Poverty Rate in Greene County, Mississippi
In Greene County, Mississippi, an estimated 1,824 of 9,922 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi is 15.3%.
- How many people in Greene County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Greene County, Mississippi, an estimated 1,824 of 9,922 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi is 4.17% lower than the Mississippi average. In Greene County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.4% of 9,922 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Greene County, Mississippi is 47.2% higher than the US average. In Greene County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.4% of 9,922 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Leaf, Mississippi 0% of 16 people.
- Leakesville, Mississippi 25.5% of 1,794 people.
- McLain, Mississippi 8.2% of 367 people.
- State Line, Mississippi 39.6% of 824 people.
Under 18 years
24.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
24.5% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
14.2% of 704 people
5 to 17 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
28.4% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
22.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
18.1% of 6 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
15.4% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
19.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
19.7% of 4 thousand people
60 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
10.2% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
10.2% of 2 thousand people
White
14.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
14.7% of 8 thousand people
Black or African American
34.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
34.7% of 2 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
11.5% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
11.5% of 26 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 1 people
Some other race
92.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
92.3% of 52 people
Two or more races
34.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
34.8% of 135 people
Hispanic
65.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
65.3% of 95 people
White, not Hispanic
14.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
14.5% of 8 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
16.7% of 6 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
30.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
30.6% of 523 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
23.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
23.2% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
13% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
1.3% of 1 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
12.8% of 4 thousand people
Employed
8.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
8.7% of 3 thousand people
Male
4.1% Poverty Rate for employed men in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
4.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
13.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
13.6% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
41% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
41% of 466 people
Male
38.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
38.8% of 322 people
Female
45.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
45.8% of 144 people
Population 16 years and over
16.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
16.9% of 8 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
6.3% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
16.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
23.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
23.3% of 4 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
39.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
39.5% of 2 thousand people
Male
37.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
37.8% of 521 people
Female
40.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
40.3% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
63.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
63.9% of 147 people
25 to 34 years
57.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
57.6% of 238 people
35 to 44 years
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
29.2% of 185 people
45 to 54 years
30.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
30.9% of 139 people
55 to 64 years
43% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
43% of 251 people
65 to 74 years
46.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
46.8% of 188 people
75 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
12.1% of 372 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
14.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
14.1% of 248 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
38.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
38.5% of 434 people
Did not work
47.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
47.1% of 890 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Greene County, Mississippi
2022
18.4%
Mississippi Counties
Browse By County in Mississippi