20.4% of St. Clair, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 35.6% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 14.4% of high school graduates and 14.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.2%. For comparison, it was 28.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in St. Clair, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
St. Clair:
20.4%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
St. Clair:
16.9%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
St. Clair:
30.5%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
St. Clair:
39.9%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.2%
Residents above poverty level:
28.6%
Poverty by age in St. Clair, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in St. Clair,MO (percentage below poverty level)
29.8%Under 5 years
43.3%5 years
46.3%6 to 11 years
35.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
44.3%16 and 17 years
72.5%18 to 24 years
19.4%25 to 34 years
15.5%35 to 44 years
21.5%45 to 54 years
0.7%55 to 64 years
12.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in St. Clair,MO (percentage below poverty level)
17.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
15.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
39.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
11.1%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
17.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in St. Clair,MO (% below half of poverty level)
29.5%Under 6 years
44.8%6 to 11 years
14.0%12 to 17 years
25.6%18 to 24 years
33.2%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in St. Clair, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Clair, MO (%)
20.2%White
81.7%Black
0.0%Asian
4.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Clair, MO (absolute numbers)
840White
13Black
0Asian
102+ races
21.2%Below poverty level
78.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in St. Clair, MO
Children below poverty level:
St. Clair, Missouri:
27.2%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
St. Clair:
14.4%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
St. Clair:
14.0%
Missouri:
27.1%
26.4%Married-couple family
19.4%Male, no wife present
54.3%Female, no husband present
28.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.9%Worked part-time
36.1%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
37.1%One part-time, other didn't work
62.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
14.9%1970 to 1979
29.8%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
23.4%1940 to 1949
10.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
9.9%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
11.9%1980 to 1989
14.5%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
14.1%1950 to 1959
17.9%1940 to 1949
9.9%1939 or earlier
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