37.5% of Birch Tree, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 64.9% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 37.9% of high school graduates and 37.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 42.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.3%. For comparison, it was 33.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Birch Tree, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Birch Tree:
37.5%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Birch Tree:
6.4%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Birch Tree:
42.9%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 29.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Birch Tree:
37.3%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.3%
Residents above poverty level:
33.8%
Poverty by age in Birch Tree, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Birch Tree,MO (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
30.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
47.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Birch Tree,MO (percentage below poverty level)
87.0%Under 5 years
50.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
40.5%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
45.8%45 to 54 years
42.9%55 to 64 years
50.0%65 to 74 years
28.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Birch Tree,MO (% below half of poverty level)
33.3%Under 6 years
7.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
13.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%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 Birch Tree, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Birch Tree, MO (%)
37.9%White
44.3%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Birch Tree, MO (absolute numbers)
147White
132+ races
38.1%Below poverty level
61.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Birch Tree, MO
Children below poverty level:
Birch Tree, Missouri:
60.0%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Birch Tree:
37.9%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Birch Tree:
37.3%
Missouri:
27.1%
74.2%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.8%Female, no husband present
10.3%Worked full-time, year-round
5.2%Worked part-time
84.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
40.9%One full-time, other part-time
9.1%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
27.3%One part-time, other didn't work
22.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
3.4%1990 to 1994
15.3%1980 to 1989
27.1%1970 to 1979
23.7%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
8.5%1940 to 1949
16.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.5%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
5.8%1980 to 1989
26.4%1970 to 1979
24.0%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
16.5%1939 or earlier
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