Poverty Rate in Harrison County, Mississippi
In Harrison County, Mississippi, an estimated 37,181 of 203,508 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi is 19.5%.
- How many people in Harrison County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Harrison County, Mississippi, an estimated 37,181 of 203,508 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi is 5.67% lower than the Mississippi average. In Harrison County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.3% of 203,508 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.4% of 2,861,627 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Harrison County, Mississippi is 42.97% higher than the US average. In Harrison County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.3% of 203,508 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
19.5% of 206 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
24.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
24.8% of 48 thousand people
Under 5 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
25.7% of 12 thousand people
5 to 17 years
24.4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
24.4% of 36 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
24.7% of 48 thousand people
18 to 64 years
18.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
18.4% of 123 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
19.4% of 43 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
17.9% of 80 thousand people
60 years and over
17.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
17.6% of 51 thousand people
65 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
16.1% of 35 thousand people
- Gender
Male
17.8% Poverty Rate for men in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
17.8% of 99 thousand people
Female
21% Poverty Rate for women in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
21% of 107 thousand people
- Race
White
14% Poverty Rate for White people in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
14% of 130 thousand people
Black or African American
30.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
30.9% of 43 thousand people
Some other race
33% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
33% of 7 thousand people
Two or more races
25.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
25.9% of 22 thousand people
Hispanic
25.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
25.2% of 12 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
14.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
14.1% of 127 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
16.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
16.8% of 140 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
31.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
31.6% of 13 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
22.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
22.3% of 43 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
15.6% of 47 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
6.8% of 37 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
11.8% of 91 thousand people
Employed
9.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
9.7% of 86 thousand people
Male
8.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
8.5% of 43 thousand people
Female
10.9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
10.9% of 43 thousand people
Unemployed
46.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
46.4% of 5 thousand people
Male
37.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
37.1% of 2 thousand people
Female
53.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
53.4% of 3 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
18.3% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
18.3% of 164 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
4.1% of 68 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
24.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
24.8% of 29 thousand people
Did not work
30% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
30% of 66 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
31.4% of 40 thousand people
Male
30.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
30.6% of 20 thousand people
Female
32.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
32.1% of 20 thousand people
18 to 24 years
48.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
48.5% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
6.6% of 6 thousand people
35 to 44 years
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
39.1% of 5 thousand people
45 to 54 years
31.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
31.7% of 6 thousand people
55 to 64 years
37.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
37.4% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
34.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
34.8% of 8 thousand people
75 years and over
18.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
18.2% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
4% of 16 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
51% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
51% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
48.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
48.7% of 18 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Harrison County, Mississippi
2022
19.4%
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