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Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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County
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Value (Percent)
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People (Below Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Mississippi 19.4 557,111 51 of 52
United States 12.6 40,661,636 N/A
Adams County 29.3 8,083 3,073
Alcorn County 16.5 5,629 2,178
Amite County 30.8 3,892 3,091
Attala County 25.9 4,609 2,996
Benton County 14.5 1,107 1,808
Bolivar County 33.0 9,750 3,106
Calhoun County 20.5 2,712 2,670
Carroll County 16.0 1,560 2,102
Chickasaw County 21.9 3,633 2,790
Choctaw County 18.4 1,501 2,478
Claiborne County 34.8 2,872 3,118
Clarke County 20.2 3,144 2,653
Clay County 23.2 4,309 2,883
Coahoma County 37.5 7,980 3,131
Copiah County 22.1 6,079 2,807
Covington County 22.7 4,152 2,847
DeSoto County 9.6 17,400 661
Forrest County 23.0 17,164 2,867
Franklin County 22.9 1,744 2,856
George County 21.1 4,978 2,727
Greene County 15.3 1,478 1,969
Grenada County 22.8 4,855 2,848
Hancock County 15.7 7,126 2,033
Harrison County 17.9 36,124 2,399
Hinds County 20.9 46,616 2,714
Holmes County 39.2 6,496 3,133
Humphreys County 35.4 2,773 3,124
Issaquena County 21.1 165 2,729
Itawamba County 9.9 2,214 727
Jackson County 15.2 21,504 1,952
Jasper County 19.5 3,168 2,596
Jefferson County 30.1 2,040 3,084
Jefferson Davis County 21.8 2,450 2,783
Jones County 21.7 14,339 2,779
Kemper County 25.3 2,109 2,967
Lafayette County 20.6 10,600 2,686
Lamar County 17.6 11,086 2,351
Lauderdale County 23.8 16,738 2,908
Lawrence County 21.0 2,526 2,717
Leake County 22.7 4,754 2,846
Lee County 13.4 11,046 1,563
Leflore County 31.6 8,633 3,099
Lincoln County 20.0 6,888 2,637
Lowndes County 19.7 11,279 2,613
Madison County 10.2 10,860 800
Marion County 24.4 5,818 2,934
Marshall County 20.6 6,562 2,690
Monroe County 17.3 5,811 2,309
Montgomery County 25.5 2,513 2,983
Neshoba County 25.8 7,382 2,991
Newton County 24.1 5,004 2,921
Noxubee County 28.0 2,860 3,048
Oktibbeha County 27.7 13,042 3,040
Panola County 22.0 7,274 2,800
Pearl River County 14.5 7,925 1,798
Perry County 21.4 2,437 2,753
Pike County 31.8 12,425 3,100
Pontotoc County 14.5 4,469 1,800
Prentiss County 16.5 3,950 2,184
Quitman County 34.8 2,151 3,119
Rankin County 9.6 14,498 665
Scott County 22.8 6,314 2,851
Sharkey County 27.3 1,110 3,032
Simpson County 19.2 4,884 2,565
Smith County 15.6 2,246 2,026
Stone County 18.5 3,261 2,493
Sunflower County 31.3 7,003 3,096
Tallahatchie County 29.1 3,520 3,070
Tate County 15.3 3,991 1,966
Tippah County 20.6 4,444 2,692
Tishomingo County 20.8 3,883 2,696
Tunica County 32.4 3,155 3,104
Union County 12.3 3,379 1,300
Walthall County 25.6 3,553 2,986
Warren County 19.0 8,459 2,548
Washington County 30.4 13,648 3,089
Wayne County 18.0 3,540 2,407
Webster County 16.5 1,617 2,171
Wilkinson County 21.4 1,610 2,752
Winston County 25.4 4,403 2,972
Yalobusha County 21.9 2,706 2,793
Yazoo County 27.0 6,099 3,026
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/25/2024 9:04 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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