Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 14.5 | 106,360 | 51 of 52 |
| United States | 8.9 | 7,181,779 | N/A |
| Holmes County | 34.3 | 1,140 | 3,132 |
| Claiborne County | 31.4 | 514 | 3,127 |
| Coahoma County | 30.0 | 1,529 | 3,121 |
| Amite County | 29.7 | 1,098 | 3,120 |
| Pike County | 27.5 | 2,356 | 3,111 |
| Humphreys County | 27.2 | 549 | 3,109 |
| Quitman County | 26.7 | 405 | 3,105 |
| Jefferson County | 26.2 | 432 | 3,102 |
| Leflore County | 25.7 | 1,465 | 3,100 |
| Bolivar County | 25.3 | 1,801 | 3,093 |
| Noxubee County | 25.1 | 620 | 3,091 |
| Sunflower County | 24.2 | 1,232 | 3,080 |
| Franklin County | 23.9 | 540 | 3,074 |
| Tallahatchie County | 23.7 | 641 | 3,070 |
| Tunica County | 23.3 | 471 | 3,065 |
| Washington County | 23.2 | 2,470 | 3,062 |
| Adams County | 23.1 | 1,578 | 3,058 |
| Covington County | 23.0 | 1,104 | 3,056 |
| Attala County | 22.4 | 947 | 3,046 |
| Chickasaw County | 22.0 | 1,038 | 3,037 |
| Kemper County | 21.7 | 455 | 3,032 |
| Sharkey County | 20.7 | 177 | 3,001 |
| Marion County | 19.7 | 1,072 | 2,968 |
| Clay County | 19.0 | 904 | 2,935 |
| Lauderdale County | 19.0 | 3,512 | 2,933 |
| Winston County | 18.9 | 776 | 2,930 |
| Montgomery County | 18.7 | 456 | 2,920 |
| Scott County | 18.7 | 1,349 | 2,919 |
| Neshoba County | 18.6 | 1,286 | 2,918 |
| Clarke County | 18.6 | 765 | 2,914 |
| Wilkinson County | 17.9 | 315 | 2,886 |
| Forrest County | 17.9 | 3,198 | 2,883 |
| Newton County | 17.7 | 892 | 2,878 |
| Perry County | 17.7 | 524 | 2,876 |
| Grenada County | 17.6 | 937 | 2,867 |
| Leake County | 17.5 | 859 | 2,861 |
| Yazoo County | 16.9 | 918 | 2,817 |
| Lincoln County | 16.6 | 1,472 | 2,799 |
| Jefferson Davis County | 16.4 | 473 | 2,785 |
| Hinds County | 16.3 | 8,969 | 2,780 |
| Marshall County | 16.3 | 1,453 | 2,775 |
| Walthall County | 16.2 | 531 | 2,772 |
| Stone County | 16.1 | 775 | 2,754 |
| Lowndes County | 15.9 | 2,245 | 2,736 |
| Jones County | 15.7 | 2,654 | 2,721 |
| George County | 15.7 | 1,001 | 2,715 |
| Simpson County | 15.4 | 981 | 2,687 |
| Jasper County | 15.3 | 645 | 2,673 |
| Yalobusha County | 15.1 | 493 | 2,651 |
| Tippah County | 14.9 | 810 | 2,640 |
| Harrison County | 14.6 | 7,609 | 2,615 |
| Copiah County | 14.6 | 960 | 2,610 |
| Panola County | 14.5 | 1,156 | 2,592 |
| Calhoun County | 14.4 | 530 | 2,590 |
| Oktibbeha County | 14.2 | 1,480 | 2,566 |
| Warren County | 14.0 | 1,467 | 2,544 |
| Choctaw County | 14.0 | 310 | 2,540 |
| Webster County | 13.4 | 369 | 2,470 |
| Issaquena County | 13.4 | 17 | 2,461 |
| Lawrence County | 13.3 | 395 | 2,449 |
| Monroe County | 13.1 | 1,159 | 2,418 |
| Hancock County | 12.7 | 1,681 | 2,363 |
| Tishomingo County | 12.3 | 613 | 2,284 |
| Tate County | 12.0 | 892 | 2,225 |
| Lamar County | 11.9 | 2,162 | 2,207 |
| Smith County | 11.8 | 407 | 2,186 |
| Pearl River County | 11.7 | 1,698 | 2,149 |
| Jackson County | 11.5 | 4,154 | 2,127 |
| Pontotoc County | 11.4 | 951 | 2,099 |
| Alcorn County | 11.3 | 1,002 | 2,077 |
| Lafayette County | 11.2 | 1,292 | 2,063 |
| Wayne County | 11.0 | 542 | 2,008 |
| Prentiss County | 10.9 | 676 | 1,991 |
| Carroll County | 10.4 | 260 | 1,860 |
| Greene County | 10.0 | 254 | 1,756 |
| Lee County | 9.5 | 2,063 | 1,655 |
| Benton County | 8.6 | 162 | 1,392 |
| Union County | 8.6 | 594 | 1,384 |
| Madison County | 7.5 | 2,154 | 1,053 |
| DeSoto County | 7.3 | 3,595 | 1,018 |
| Rankin County | 6.3 | 2,591 | 709 |
| Itawamba County | 5.6 | 338 | 530 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/30/2023 4:50 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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/30/2023 4:50 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.