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Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of 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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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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Mississippi N/A 30.2 860,926 51 of 52
United States N/A 20.2 65,652,285 N/A
Adams County Rural 41.9 11,428 3,060
Alcorn County Rural 30.5 10,290 2,541
Amite County Rural 37.1 4,635 2,939
Attala County Rural 31.7 5,490 2,622
Benton County Urban 29.4 2,206 2,435
Bolivar County Rural 48.2 13,445 3,109
Calhoun County Rural 36.9 4,707 2,933
Carroll County Rural 34.1 3,196 2,798
Chickasaw County Rural 36.9 6,074 2,933
Choctaw County Rural 27.1 2,175 2,168
Claiborne County Rural 47.8 3,750 3,107
Clarke County Rural 34.1 5,213 2,798
Clay County Rural 37.4 6,783 2,951
Coahoma County Rural 50.0 10,102 3,116
Copiah County Urban 36.6 9,846 2,920
Covington County Rural 28.8 5,160 2,379
DeSoto County Urban 17.0 31,878 680
Forrest County Urban 33.7 24,916 2,764
Franklin County Rural 39.8 2,998 3,026
George County Rural 28.5 6,835 2,347
Greene County Rural 27.2 2,656 2,185
Grenada County Rural 36.2 7,550 2,907
Hancock County Urban 23.8 10,872 1,737
Harrison County Urban 27.5 56,233 2,226
Hinds County Urban 33.6 71,858 2,752
Holmes County Urban 52.2 8,121 3,130
Humphreys County Rural 54.9 4,108 3,136
Issaquena County Rural 38.8 286 2,998
Itawamba County Rural 21.3 4,779 1,325
Jackson County Urban 24.1 34,356 1,777
Jasper County Rural 33.9 5,450 2,783
Jefferson County Rural 47.1 3,155 3,106
Jefferson Davis County Rural 41.0 4,539 3,048
Jones County Rural 33.0 21,563 2,709
Kemper County Rural 33.6 2,700 2,752
Lafayette County Rural 29.7 15,181 2,470
Lamar County Urban 24.4 15,756 1,831
Lauderdale County Rural 35.6 24,482 2,880
Lawrence County Rural 40.3 4,770 3,031
Leake County Rural 33.2 6,858 2,723
Lee County Rural 22.3 18,236 1,481
Leflore County Rural 48.5 12,636 3,112
Lincoln County Rural 30.8 10,593 2,558
Lowndes County Rural 29.0 16,402 2,393
Madison County Urban 18.8 20,401 938
Marion County Rural 36.0 8,418 2,897
Marshall County Urban 37.8 12,043 2,967
Monroe County Rural 30.9 10,201 2,566
Montgomery County Rural 39.3 3,755 3,005
Neshoba County Rural 36.7 10,251 2,925
Newton County Rural 33.6 6,821 2,752
Noxubee County Rural 40.9 4,070 3,046
Oktibbeha County Rural 39.6 18,162 3,020
Panola County Rural 39.5 12,873 3,013
Pearl River County Rural 26.4 14,664 2,087
Perry County Urban 33.1 3,679 2,712
Pike County Rural 39.7 15,337 3,021
Pontotoc County Rural 25.8 8,001 2,020
Prentiss County Rural 29.4 6,978 2,435
Quitman County Rural 50.2 2,880 3,118
Rankin County Urban 16.1 24,626 551
Scott County Urban 38.5 10,546 2,989
Sharkey County Rural 51.2 1,919 3,122
Simpson County Urban 27.2 6,877 2,185
Smith County Rural 34.0 4,775 2,788
Stone County Urban 25.6 4,559 1,989
Sunflower County Rural 43.1 9,385 3,073
Tallahatchie County Rural 40.5 4,832 3,033
Tate County Urban 25.0 6,626 1,906
Tippah County Rural 32.3 6,785 2,663
Tishomingo County Rural 32.5 5,988 2,671
Tunica County Urban 51.5 4,832 3,127
Union County Rural 27.6 7,630 2,237
Walthall County Rural 31.9 4,337 2,639
Warren County Rural 27.7 11,950 2,252
Washington County Rural 44.6 19,092 3,089
Wayne County Rural 38.0 7,447 2,975
Webster County Rural 21.4 2,100 1,342
Wilkinson County Rural 41.2 2,982 3,050
Winston County Rural 38.7 6,646 2,996
Yalobusha County Rural 37.6 4,571 2,959
Yazoo County Urban 44.1 9,620 3,085
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/17/2025 11:30 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: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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