20.0% of Fordland, MO residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 34.2% greater than the poverty level of 13.2% across the entire state of Missouri. 16.2% of high school graduates and 27.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 26.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.1%. For comparison, it was 28.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fordland, MO
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fordland:
20.0%
Whole state:
13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fordland:
10.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fordland:
26.1%
Missouri:
23.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fordland:
23.0%
Missouri:
26.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.1%
Residents above poverty level:
28.9%
Poverty by age in Fordland, MO
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fordland,MO (percentage below poverty level)
10.5%Under 5 years
10.0%6 to 11 years
43.8%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
4.3%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
31.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fordland,MO (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
55.0%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
14.3%16 and 17 years
33.3%18 to 24 years
3.8%25 to 34 years
58.8%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
23.1%55 to 64 years
31.2%65 to 74 years
13.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fordland,MO (% below half of poverty level)
24.2%Under 6 years
18.9%6 to 11 years
8.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
11.1%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
15.6%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fordland, MO
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fordland, MO (%)
20.0%White
0.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fordland, MO (absolute numbers)
125White
02+ races
5Hispanic
20.8%Below poverty level
79.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fordland, MO
Children below poverty level:
Fordland, Missouri:
25.8%
State:
16.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fordland:
16.2%
Missouri:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fordland:
27.0%
Missouri:
27.1%
34.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
65.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
11.4%Worked part-time
88.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
22.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
77.8%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
53.8%1980 to 1989
15.4%1970 to 1979
15.4%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
18.0%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
10.6%1980 to 1989
24.3%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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