Poverty Statistics

Children in Poverty, Percent, 2008, from Kids Count Data Center

Kids Count Data Center

State of America's Children 2010: Child Poverty (state-level stats)

Child Health USA 2010: Children in Poverty see previous years under
Population Characteristics/Chldren in Poverty for longitudinal data

Poverty Reduction Starts with Children (UNICEF)

Child Poverty in America, updated Aug. 26, 2008

America's Children in Brief, 2010

Child Trends Data Bank: Economic Security

Poverty Guidelines, Research, and Measurement

Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Tables (2005)

US Census: Missouri and Kansas

Missouri Health Facts

Kansas Health Facts

Poverty Rates by Age, US: 1959-2008

Tri-state region poverty rate 2007 (see p. 3)

Homeless Study 2009 (MO HDC) see pages 16-20, 34-35

1995-2009 Estimates of Children in Poverty by School District
(Kansas and Missouri)

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