Poverty Rate in Holmes County, Mississippi
In Holmes County, Mississippi, an estimated 5,598 of 16,002 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi is 39.2%.
- How many people in Holmes County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Holmes County, Mississippi, an estimated 5,598 of 16,002 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi is 82.29% higher than the Mississippi average. In Holmes County, Mississippi, an estimated 35.0% of 16,002 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Holmes County, Mississippi is 180.0% higher than the US average. In Holmes County, Mississippi, an estimated 35.0% of 16,002 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Cruger, Mississippi 34.5% of 267 people.
- Durant, Mississippi 31.1% of 2,056 people.
- Goodman, Mississippi 48% of 735 people.
- Lexington, Mississippi 22.7% of 1,154 people.
- Pickens, Mississippi 27% of 1,049 people.
Under 18 years
44.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
44.4% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
50.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
50.4% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
42.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
42.2% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
44.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
44.4% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
31.9% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
30.5% of 3 thousand people
35 to 64 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
32.8% of 6 thousand people
60 years and over
32.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
32.7% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
30.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
30.8% of 3 thousand people
White
15.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
15.1% of 2 thousand people
Black or African American
38.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
38.5% of 14 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
55.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
55.6% of 9 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 22 people
Two or more races
23.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
23.4% of 256 people
Hispanic
52.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
52.7% of 74 people
White, not Hispanic
15.1% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
15.1% of 2 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
32% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
32% of 11 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
43.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
43.9% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
39.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
39.6% of 4 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
26.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
26.5% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
10.3% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
17.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
17.6% of 6 thousand people
Employed
13.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
13.7% of 5 thousand people
Male
8.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
8.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
17.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
17.7% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
57.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
57.2% of 519 people
Male
66.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
66.9% of 257 people
Female
47.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
47.7% of 262 people
Population 16 years and over
31.8% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
31.8% of 12 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
5.8% of 4 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
29.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
29.3% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
47.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
47.5% of 6 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
51.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
51.3% of 3 thousand people
Male
52% Poverty Rate for single men in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
52% of 1 thousand people
Female
50.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
50.8% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
59.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
59.2% of 49 people
25 to 34 years
38.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
38.6% of 233 people
35 to 44 years
24.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
24.6% of 508 people
45 to 54 years
58.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
58.8% of 563 people
55 to 64 years
75.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
75.3% of 648 people
65 to 74 years
57.7% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
57.7% of 430 people
75 years and over
37.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
37.3% of 458 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
7.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
7.6% of 701 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
50.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
50.8% of 455 people
Did not work
69.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
69.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
35% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Holmes County, Mississippi
2022
35%
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