Poverty Rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi
In Lowndes County, Mississippi, an estimated 10,235 of 56,588 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi is 19.7%.
- How many people in Lowndes County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Lowndes County, Mississippi, an estimated 10,235 of 56,588 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi is 5.73% lower than the Mississippi average. In Lowndes County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.1% of 56,588 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lowndes County, Mississippi is 44.8% higher than the US average. In Lowndes County, Mississippi, an estimated 18.1% of 56,588 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Artesia, Mississippi 31.3% of 374 people.
- Caledonia, Mississippi 2.3% of 1,196 people.
- Columbus, Mississippi 23.6% of 22,197 people.
- Columbus AFB, Mississippi 5.6% of 1,286 people.
- Crawford, Mississippi 23.6% of 415 people.
Under 18 years
27% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
27% of 13 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
26.3% of 4 thousand people
5 to 17 years
27.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
27.2% of 10 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
26.8% of 13 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
15.4% of 34 thousand people
18 to 34 years
18.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
18.6% of 13 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
13.5% of 21 thousand people
60 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
14.6% of 13 thousand people
65 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
15% of 9 thousand people
White
7.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
7.8% of 29 thousand people
Black or African American
30.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
30.8% of 25 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
13.5% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
13.5% of 52 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 651 people
Some other race
8.9% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
8.9% of 570 people
Two or more races
15.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
15.3% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
14.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
14.8% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
7.7% of 28 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
14.3% of 38 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
32.5% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
19% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
19% of 12 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
12.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
12.9% of 11 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
2.1% of 10 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
8.6% of 25 thousand people
Employed
6.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
6.6% of 24 thousand people
Male
3.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
3.7% of 12 thousand people
Female
9.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
9.5% of 12 thousand people
Unemployed
38.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
38.2% of 2 thousand people
Male
4.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
4.6% of 482 people
Female
52.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
52.9% of 1 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
15.9% of 45 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
4.1% of 20 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
16.7% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
29% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
29% of 18 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
26.3% of 11 thousand people
Male
22.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
22.1% of 6 thousand people
Female
30.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
30.6% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
23.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
23.1% of 830 people
25 to 34 years
17.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
17.1% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
26.5% of 997 people
45 to 54 years
23.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
23.7% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
33.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
33.6% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
28.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
28.1% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
27% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
27% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
4% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
39.6% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
44.7% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
44.7% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lowndes County, Mississippi
2022
18%
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