Poverty Rate in Hancock County, Mississippi
In Hancock County, Mississippi, an estimated 7,126 of 45,529 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi is 15.7%.
- How many people in Hancock County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Hancock County, Mississippi, an estimated 7,126 of 45,529 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi is 19.07% lower than the Mississippi average. In Hancock County, Mississippi, an estimated 15.7% of 45,529 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.4% of 2,874,132 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Hancock County, Mississippi is 24.6% higher than the US average. In Hancock County, Mississippi, an estimated 15.7% of 45,529 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
15.7% of 46 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
24.6% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
18% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
26.9% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
24.3% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
14.2% of 27 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
18.7% of 9 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
12.1% of 18 thousand people
60 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
11.4% of 13 thousand people
65 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
11.2% of 9 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
12.8% of 22 thousand people
Female
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
18.4% of 23 thousand people
- Race
White
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
13.4% of 39 thousand people
Black or African American
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
45.4% of 3 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
8.4% of 368 people
Asian
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
0% of 172 people
Some other race
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
35.8% of 503 people
Two or more races
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
11.6% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
20% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
13.4% of 38 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
12% of 33 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
24.1% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
13.2% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
12.4% of 12 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
4.5% of 8 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
9.1% of 21 thousand people
Employed
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
6.9% of 20 thousand people
Male
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
6.1% of 10 thousand people
Female
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
7.5% of 10 thousand people
Unemployed
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
35.1% of 2 thousand people
Male
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
26.2% of 721 people
Female
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
41.5% of 987 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
13.8% of 38 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
4.9% of 15 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
16% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
21.1% of 15 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
24.3% of 7 thousand people
Male
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
14.2% of 3 thousand people
Female
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
32.9% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
99.1% of 223 people
25 to 34 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
20% of 862 people
35 to 44 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
16.2% of 462 people
45 to 54 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
26.2% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
27.2% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
18.4% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
17.3% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
5.2% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
31.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
33.1% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Hancock County, Mississippi
2021
15.6%