Clark County, Missouri
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Clark County, MO registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 54.1 — 1280th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where debt and delinquency levels sit above the national average. Within Missouri, it ranks 48th of 115 counties. It scores higher than all 6 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Clark County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 62.6 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Clark County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County, MO | 54.1 | Elevated | — |
| Van Buren County, IA | 49.7 | Normal | -4.4 |
| Lee County, IA | 49.4 | Normal | -4.7 |
| Knox County, MO | 48.8 | Normal | -5.3 |
| Lewis County, MO | 47.6 | Normal | -6.5 |
| Hancock County, IL | 43.8 | Normal | -10.3 |
| Scotland County, MO | 41.5 | Normal | -12.6 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goliad County, TX | 54.1 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Harrison County, MO | 54.1 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Hardin County, IL | 54.0 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Richmond County, VA | 53.9 | Elevated | -0.3 |
| Schuyler County, MO | 53.8 | Elevated | -0.3 |
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