Poverty Rate in Amite County, Mississippi
In Amite County, Mississippi, an estimated 3,892 of 12,622 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi is 30.8%.
- How many people in Amite County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Amite County, Mississippi, an estimated 3,892 of 12,622 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi is 58.76% higher than the Mississippi average. In Amite County, Mississippi, an estimated 30.8% of 12,622 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.4% of 2,874,132 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Amite County, Mississippi is 144.44% higher than the US average. In Amite County, Mississippi, an estimated 30.8% of 12,622 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
30.8% of 13 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
42.1% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
68.9% of 418 people
5 to 17 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
37% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
42.1% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
31.3% of 7 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
35.1% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
29.7% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
19.8% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
19.7% of 3 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
26.1% of 6 thousand people
Female
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
35.5% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
14.2% of 7 thousand people
Black or African American
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
55.3% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
77.8% of 9 people
Asian
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
0% of 15 people
Some other race
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
0% of 20 people
Two or more races
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
1.8% of 163 people
Hispanic
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
100% of 7 people
White, not Hispanic
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
14.2% of 7 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
28.1% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
62.8% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
27.5% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
20.1% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
7% of 974 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
15.3% of 4 thousand people
Employed
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
13% of 4 thousand people
Male
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
8.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
19.7% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
45.4% of 284 people
Male
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
39.6% of 169 people
Female
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
53.9% of 115 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
27.2% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
10.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
23.3% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
36.5% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
41.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
39.6% of 1 thousand people
Female
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
42.9% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
15% of 133 people
25 to 34 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
27.2% of 158 people
35 to 44 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
87.7% of 227 people
45 to 54 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
34.1% of 422 people
55 to 64 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
40.8% of 537 people
65 to 74 years
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
55.7% of 422 people
75 years and over
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
25.1% of 475 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
0.7% of 565 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
56.4% of 133 people
Did not work
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
53.7% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Amite County, Mississippi
2021
30.8%