7.5% of Pleasant Hill, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 74.6% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 4.4% of high school graduates and 12.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 13.4%. For comparison, it was 21.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pleasant Hill, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hill:
7.5%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pleasant Hill:
3.7%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pleasant Hill:
5.7%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pleasant Hill:
11.9%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
13.4%
Residents above poverty level:
21.5%
Poverty by age in Pleasant Hill, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pleasant Hill,MO (percentage below poverty level)
2.7%Under 5 years
44.4%5 years
15.4%6 to 11 years
31.9%12 to 14 years
15.8%15 years
9.5%16 and 17 years
0.2%18 to 24 years
14.5%25 to 34 years
11.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
6.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pleasant Hill,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
47.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
46.5%18 to 24 years
5.2%25 to 34 years
6.2%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
7.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pleasant Hill,MO (% below half of poverty level)
3.6%Under 6 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
12.4%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pleasant Hill, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hill, MO (%)
10.2%White
0.0%Black
9.3%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
15.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pleasant Hill, MO (absolute numbers)
794White
0Black
1Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
482+ races
9.8%Below poverty level
90.2%Above poverty level
3.2%Below poverty level
96.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pleasant Hill, MO
Children below poverty level:
Pleasant Hill, Missouri:
8.3%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pleasant Hill:
4.4%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pleasant Hill:
12.4%
Missouri:
27.1%
27.1%Married-couple family
51.8%Male, no wife present
21.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.2%Worked part-time
64.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
68.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
31.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.0%1995 to 1998
18.6%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.6%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
14.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
6.7%1999 to 2000
17.5%1995 to 1998
13.9%1990 to 1994
8.6%1980 to 1989
13.0%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
12.5%1950 to 1959
3.0%1940 to 1949
11.9%1939 or earlier
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