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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Polo is $16,863, which is much lower than the state average of $26,006 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Polo median household income is $33,250, which has shrunk by 2.92% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 25.91% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Polo residents spend 31.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #643

Polo, MO	16,863 USD
Missouri	26,006 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Polo, MO	21,364 USD
Missouri	28,460 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Polo, MO	34,167 USD
Missouri	33,503 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Polo, MO	17,647 USD
Missouri	23,943 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #627

Polo, MO	33,250 USD
Missouri	47,764 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Polo, MO	43,440 USD
Missouri	64,703 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #840

Polo, MO		-2.92%
Missouri		25.91%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Polo, MO		Missouri		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	16.00%	$3,136, see rank	20.61%	$13,169	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	37.33%	$17,562, see rank	31.38%	$17,364	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.78%	$2,631, see rank	2.43%	$3,006	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	32.00%	$12,706, see rank	18.89%	$21,065	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Polo, MO	48,194 USD
Missouri	60,414 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Polo, MO	50,050 USD
Missouri	77,368 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
White	$27,679, see rank	$50,655	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
less than 25	$9,250, see rank	$23,579	$25,788
25 to 44	$63,611, see rank	$53,109	$58,398
45 to 64	$32,813, see rank	$57,978	$65,027
65 or over	$24,904, see rank	$34,776	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	430, see rank	4,781,853	248,775,628
Male¹	217, 50.47%, see rank	48.46%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	133, 61.29%, see rank	68.27%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	133, 61.29%, see rank	67.56%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	109, 81.95%, see rank	90.97%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	24, 18.05%, see rank	9.03%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	84, 38.71%, see rank	31.73%	30.72%
Female¹	213, 49.53%, see rank	51.54%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	119, 55.87%, see rank	59.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	119, 55.87%, see rank	59.61%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	117, 98.32%, see rank	92.29%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2, 1.68%, see rank	7.71%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	94, 44.13%, see rank	40.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	208, 100%	2,747,017	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	142, 68.27%, see rank	81.59%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	29, 13.94%, see rank	9.42%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.48%	5.06%
Walked	17, 8.17%, see rank	1.97%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.28%	1.79%
Worked at Home	20, 9.62%, see rank	4.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Polo, MO	31.7 minutes
Missouri	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	226	2,779,991	143,435,233
Male¹	109, 48.23%, see rank	51.22%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	19, 17.43%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	20, 18.35%, see rank	14.94%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	5, 4.59%, see rank	17.69%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3, 2.75%, see rank	0.99%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	25, 22.94%, see rank	9.07%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	35, 32.11%, see rank	20.09%	17.94%
Female¹	117, 51.77%, see rank	48.78%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	28, 23.93%, see rank	39.21%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	62, 52.99%, see rank	21.41%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	22, 18.80%, see rank	32.75%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	5, 4.27%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Polo, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	226, 100%	2,779,991	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	7, 3.10%, see rank	1.76%	1.96%
Construction	30, 13.27%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	26, 11.50%, see rank	11.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.73%	2.75%
Retail Trade	10, 4.42%, see rank	12.05%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	25, 11.06%, see rank	5.01%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.10%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	5, 2.21%, see rank	6.85%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	23, 10.18%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	43, 19.03%, see rank	24.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	26, 11.50%, see rank	9.26%	9.49%
Public Administration	14, 6.19%, see rank	4.57%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	17, 7.52%, see rank	4.82%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Polo, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
Population in Poverty	130	22.49%, see rank	15.60%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	38	25.33%, see rank	11.14%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.