Data Browser

This web application allows you to select, display and download the individual measures used to calculate the various indicators for the Missouri KIDS COUNT.

Usage notes

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Select up to eight geographic areas (statewide, counties, or senate/house districts) to display in the output table.
Select measures to display in the output table, or check the box next to an indicator to select all the measures used by that indicator. Years next to measures show data availability.
Select up to five years to display in the output table. (Five-year periods are applicable only to moving totals/averages.)
Click "Submit" to generate output.

1. Select area type:

2. Select area(s):

Missouri (statewide)

Adair County

Andrew County

Atchison County

Audrain County

Barry County

Barton County

Bates County

Benton County

Bollinger County

Boone County

Buchanan County

Butler County

Caldwell County

Callaway County

Camden County

Cape Girardeau County

Carroll County

Carter County

Cass County

Cedar County

Chariton County

Christian County

Clark County

Clay County

Clinton County

Cole County

Cooper County

Crawford County

Dade County

Dallas County

Daviess County

DeKalb County

Dent County

Douglas County

Dunklin County

Franklin County

Gasconade County

Gentry County

Greene County

Grundy County

Harrison County

Henry County

Hickory County

Holt County

Howard County

Howell County

Iron County

Jackson County

Jasper County

Jefferson County

Johnson County

Knox County

Laclede County

Lafayette County

Lawrence County

Lewis County

Lincoln County

Linn County

Livingston County

McDonald County

Macon County

Madison County

Maries County

Marion County

Mercer County

Miller County

Mississippi County

Moniteau County

Monroe County

Montgomery County

Morgan County

New Madrid County

Newton County

Nodaway County

Oregon County

Osage County

Ozark County

Pemiscot County

Perry County

Pettis County

Phelps County

Pike County

Platte County

Polk County

Pulaski County

Putnam County

Ralls County

Randolph County

Ray County

Reynolds County

Ripley County

St. Charles County

St. Clair County

Ste. Genevieve County

St. Francois County

St. Louis County

Saline County

Schuyler County

Scotland County

Scott County

Shannon County

Shelby County

Stoddard County

Stone County

Sullivan County

Taney County

Texas County

Vernon County

Warren County

Washington County

Wayne County

Webster County

Worth County

Wright County

St. Louis City

3. Select measures/indicators:

Outcome Measures

Economic well-being

Children in poverty(2000-2023)

Percent children in poverty(2000-2023)

Food insecurity for children(2010-2022)

Food insecurity for children, rate(2010-2022)

Births to mothers without high school diploma(1990-2014)

Percent births to mothers without high school diploma(1990-2014)

Health

Low birthweight infants(1992-2023)

Percent low birthweight infants(1992-2023)

Preventable hospitalizations for children, per 1,000(2010, 2012-2022)

Child asthma ER visits, per 1,000(2010-2022)

Family & community

Births to teens, ages 15-19(1990-2023)

Births to teens, ages 15-19, per 1,000(1990-2023)

Substantiated child abuse/neglect(1995-2023)

Substantiated child abuse/neglect, per 1,000(1995-2014, 2016-2023)

Education

High-school graduations(2011-2023)

High-school graduation rate(2011-2023)

3rd-grade English/language arts (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

Percent children with 3rd-grade English/language arts (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

8th-grade English/language arts (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

Percent children with 8th-grade English/language arts (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

4th-grade math (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

Percent children with 4th-grade math (MAP) proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2019, 2021-2023)

Algebra I proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2016, 2018-2019, 2021-2023)

Percent children with Algebra I proficiency(2011-2012, 2015-2016, 2018-2019, 2021-2023)

Contextual Indicators

Economic well-being

Children under 6 in poverty(1990, 2000, 2007-2023)

Percent children under 6 in poverty(1990, 2000, 2007-2023)

Children in poverty, ages 5-17(2008-2023)

Percent children in poverty, ages 5-17(2008-2023)

Children in families receiving child care assistance(1990, 1992, 1994-2015)

Percent of cost-burdened households(2010-2023)

Family households with children at 185% of poverty level(2010-2023)

Children in families receiving SNAP (food stamps)(1990, 1992-2015, 2017-2023)

Percent children in families receiving SNAP (food stamps)(1990, 1992-2023)

Median income of family households with children under 18(2010-2023)

Adult unemployment(1990-2023)

Child homelessness(2010-2023)

Child homelessness, percent(2010-2023)

Students enrolled in free/reduced lunch(1996-2014)

Percent students enrolled in free/reduced lunch(1996-2014)

Children in families receiving cash assistance(1997-2014)

Percent children in families receiving cash assistance(1997-2014)

Average annual wage & salary(1990-2011, 2013-2014)

Health

Infant mortality(1992-2023)

Infant mortality rate(1992-2023)

Child deaths, ages 1-17(2010-2023)

Child deaths, ages 1-17, per 100,000(2010-2023)

Child deaths, ages 1-14(1992-2023)

Child deaths, ages 1-14, per 100,000(1994-2023)

Child deaths, ages 15-17(2010-2023)

Child deaths, ages 15-17, per 100,000(2010-2023)

Unrestrained automobile fatalities for children under 18(2010-2023)

Substance abuse hospitalizations, ages 1-19, per 100,000(2009-2018, 2020)

Mental/behavioral hospitalizations (not substance abuse), ages 1-19, per 10,000(2009-2022)

Percent uninsured children(2010-2022)

School attendance rate, grades 9-12(2011-2023)

Children eligible for MO HealthNet for Kids(1992, 1994-2014)

Percent children eligible for MO HealthNet for Kids(1992, 1994-2014)

Children receiving public mental health services(1994, 1997-2005, 2007-2014)

Education

Licensed child care capacity(1990, 1993, 1995, 1997-2014, 2017-2024)

Licensed child care capacity, per 1,000(1990, 1993, 1995, 1997-2014, 2016-2019, 2022-2024)

Accredited child care capacity as percentage of licensed capacity(2016-2024)

School attendance rate, K-12(2011-2016, 2018, 2020-2023)

English language learners(1999-2002, 2004-2014)

Demographic

Total population(2001-2023)

Child population(1990-2023)

Children as percent of total population(1990-2023)

Child population under 6(2001-2023)

Children under 6 as percent of total population(2001-2023)

Minority child population under 18(1990-2023)

Percent minority children under 18(1990-2023)

Minority child population under 6(2001-2023)

Percent minority children under 6(2001-2023)

Children in single-parent families(2009-2023)

Percent children in single-parent families(1990, 2000, 2009-2023)

Children in married-parent families(2010-2023)

Percent children in married-parent families(2010-2023)

Family & community

Teen unintentional deaths/homicides/suicides, ages 15-19(1992-2023)

Teen unintentional deaths/homicides/suicides, ages 15-19, per 100,000(1994-2015, 2017-2023)

Single parent head-of-household with children under 18(2010-2023)

Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17(1990-2023)

Juvenile law violation referrals, ages 10-17, per 1,000(1990-2023)

Annual high school dropouts(1991-2023)

Annual high school dropout rate(1991-2023)

Children entering/reentering state custody(1988-2023)

Children entering/reentering state custody, per 1,000(1990-2023)

Percent children living in high-poverty areas(2010-2011, 2015-2016)

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