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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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United States 8.9 7,181,779 N/A
Mississippi 14.5 106,360 51 of 52
Itawamba County 5.6 338 530
Rankin County 6.3 2,591 709
DeSoto County 7.3 3,595 1,018
Madison County 7.5 2,154 1,053
Union County 8.6 594 1,384
Benton County 8.6 162 1,392
Lee County 9.5 2,063 1,655
Greene County 10.0 254 1,756
Carroll County 10.4 260 1,860
Prentiss County 10.9 676 1,991
Wayne County 11.0 542 2,008
Lafayette County 11.2 1,292 2,063
Alcorn County 11.3 1,002 2,077
Pontotoc County 11.4 951 2,099
Jackson County 11.5 4,154 2,127
Pearl River County 11.7 1,698 2,149
Smith County 11.8 407 2,186
Lamar County 11.9 2,162 2,207
Tate County 12.0 892 2,225
Tishomingo County 12.3 613 2,284
Hancock County 12.7 1,681 2,363
Monroe County 13.1 1,159 2,418
Lawrence County 13.3 395 2,449
Issaquena County 13.4 17 2,461
Webster County 13.4 369 2,470
Choctaw County 14.0 310 2,540
Warren County 14.0 1,467 2,544
Oktibbeha County 14.2 1,480 2,566
Calhoun County 14.4 530 2,590
Panola County 14.5 1,156 2,592
Copiah County 14.6 960 2,610
Harrison County 14.6 7,609 2,615
Tippah County 14.9 810 2,640
Yalobusha County 15.1 493 2,651
Jasper County 15.3 645 2,673
Simpson County 15.4 981 2,687
George County 15.7 1,001 2,715
Jones County 15.7 2,654 2,721
Lowndes County 15.9 2,245 2,736
Stone County 16.1 775 2,754
Walthall County 16.2 531 2,772
Marshall County 16.3 1,453 2,775
Hinds County 16.3 8,969 2,780
Jefferson Davis County 16.4 473 2,785
Lincoln County 16.6 1,472 2,799
Yazoo County 16.9 918 2,817
Leake County 17.5 859 2,861
Grenada County 17.6 937 2,867
Perry County 17.7 524 2,876
Newton County 17.7 892 2,878
Forrest County 17.9 3,198 2,883
Wilkinson County 17.9 315 2,886
Clarke County 18.6 765 2,914
Neshoba County 18.6 1,286 2,918
Scott County 18.7 1,349 2,919
Montgomery County 18.7 456 2,920
Winston County 18.9 776 2,930
Lauderdale County 19.0 3,512 2,933
Clay County 19.0 904 2,935
Marion County 19.7 1,072 2,968
Sharkey County 20.7 177 3,001
Kemper County 21.7 455 3,032
Chickasaw County 22.0 1,038 3,037
Attala County 22.4 947 3,046
Covington County 23.0 1,104 3,056
Adams County 23.1 1,578 3,058
Washington County 23.2 2,470 3,062
Tunica County 23.3 471 3,065
Tallahatchie County 23.7 641 3,070
Franklin County 23.9 540 3,074
Sunflower County 24.2 1,232 3,080
Noxubee County 25.1 620 3,091
Bolivar County 25.3 1,801 3,093
Leflore County 25.7 1,465 3,100
Jefferson County 26.2 432 3,102
Quitman County 26.7 405 3,105
Humphreys County 27.2 549 3,109
Pike County 27.5 2,356 3,111
Amite County 29.7 1,098 3,120
Coahoma County 30.0 1,529 3,121
Claiborne County 31.4 514 3,127
Holmes County 34.3 1,140 3,132
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/25/2024 11:05 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.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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