Census tract rankings · Missouri

Highest-poverty census tracts in Missouri

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to Missouri, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#101	Tract 2120.03	St. Louis, MO	31.4%
#102	Tract 901	Saline, MO	31.3%
#103	Tract 12	Buchanan, MO	31.3%
#104	Tract 75	Jackson, MO	31.3%
#105	Tract 110.01	Jackson, MO	31.1%
#106	Tract 30.01	Buchanan, MO	31.0%
#107	Tract 9503	Audrain, MO	30.9%
#108	Tract 53	Jackson, MO	30.8%
#109	Tract 8903.02	Phelps, MO	30.8%
#110	Tract 8703	Ripley, MO	30.7%
#111	Tract 1278	St. Louis city, MO	30.7%
#112	Tract 1157	St. Louis city, MO	30.6%
#113	Tract 9603	Barton, MO	30.4%
#114	Tract 9504	Butler, MO	30.3%
#115	Tract 89	Jackson, MO	30.3%
#116	Tract 4802	Oregon, MO	30.2%
#117	Tract 132.03	Jackson, MO	30.2%
#118	Tract 11	Buchanan, MO	30.1%
#119	Tract 2141	St. Louis, MO	30.0%
#120	Tract 4801.08	Taney, MO	30.0%
#121	Tract 120	Jackson, MO	29.9%
#122	Tract 9602.01	Polk, MO	29.8%
#123	Tract 10.01	Boone, MO	29.8%
#124	Tract 9604.02	Johnson, MO	29.8%
#125	Tract 4703	Pemiscot, MO	29.8%
#126	Tract 43	Jackson, MO	29.8%
#127	Tract 165	Jackson, MO	29.6%
#128	Tract 1113	St. Louis city, MO	29.5%
#129	Tract 2121.01	St. Louis, MO	29.4%
#130	Tract 4806	Pettis, MO	29.3%
#131	Tract 175	Jackson, MO	29.3%
#132	Tract 10.04	Boone, MO	29.2%
#133	Tract 9505.02	Adair, MO	29.1%
#134	Tract 2142	St. Louis, MO	29.0%
#135	Tract 4603	Benton, MO	29.0%
#136	Tract 10	Jackson, MO	29.0%
#137	Tract 4608.02	Benton, MO	28.9%
#138	Tract 157.02	Jackson, MO	28.9%
#139	Tract 4701	Pemiscot, MO	28.8%
#140	Tract 902	Howell, MO	28.7%
#141	Tract 1061	St. Louis city, MO	28.7%
#142	Tract 908.02	Howell, MO	28.6%
#143	Tract 9509	Butler, MO	28.5%
#144	Tract 9507	Butler, MO	28.4%
#145	Tract 153	Jackson, MO	28.4%
#146	Tract 1097	St. Louis city, MO	28.3%
#147	Tract 61	Jackson, MO	28.2%
#148	Tract 4701.01	Ozark, MO	28.1%
#149	Tract 8809	Cape Girardeau, MO	28.1%
#150	Tract 5.01	Greene, MO	28.1%
#151	Tract 4705.01	Lawrence, MO	28.0%
#152	Tract 4705	Stoddard, MO	27.9%
#153	Tract 2143	St. Louis, MO	27.8%
#154	Tract 1074	St. Louis city, MO	27.8%
#155	Tract 2105.01	St. Louis, MO	27.8%
#156	Tract 9	Greene, MO	27.8%
#157	Tract 101	Jasper, MO	27.8%
#158	Tract 2120.04	St. Louis, MO	27.8%
#159	Tract 2137.02	St. Louis, MO	27.6%
#160	Tract 17	Greene, MO	27.5%
#161	Tract 117	Jasper, MO	27.5%
#162	Tract 2138	St. Louis, MO	27.4%
#163	Tract 4801.02	Texas, MO	27.3%
#164	Tract 9604	Laclede, MO	27.3%
#165	Tract 1202	St. Louis city, MO	27.1%
#166	Tract 906	Saline, MO	27.1%
#167	Tract 110.02	Jackson, MO	27.0%
#168	Tract 203.04	Christian, MO	27.0%
#169	Tract 2157	St. Louis, MO	26.9%
#170	Tract 1015	St. Louis city, MO	26.9%
#171	Tract 81	Jackson, MO	26.8%
#172	Tract 73.01	Jackson, MO	26.7%
#173	Tract 55	Greene, MO	26.7%
#174	Tract 116.01	Jackson, MO	26.6%
#175	Tract 36	Greene, MO	26.6%
#176	Tract 134.01	Jackson, MO	26.5%
#177	Tract 9501	Iron, MO	26.5%
#178	Tract 63	Jackson, MO	26.4%
#179	Tract 145.04	Jackson, MO	26.3%
#180	Tract 1191.01	St. Louis city, MO	26.3%
#181	Tract 105	Cole, MO	26.3%
#182	Tract 2122.01	St. Louis, MO	26.3%
#183	Tract 2125	St. Louis, MO	26.2%
#184	Tract 2161.02	St. Louis, MO	26.1%
#185	Tract 1073	St. Louis city, MO	26.0%
#186	Tract 161	Jackson, MO	26.0%
#187	Tract 18	Jackson, MO	25.9%
#188	Tract 2134.01	St. Louis, MO	25.8%
#189	Tract 4801	Dallas, MO	25.8%
#190	Tract 134.05	Jackson, MO	25.7%
#191	Tract 133.07	Jackson, MO	25.7%
#192	Tract 118	Jackson, MO	25.6%
#193	Tract 103.01	Jasper, MO	25.6%
#194	Tract 1075	St. Louis city, MO	25.6%
#195	Tract 164	Jackson, MO	25.6%
#196	Tract 2105.02	St. Louis, MO	25.6%
#197	Tract 4504.01	Crawford, MO	25.5%
#198	Tract 9506	St. Francois, MO	25.5%
#199	Tract 217.04	Clay, MO	25.5%
#200	Tract 117.02	Jackson, MO	25.4%