Scott County, MO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$58,847
Per Capita Income
$32,341
Poverty Rate
14.5%
SNAP Recipients
17.1%
Gini Index
0.476
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K21.3%
$25K–$50K21.8%
$50K–$75K21.0%
$75K–$100K13.4%
$100K–$150K11.1%
$150K–$200K6.5%
$200K+4.9%
The median household income in Scott County, MO is $58,847 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $32,341. 14.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 17.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.476 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).