Poverty Rate in Covington County, Mississippi
In Covington County, Mississippi, an estimated 4,251 of 18,002 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi is 22.7%.
- How many people in Covington County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Covington County, Mississippi, an estimated 4,251 of 18,002 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi is 22.92% higher than the Mississippi average. In Covington County, Mississippi, an estimated 23.6% of 18,002 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Covington County, Mississippi is 88.8% higher than the US average. In Covington County, Mississippi, an estimated 23.6% of 18,002 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
23.6% of 18 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
34.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
34.3% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
52.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
52.8% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
27.7% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
33.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
33.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
20.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
20.1% of 11 thousand people
18 to 34 years
22.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
22.1% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
19% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
19% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
19% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
20.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
20.2% of 3 thousand people
- Gender
Male
19.7% Poverty Rate for men in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
19.7% of 9 thousand people
Female
27.4% Poverty Rate for women in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
27.4% of 9 thousand people
- Race
White
14.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
14.7% of 11 thousand people
Black or African American
35.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
35.2% of 6 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 123 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 22 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 32 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 18 people
Two or more races
45.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
45.1% of 632 people
Hispanic
41.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
41.1% of 465 people
White, not Hispanic
14.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
14.6% of 11 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
19.7% of 12 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
38.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
38.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
22.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
22.7% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
13.4% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
7% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
10.8% of 8 thousand people
Employed
8.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
8.7% of 7 thousand people
Male
7.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
7.1% of 4 thousand people
Female
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed women in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
10.3% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
45.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
45.4% of 441 people
Male
50.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
50.2% of 323 people
Female
32.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
32.2% of 118 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
20.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
20.1% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
5.5% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
23.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
23.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
33.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
33.2% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
36.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
36.3% of 3 thousand people
Male
31% Poverty Rate for single men in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
31% of 2 thousand people
Female
44% Poverty Rate for single women in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
44% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
74.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
74.9% of 207 people
25 to 34 years
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
23.4% of 145 people
35 to 44 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 315 people
45 to 54 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
15.4% of 521 people
55 to 64 years
48.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
48.4% of 578 people
65 to 74 years
47.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
47.6% of 510 people
75 years and over
35.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
35.4% of 294 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
16.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
16.1% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
41.4% of 348 people
Did not work
52.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
52.4% of 1 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Covington County, Mississippi
2022
23.6%
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