Andrew County, Missouri

County Distress Index: Healthy · 32.8 | 18,127 people · 109th most distressed in Missouri

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Andrew County, MO ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 32.8 — 2765th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where employment and wage conditions show moderate stress. Within Missouri, it ranks 109th of 115 counties. It scores lower than all 6 of its neighboring counties.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Andrew County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 58.2 — above the national median.

Employment & Wages Primary driver 58.2
Unemployment Rate 13
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 86
Business Formation Rate 75
Debt & Delinquency 43.1
Debt in Collections 32
Medical Debt 44
Student Loan Delinquency 56
Auto Loan Delinquency 45
Credit Card Delinquency 27
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 55
Housing Cost Burden 28.8
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 50
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 18
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 29
Homeownership Rate 35
Rent-to-Income Ratio 12
Community Vulnerability 24.8
Uninsured Rate 29
Disability Rate 20
Income & Poverty 9.1
Poverty Rate 9
Income vs. State Median 8
Child Poverty Rate 10

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How Andrew County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Andrew County
Andrew County, MO 32.8 Healthy
Buchanan County, MO 59.6 Elevated +26.9
Gentry County, MO 44.0 Normal +11.2
Nodaway County, MO 43.9 Normal +11.1
DeKalb County, MO 41.9 Normal +9.1
Doniphan County, KS 41.6 Normal +8.8
Holt County, MO 41.3 Normal +8.5

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Andrew County
Jo Daviess County, IL 32.8 Healthy -0.0
Jackson County, IA 32.7 Healthy -0.1
Ralls County, MO 32.9 Healthy +0.1
Spencer County, KY 32.9 Healthy +0.1
Charlevoix County, MI 32.7 Healthy -0.1

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