25.2% of Bloomfield, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.6% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 22.9% of high school graduates and 24.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.8%. For comparison, it was 27.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bloomfield, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
25.2%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bloomfield:
8.7%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bloomfield:
22.5%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 36.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bloomfield:
31.4%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
74.8%
Residents above poverty level:
27.1%
Poverty by age in Bloomfield, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bloomfield,MO (percentage below poverty level)
53.0%Under 5 years
56.2%6 to 11 years
6.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.8%18 to 24 years
23.7%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
62.7%45 to 54 years
9.5%55 to 64 years
14.3%65 to 74 years
7.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bloomfield,MO (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
13.6%5 years
42.4%6 to 11 years
79.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
41.5%25 to 34 years
59.0%35 to 44 years
27.5%45 to 54 years
12.9%55 to 64 years
17.5%65 to 74 years
14.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bloomfield,MO (% below half of poverty level)
19.3%Under 6 years
32.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
13.6%18 to 24 years
11.2%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
19.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
2.5%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bloomfield, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, MO (%)
26.3%White
0.0%Black
25.8%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bloomfield, MO (absolute numbers)
525White
0Black
172+ races
25.7%Below poverty level
74.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bloomfield, MO
Children below poverty level:
Bloomfield, Missouri:
31.2%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bloomfield:
22.9%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bloomfield:
24.6%
Missouri:
27.1%
32.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
67.5%Female, no husband present
4.7%Worked full-time, year-round
32.6%Worked part-time
62.8%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
2.8%Both worked part-time
55.6%One part-time, other didn't work
41.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
8.1%1970 to 1979
23.3%1960 to 1969
22.1%1950 to 1959
7.0%1940 to 1949
23.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
9.9%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
17.5%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
11.0%1940 to 1949
22.7%1939 or earlier
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