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Missouri Cities by Poverty Rate

The poverty rate measures the share of residents with income below the federal threshold. It varies by household size and is a key indicator of economic hardship.

All 374 cities ranked by Poverty Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Cities Poverty Rate
1 Garden City city, Missouri 0.0%
2 Lake Winnebago city, Missouri 0.0%
3 Pasadena Hills city, Missouri 0.0%
4 Weldon Spring city, Missouri 0.0%
5 Greenwood city, Missouri 0.0%
6 Summer Set CDP, Missouri 0.0%
7 LaBarque Creek CDP, Missouri 0.0%
8 St. Paul city, Missouri 0.3%
9 Marthasville city, Missouri 0.5%
10 Dardenne Prairie city, Missouri 0.6%
11 Wardsville village, Missouri 0.7%
12 Lake Waukomis city, Missouri 0.9%
13 Weatherby Lake city, Missouri 0.9%
14 Lake Lotawana city, Missouri 1.0%
15 Taos city, Missouri 1.1%
16 Glendale city, Missouri 1.1%
17 Des Peres city, Missouri 1.2%
18 Ladue city, Missouri 1.2%
19 Sunset Hills city, Missouri 1.2%
20 Weston city, Missouri 1.2%
21 Parkville city, Missouri 1.3%
22 Ellisville city, Missouri 1.4%
23 Town and Country city, Missouri 1.4%
24 Savannah city, Missouri 1.5%
25 Fenton city, Missouri 1.5%
26 Higginsville city, Missouri 1.5%
27 Webster Groves city, Missouri 1.7%
28 Clarkson Valley city, Missouri 1.7%
29 Crestwood city, Missouri 1.8%
30 Chesterfield city, Missouri 1.9%
31 Concord CDP, Missouri 1.9%
32 Wright City city, Missouri 1.9%
33 Richmond Heights city, Missouri 2.0%
34 Brentwood city, Missouri 2.0%
35 Pleasant Hill city, Missouri 2.1%
36 Wildwood city, Missouri 2.1%
37 Odessa city, Missouri 2.1%
38 Marlborough village, Missouri 2.2%
39 Sappington CDP, Missouri 2.3%
40 Cottleville city, Missouri 2.3%
41 Green Park city, Missouri 2.3%
42 Drexel city, Missouri 2.4%
43 Pacific city, Missouri 2.4%
44 Bloomsdale city, Missouri 2.5%
45 Rock Hill city, Missouri 2.5%
46 Frontenac city, Missouri 2.5%
47 Warson Woods city, Missouri 2.6%
48 St. Charles city, Missouri 2.6%
49 Olivette city, Missouri 2.6%
50 Kearney city, Missouri 2.6%
51 Oakville CDP, Missouri 2.7%
52 O'Fallon city, Missouri 2.7%
53 Lone Jack city, Missouri 2.8%
54 Ashland city, Missouri 2.8%
55 Paris city, Missouri 2.8%
56 Oakland city, Missouri 2.9%
57 Kirkwood city, Missouri 2.9%
58 Peculiar city, Missouri 2.9%
59 Country Club Hills city, Missouri 2.9%
60 Ballwin city, Missouri 3.1%
61 Fort Leonard Wood CDP, Missouri 3.1%
62 Liberty city, Missouri 3.1%
63 Sturgeon city, Missouri 3.2%
64 Mound City city, Missouri 3.2%
65 Waynesville city, Missouri 3.2%
66 Lee's Summit city, Missouri 3.2%
67 Glasgow city, Missouri 3.3%
68 Affton CDP, Missouri 3.3%
69 Oak Grove city, Missouri 3.3%
70 Wentzville city, Missouri 3.4%
71 Creve Coeur city, Missouri 3.4%
72 Eureka city, Missouri 3.4%
73 Ash Grove city, Missouri 3.4%
74 St. Peters city, Missouri 3.5%
75 Maryland Heights city, Missouri 3.5%
76 Eldon city, Missouri 3.6%
77 Pleasant Valley city, Missouri 3.7%
78 High Ridge CDP, Missouri 3.7%
79 Fremont Hills city, Missouri 3.8%
80 Raymore city, Missouri 3.8%
81 Barnhart CDP, Missouri 3.9%
82 New Madrid city, Missouri 3.9%
83 Battlefield city, Missouri 3.9%
84 Canton city, Missouri 4.0%
85 Shrewsbury city, Missouri 4.0%
86 Kahoka city, Missouri 4.3%
87 Herculaneum city, Missouri 4.3%
88 Fair Grove city, Missouri 4.3%
89 Lake St. Louis city, Missouri 4.4%
90 Manchester city, Missouri 4.4%
91 Old Jamestown CDP, Missouri 4.6%
92 Bel-Nor village, Missouri 4.6%
93 Clever city, Missouri 4.6%
94 Winchester city, Missouri 4.7%
95 Monroe City city, Missouri 4.8%
96 Nixa city, Missouri 4.8%
97 Grain Valley city, Missouri 4.9%
98 Oronogo city, Missouri 4.9%
99 Harrisonville city, Missouri 4.9%
100 Cole Camp city, Missouri 5.0%