Ranking of Missouri Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group in Missouri was 18.28%. Among all Missouri counties, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the highest poverty rate in Carter County (86.89%), followed by Shannon County (73.53%), and Marion County (64.8%). On the other hand, the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Bollinger County (0%), Clinton County (0%), and Lewis County (0%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties where the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.

You can see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in Missouri.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Missouri Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
Carter County
Shannon County
Marion County
Ripley County
Douglas County
Linn County
Ozark County
Nodaway County
Audrain County
Dade County
Ranking of Missouri Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races Ethnicity Group in 2021
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Rank County Poverty Rate (%)
1 Carter County 86.89
2 Shannon County 73.53
3 Marion County 64.80
4 Ripley County 57.93
5 Douglas County 56.09
6 Linn County 55.73
7 Ozark County 55.06
8 Nodaway County 54.55
9 Audrain County 54.21
10 Dade County 52.33
11 Benton County 51.33
12 Barton County 49.86
13 Phelps County 47.84
14 Reynolds County 47.73
15 Dallas County 46.70
16 Madison County 45.89
17 Laclede County 44.88
18 Mississippi County 42.52
18 New Madrid County 42.52
19 St. Clair County 41.97
20 Stone County 40.28
21 Lawrence County 39.24
22 Gentry County 38.32
23 Butler County 34.86
24 Texas County 34.82
25 Jasper County 31.69
26 Dunklin County 31.66
27 Cape Girardeau County 31.58
28 Lafayette County 31.36
29 Adair County 30.45
30 Bates County 30.22
31 Iron County 29.71
32 Howell County 29.39
33 Miller County 29.21
34 Harrison County 28.57
35 Taney County 28.50
36 Newton County 27.43
37 Atchison County 27.38
38 Barry County 27.21
39 Dent County 26.92
40 McDonald County 25.96
41 Scott County 25.65
42 Washington County 25.47
43 DeKalb County 25.15
44 Boone County 24.43
45 Randolph County 24.31
46 Henry County 24.21
47 Cooper County 23.01
48 Wright County 22.30
49 Camden County 21.35
50 Buchanan County 20.91
51 Knox County 20.59
52 Stoddard County 20.31
53 Holt County 20.00
54 Jackson County 18.98
55 Carroll County 18.79
56 Putnam County 18.58
57 Pemiscot County 18.40
58 St. Louis city 18.23
59 Greene County 17.89
60 Howard County 17.88
61 Clark County 17.86
62 Pettis County 16.90
63 Caldwell County 16.00
64 Daviess County 14.93
65 Saline County 14.74
66 Gasconade County 14.16
67 Clay County 13.95
68 Grundy County 13.88
69 St. Francois County 13.62
70 Jefferson County 13.30
71 Sullivan County 13.03
72 Wayne County 12.56
73 St. Louis County 12.09
74 Morgan County 11.68
75 Pulaski County 11.52
76 Macon County 11.02
77 Oregon County 10.91
78 Franklin County 10.83
79 St. Charles County 10.16
80 Livingston County 9.93
81 Johnson County 9.73
82 Cass County 9.32
83 Ray County 9.24
84 Crawford County 9.13
85 Webster County 8.82
86 Lincoln County 8.71
87 Cole County 8.55
88 Moniteau County 8.21
89 Christian County 7.53
90 Platte County 6.77
91 Monroe County 6.16
92 Vernon County 5.99
93 Polk County 5.44
94 Andrew County 4.87
95 Cedar County 4.52
96 Warren County 3.93
97 Montgomery County 3.67
98 Chariton County 2.94
99 Callaway County 2.93