Hickory County, MO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$35,084
Per Capita Income
$21,208
Poverty Rate
19.5%
SNAP Recipients
10.6%
Gini Index
0.444
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K33.0%
$25K–$50K32.6%
$50K–$75K18.0%
$75K–$100K6.8%
$100K–$150K7.1%
$150K–$200K1.2%
$200K+1.2%
The median household income in Hickory County, MO is $35,084 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $21,208. 19.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.444 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).