Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9.5 | 7,541,196 | N/A |
| Mississippi | 15.5 | 113,813 | 51 of 52 |
| Hinds County | 16.1 | 8,879 | 2,662 |
| Harrison County | 17.0 | 8,744 | 2,754 |
| Jackson County | 12.4 | 4,294 | 2,182 |
| Forrest County | 19.5 | 3,316 | 2,934 |
| Washington County | 28.5 | 3,202 | 3,113 |
| Lauderdale County | 16.5 | 3,177 | 2,702 |
| DeSoto County | 6.8 | 3,111 | 739 |
| Jones County | 17.2 | 2,917 | 2,778 |
| Lee County | 11.4 | 2,462 | 1,963 |
| Lowndes County | 16.1 | 2,356 | 2,663 |
| Pike County | 25.9 | 2,205 | 3,081 |
| Rankin County | 5.5 | 2,187 | 433 |
| Bolivar County | 28.3 | 2,184 | 3,112 |
| Pearl River County | 14.3 | 2,156 | 2,484 |
| Hancock County | 15.8 | 2,070 | 2,637 |
| Madison County | 7.0 | 1,962 | 784 |
| Warren County | 17.1 | 1,962 | 2,769 |
| Leflore County | 31.7 | 1,918 | 3,130 |
| Adams County | 28.2 | 1,878 | 3,111 |
| Lamar County | 11.8 | 1,838 | 2,051 |
| Coahoma County | 27.9 | 1,575 | 3,108 |
| Lincoln County | 16.9 | 1,529 | 2,749 |
| Oktibbeha County | 16.1 | 1,490 | 2,664 |
| Neshoba County | 20.0 | 1,437 | 2,953 |
| Holmes County | 37.4 | 1,393 | 3,140 |
| Scott County | 19.5 | 1,371 | 2,935 |
| Sunflower County | 25.9 | 1,370 | 3,082 |
| Panola County | 16.1 | 1,367 | 2,661 |
| Marshall County | 14.6 | 1,287 | 2,511 |
| Copiah County | 19.2 | 1,266 | 2,904 |
| Yazoo County | 24.0 | 1,250 | 3,050 |
| Tate County | 15.8 | 1,201 | 2,642 |
| Newton County | 21.0 | 1,196 | 2,987 |
| Marion County | 19.6 | 1,152 | 2,938 |
| Monroe County | 12.6 | 1,146 | 2,218 |
| Covington County | 22.7 | 1,126 | 3,026 |
| Attala County | 23.1 | 1,094 | 3,035 |
| Alcorn County | 11.4 | 1,093 | 1,968 |
| Pontotoc County | 13.4 | 1,063 | 2,360 |
| Leake County | 18.9 | 1,058 | 2,893 |
| Lafayette County | 9.5 | 1,056 | 1,490 |
| Clay County | 19.1 | 927 | 2,902 |
| Wayne County | 17.1 | 923 | 2,772 |
| Jasper County | 19.3 | 917 | 2,914 |
| Grenada County | 16.4 | 882 | 2,701 |
| Simpson County | 13.3 | 878 | 2,344 |
| Winston County | 18.5 | 878 | 2,877 |
| Prentiss County | 13.2 | 805 | 2,333 |
| Amite County | 23.1 | 786 | 3,036 |
| Chickasaw County | 18.2 | 780 | 2,860 |
| Tippah County | 14.3 | 773 | 2,489 |
| Union County | 11.0 | 764 | 1,879 |
| Tallahatchie County | 26.8 | 743 | 3,097 |
| Clarke County | 16.6 | 732 | 2,725 |
| Noxubee County | 27.2 | 706 | 3,102 |
| Walthall County | 20.1 | 676 | 2,956 |
| Montgomery County | 21.0 | 643 | 2,986 |
| Tishomingo County | 12.7 | 639 | 2,243 |
| Stone County | 13.9 | 633 | 2,430 |
| Itawamba County | 10.0 | 618 | 1,611 |
| Claiborne County | 32.0 | 607 | 3,131 |
| George County | 11.3 | 598 | 1,938 |
| Smith County | 14.4 | 593 | 2,497 |
| Calhoun County | 15.4 | 577 | 2,599 |
| Jefferson Davis County | 19.2 | 576 | 2,905 |
| Humphreys County | 26.7 | 555 | 3,096 |
| Wilkinson County | 28.1 | 518 | 3,109 |
| Perry County | 15.3 | 512 | 2,591 |
| Lawrence County | 14.9 | 506 | 2,557 |
| Kemper County | 22.8 | 501 | 3,028 |
| Jefferson County | 32.5 | 484 | 3,134 |
| Quitman County | 25.5 | 467 | 3,074 |
| Webster County | 17.2 | 462 | 2,784 |
| Tunica County | 19.6 | 459 | 2,936 |
| Yalobusha County | 12.1 | 405 | 2,122 |
| Greene County | 15.1 | 396 | 2,570 |
| Benton County | 17.9 | 372 | 2,832 |
| Choctaw County | 16.1 | 324 | 2,667 |
| Carroll County | 12.0 | 321 | 2,093 |
| Franklin County | 12.4 | 259 | 2,177 |
| Sharkey County | 18.1 | 189 | 2,848 |
| Issaquena County | 33.2 | 91 | 3,136 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 12:04 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2023 12:04 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.