Poverty Rate in Newton County, Mississippi
In Newton County, Mississippi, an estimated 5,004 of 20,768 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi is 24.1%.
- How many people in Newton County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Newton County, Mississippi, an estimated 5,004 of 20,768 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi is 24.23% higher than the Mississippi average. In Newton County, Mississippi, an estimated 24.1% of 20,768 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.4% of 2,874,132 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Newton County, Mississippi is 91.27% higher than the US average. In Newton County, Mississippi, an estimated 24.1% of 20,768 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
24.1% of 21 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
37.3% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
33% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
38.8% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
37.2% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
21.1% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
24.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
19.4% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
14.8% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
14.5% of 3 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
20.3% of 10 thousand people
Female
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
27.6% of 11 thousand people
- Race
White
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
18.3% of 12 thousand people
Black or African American
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
31.5% of 6 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
34.4% of 899 people
Asian
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
0% of 90 people
Some other race
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
72.3% of 470 people
Two or more races
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
14.9% of 490 people
Hispanic
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
8.8% of 434 people
White, not Hispanic
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
18.3% of 12 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
18.6% of 14 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
23.3% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
30.5% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
12% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
2.2% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
10.8% of 9 thousand people
Employed
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
8.7% of 8 thousand people
Male
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
7.1% of 4 thousand people
Female
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
10.5% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
48.9% of 458 people
Male
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
44% of 193 people
Female
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
52.5% of 265 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
19.6% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
5.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
23.5% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
30.9% of 7 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
35.5% of 3 thousand people
Male
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
19.8% of 1 thousand people
Female
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
47% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
72.3% of 220 people
25 to 34 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
33.8% of 435 people
35 to 44 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
25.7% of 292 people
45 to 54 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
53.3% of 347 people
55 to 64 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
34.3% of 601 people
65 to 74 years
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
19% of 653 people
75 years and over
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
36.7% of 627 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
3.3% of 961 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
54.5% of 363 people
Did not work
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
48.5% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Newton County, Mississippi
2021
24%