11.1% of Ste. Genevieve, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.9% less than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 7.0% of high school graduates and 35.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 21.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.9%. For comparison, it was 22.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ste. Genevieve:
11.1%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ste. Genevieve:
3.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ste. Genevieve:
21.3%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ste. Genevieve:
39.4%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.9%
Residents above poverty level:
22.6%
Poverty by age in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ste. Genevieve,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
25.1%6 to 11 years
54.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.8%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
28.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ste. Genevieve,MO (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
44.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
24.6%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
59.7%35 to 44 years
7.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ste. Genevieve,MO (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
6.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ste. Genevieve, MO (%)
9.2%White
45.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
37.4%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ste. Genevieve, MO (absolute numbers)
367White
16Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
1592+ races
11.5%Below poverty level
88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ste. Genevieve, MO
Children below poverty level:
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri:
21.1%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ste. Genevieve:
7.0%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ste. Genevieve:
35.4%
Missouri:
27.1%
16.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
84.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
23.4%Worked part-time
76.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
15.2%1980 to 1989
52.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
17.4%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
11.0%1960 to 1969
22.6%1950 to 1959
11.5%1940 to 1949
17.7%1939 or earlier
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