladstone:
7.8%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gladstone:
13.5%
Missouri:
27.1%
52.3%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
30.0%Female, no husband present
21.4%Worked full-time, year-round
31.1%Worked part-time
47.6%Did not work
9.5%Both worked full-time
9.9%One full-time, other part-time
6.6%One full-time, other didn't work
4.4%Both worked part-time
25.5%One part-time, other didn't work
44.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
22.5%1970 to 1979
31.8%1960 to 1969
23.7%1950 to 1959
4.0%1940 to 1949
1.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
14.4%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
25.2%1960 to 1969
25.6%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
0.8%1939 or earlier
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