Joplin is a city in Missouri state in USA with a population of 50580 residents.. The poverty rate of Joplin is 18.3%, which is 31% higher than national average. The typical household in Joplin earns $45091 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 53.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Joplin, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Joplin remained 5.5%, which is 17% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Joplin, only 25% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 33% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Joplin is 82, which is 18% lower than national average. Median home value in Joplin is $125400 , which is 45% lower than national average. While median income in Joplin remained $45091, which is 33% lower than national average.