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Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Families (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Mississippi 14.5 106,360 51 of 52
United States 8.9 7,181,779 N/A
Issaquena County 13.4 17 2,461
Benton County 8.6 162 1,392
Sharkey County 20.7 177 3,001
Greene County 10.0 254 1,756
Carroll County 10.4 260 1,860
Choctaw County 14.0 310 2,540
Wilkinson County 17.9 315 2,886
Itawamba County 5.6 338 530
Webster County 13.4 369 2,470
Lawrence County 13.3 395 2,449
Quitman County 26.7 405 3,105
Smith County 11.8 407 2,186
Jefferson County 26.2 432 3,102
Kemper County 21.7 455 3,032
Montgomery County 18.7 456 2,920
Tunica County 23.3 471 3,065
Jefferson Davis County 16.4 473 2,785
Yalobusha County 15.1 493 2,651
Claiborne County 31.4 514 3,127
Perry County 17.7 524 2,876
Calhoun County 14.4 530 2,590
Walthall County 16.2 531 2,772
Franklin County 23.9 540 3,074
Wayne County 11.0 542 2,008
Humphreys County 27.2 549 3,109
Union County 8.6 594 1,384
Tishomingo County 12.3 613 2,284
Noxubee County 25.1 620 3,091
Tallahatchie County 23.7 641 3,070
Jasper County 15.3 645 2,673
Prentiss County 10.9 676 1,991
Clarke County 18.6 765 2,914
Stone County 16.1 775 2,754
Winston County 18.9 776 2,930
Tippah County 14.9 810 2,640
Leake County 17.5 859 2,861
Newton County 17.7 892 2,878
Tate County 12.0 892 2,225
Clay County 19.0 904 2,935
Yazoo County 16.9 918 2,817
Grenada County 17.6 937 2,867
Attala County 22.4 947 3,046
Pontotoc County 11.4 951 2,099
Copiah County 14.6 960 2,610
Simpson County 15.4 981 2,687
George County 15.7 1,001 2,715
Alcorn County 11.3 1,002 2,077
Chickasaw County 22.0 1,038 3,037
Marion County 19.7 1,072 2,968
Amite County 29.7 1,098 3,120
Covington County 23.0 1,104 3,056
Holmes County 34.3 1,140 3,132
Panola County 14.5 1,156 2,592
Monroe County 13.1 1,159 2,418
Sunflower County 24.2 1,232 3,080
Neshoba County 18.6 1,286 2,918
Lafayette County 11.2 1,292 2,063
Scott County 18.7 1,349 2,919
Marshall County 16.3 1,453 2,775
Leflore County 25.7 1,465 3,100
Warren County 14.0 1,467 2,544
Lincoln County 16.6 1,472 2,799
Oktibbeha County 14.2 1,480 2,566
Coahoma County 30.0 1,529 3,121
Adams County 23.1 1,578 3,058
Hancock County 12.7 1,681 2,363
Pearl River County 11.7 1,698 2,149
Bolivar County 25.3 1,801 3,093
Lee County 9.5 2,063 1,655
Madison County 7.5 2,154 1,053
Lamar County 11.9 2,162 2,207
Lowndes County 15.9 2,245 2,736
Pike County 27.5 2,356 3,111
Washington County 23.2 2,470 3,062
Rankin County 6.3 2,591 709
Jones County 15.7 2,654 2,721
Forrest County 17.9 3,198 2,883
Lauderdale County 19.0 3,512 2,933
DeSoto County 7.3 3,595 1,018
Jackson County 11.5 4,154 2,127
Harrison County 14.6 7,609 2,615
Hinds County 16.3 8,969 2,780
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/17/2024 9:24 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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