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Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Mississippi N/A 14.3 105,525 51 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Adams County Rural 21.7 1,525 3,037
Alcorn County Rural 10.5 936 1,912
Amite County Rural 24.4 811 3,089
Attala County Rural 16.3 691 2,775
Benton County Urban 10.3 215 1,873
Bolivar County Rural 27.4 1,975 3,111
Calhoun County Rural 13.6 487 2,494
Carroll County Rural 15.3 410 2,678
Chickasaw County Rural 21.9 972 3,043
Choctaw County Rural 12.1 282 2,262
Claiborne County Rural 24.9 449 3,093
Clarke County Rural 16.8 743 2,820
Clay County Rural 20.6 1,034 3,003
Coahoma County Rural 30.9 1,587 3,126
Copiah County Urban 15.0 982 2,650
Covington County Rural 16.7 823 2,811
DeSoto County Urban 7.9 4,029 1,205
Forrest County Urban 16.5 3,020 2,792
Franklin County Rural 23.3 500 3,073
George County Rural 13.1 876 2,423
Greene County Rural 15.0 421 2,650
Grenada County Rural 15.8 814 2,725
Hancock County Urban 9.4 1,249 1,665
Harrison County Urban 14.1 7,427 2,551
Hinds County Urban 16.4 8,752 2,784
Holmes County Urban 34.1 1,195 3,136
Humphreys County Rural 21.0 404 3,014
Issaquena County Rural 4.0 7 174
Itawamba County Rural 6.0 376 637
Jackson County Urban 10.6 3,996 1,933
Jasper County Rural 13.1 527 2,423
Jefferson County Rural 27.2 446 3,108
Jefferson Davis County Rural 16.8 466 2,820
Jones County Rural 14.3 2,432 2,574
Kemper County Rural 21.3 456 3,025
Lafayette County Rural 10.6 1,144 1,933
Lamar County Urban 11.1 1,998 2,047
Lauderdale County Rural 19.3 3,562 2,965
Lawrence County Rural 14.7 429 2,607
Leake County Rural 14.3 717 2,574
Lee County Rural 10.2 2,231 1,851
Leflore County Rural 26.5 1,588 3,105
Lincoln County Rural 17.9 1,538 2,904
Lowndes County Rural 14.3 2,043 2,574
Madison County Urban 8.1 2,349 1,265
Marion County Rural 15.6 960 2,710
Marshall County Urban 15.8 1,380 2,725
Monroe County Rural 12.7 1,177 2,361
Montgomery County Rural 18.9 433 2,945
Neshoba County Rural 20.7 1,458 3,005
Newton County Rural 15.0 750 2,650
Noxubee County Rural 22.9 558 3,065
Oktibbeha County Rural 14.3 1,502 2,574
Panola County Rural 18.9 1,524 2,945
Pearl River County Rural 12.4 1,788 2,298
Perry County Urban 15.2 416 2,664
Pike County Rural 24.4 2,163 3,089
Pontotoc County Rural 10.7 889 1,959
Prentiss County Rural 10.9 696 2,012
Quitman County Rural 24.9 414 3,093
Rankin County Urban 6.3 2,578 721
Scott County Urban 14.7 1,016 2,607
Sharkey County Rural 27.2 251 3,108
Simpson County Urban 14.8 1,029 2,624
Smith County Rural 17.0 614 2,836
Stone County Urban 17.0 842 2,836
Sunflower County Rural 23.2 1,174 3,069
Tallahatchie County Rural 21.5 612 3,029
Tate County Urban 14.8 1,164 2,624
Tippah County Rural 15.3 873 2,678
Tishomingo County Rural 12.5 660 2,318
Tunica County Urban 22.0 429 3,045
Union County Rural 10.6 735 1,933
Walthall County Rural 12.7 446 2,361
Warren County Rural 14.5 1,576 2,592
Washington County Rural 21.6 2,206 3,033
Wayne County Rural 15.2 724 2,664
Webster County Rural 9.6 270 1,726
Wilkinson County Rural 23.4 407 3,075
Winston County Rural 25.4 1,105 3,097
Yalobusha County Rural 15.5 494 2,700
Yazoo County Urban 23.2 1,298 3,069
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/02/2025 3:43 am.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

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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