Kansas City Metro Area Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 253,896 | 12.64%, see rank | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 47,205 | 9.12%, see rank | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 242,161 | 12.10%, see rank | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 45,970 | 8.76%, see rank | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 217,606 | 11.06%, see rank | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 41,496 | 7.92%, see rank | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 210,844 | 10.65%, see rank | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 38,945 | 7.53%, see rank | 9.86% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
