Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (<150% Of Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 31.9 | 921,198 | 51 of 52 |
| United States | 22.0 | 69,762,719 | N/A |
| Holmes County | 59.1 | 10,048 | 3,141 |
| Claiborne County | 55.9 | 4,653 | 3,136 |
| Humphreys County | 54.9 | 4,560 | 3,133 |
| Quitman County | 53.5 | 3,754 | 3,127 |
| Leflore County | 52.9 | 14,762 | 3,123 |
| Sharkey County | 52.4 | 2,253 | 3,121 |
| Coahoma County | 52.0 | 11,795 | 3,120 |
| Wilkinson County | 51.2 | 3,950 | 3,118 |
| Jefferson County | 49.8 | 3,350 | 3,110 |
| Bolivar County | 49.4 | 14,984 | 3,106 |
| Washington County | 49.0 | 22,270 | 3,104 |
| Kemper County | 48.1 | 4,350 | 3,097 |
| Issaquena County | 46.5 | 494 | 3,089 |
| Tallahatchie County | 46.4 | 5,443 | 3,088 |
| Sunflower County | 45.8 | 10,012 | 3,081 |
| Yazoo County | 45.8 | 10,790 | 3,080 |
| Pike County | 44.2 | 16,934 | 3,066 |
| Adams County | 44.0 | 12,621 | 3,060 |
| Noxubee County | 43.1 | 4,521 | 3,041 |
| Oktibbeha County | 42.0 | 18,812 | 3,022 |
| Walthall County | 41.5 | 5,930 | 3,017 |
| Scott County | 41.5 | 11,595 | 3,016 |
| Prentiss County | 41.0 | 9,884 | 3,004 |
| Clay County | 40.9 | 7,909 | 2,997 |
| Neshoba County | 40.3 | 11,614 | 2,980 |
| Jefferson Davis County | 40.0 | 4,459 | 2,973 |
| Leake County | 39.8 | 8,780 | 2,967 |
| Marion County | 39.8 | 9,651 | 2,966 |
| Montgomery County | 39.1 | 3,873 | 2,947 |
| Covington County | 38.9 | 7,264 | 2,940 |
| Chickasaw County | 38.4 | 6,429 | 2,926 |
| Newton County | 37.9 | 7,851 | 2,903 |
| Amite County | 37.7 | 4,638 | 2,894 |
| Attala County | 37.7 | 6,829 | 2,893 |
| Tippah County | 37.6 | 8,144 | 2,890 |
| Panola County | 37.4 | 12,679 | 2,880 |
| Perry County | 37.3 | 4,421 | 2,878 |
| Forrest County | 36.8 | 26,369 | 2,852 |
| Tunica County | 36.6 | 3,541 | 2,845 |
| Jasper County | 35.7 | 5,870 | 2,797 |
| Calhoun County | 35.3 | 5,021 | 2,775 |
| Winston County | 35.1 | 6,229 | 2,753 |
| Tishomingo County | 34.8 | 6,676 | 2,728 |
| Copiah County | 34.6 | 9,517 | 2,708 |
| Jones County | 33.9 | 22,616 | 2,667 |
| Lauderdale County | 33.6 | 24,522 | 2,656 |
| Hinds County | 33.5 | 77,027 | 2,645 |
| Warren County | 33.3 | 15,319 | 2,631 |
| Stone County | 32.9 | 5,762 | 2,604 |
| Alcorn County | 32.4 | 11,754 | 2,555 |
| Webster County | 32.3 | 3,104 | 2,537 |
| Wayne County | 32.1 | 6,491 | 2,521 |
| Franklin County | 32.1 | 2,455 | 2,520 |
| Choctaw County | 32.0 | 2,575 | 2,502 |
| Yalobusha County | 32.0 | 3,885 | 2,501 |
| Lincoln County | 31.4 | 10,616 | 2,461 |
| Marshall County | 31.4 | 10,459 | 2,459 |
| Grenada County | 31.2 | 6,470 | 2,437 |
| Harrison County | 31.1 | 61,947 | 2,423 |
| Lawrence County | 31.0 | 3,908 | 2,409 |
| Monroe County | 31.0 | 10,869 | 2,406 |
| Simpson County | 30.9 | 8,142 | 2,400 |
| Smith County | 30.9 | 4,914 | 2,399 |
| Pontotoc County | 30.9 | 9,670 | 2,397 |
| George County | 30.6 | 7,140 | 2,367 |
| Lafayette County | 30.6 | 14,936 | 2,359 |
| Carroll County | 29.9 | 2,948 | 2,293 |
| Lowndes County | 29.4 | 16,855 | 2,238 |
| Benton County | 29.3 | 2,387 | 2,228 |
| Tate County | 29.0 | 7,665 | 2,193 |
| Hancock County | 28.4 | 13,252 | 2,128 |
| Clarke County | 27.7 | 4,334 | 2,043 |
| Pearl River County | 27.0 | 14,478 | 1,942 |
| Lamar County | 26.9 | 16,507 | 1,926 |
| Itawamba County | 26.7 | 5,970 | 1,893 |
| Union County | 26.2 | 7,387 | 1,831 |
| Jackson County | 25.2 | 35,444 | 1,681 |
| Greene County | 24.0 | 2,347 | 1,504 |
| Lee County | 24.0 | 20,133 | 1,502 |
| Madison County | 17.2 | 17,716 | 529 |
| Rankin County | 17.0 | 25,038 | 500 |
| DeSoto County | 16.1 | 28,627 | 403 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/26/2022 2:19 am.
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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/26/2022 2:19 am.
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.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.