Poverty Rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi
In Pearl River County, Mississippi, an estimated 8,663 of 54,953 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi is 14.5%.
- How many people in Pearl River County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Pearl River County, Mississippi, an estimated 8,663 of 54,953 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi is 17.71% lower than the Mississippi average. In Pearl River County, Mississippi, an estimated 15.8% of 54,953 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Pearl River County, Mississippi is 26.4% higher than the US average. In Pearl River County, Mississippi, an estimated 15.8% of 54,953 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Hide-A-Way Lake, Mississippi 3.3% of 2,194 people.
- Lumberton, Mississippi 41.7% of 1,573 people.
- Nicholson, Mississippi 16.5% of 2,229 people.
- Picayune, Mississippi 27.2% of 11,577 people.
- Poplarville, Mississippi 22.4% of 1,980 people.
Under 18 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
20.4% of 13 thousand people
Under 5 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
19.1% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
20.9% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
19.5% of 12 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
14.7% of 32 thousand people
18 to 34 years
15% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
15% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
14.5% of 21 thousand people
60 years and over
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
13.7% of 14 thousand people
65 years and over
13.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
13.5% of 10 thousand people
White
14% Poverty Rate for White people in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
14% of 45 thousand people
Black or African American
27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
27.2% of 7 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 381 people
Asian
21.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
21.6% of 241 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 4 people
Some other race
6.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
6.1% of 692 people
Two or more races
24.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
24.9% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
14.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
14.2% of 2 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
13.9% of 44 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
13.9% of 38 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
29% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
17.6% of 13 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
9.1% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
4.7% of 6 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
9.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
9.3% of 24 thousand people
Employed
8.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
8.4% of 23 thousand people
Male
5.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
5.9% of 13 thousand people
Female
11.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
11.6% of 10 thousand people
Unemployed
23.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
23.7% of 1 thousand people
Male
26.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
26.2% of 595 people
Female
21.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
21.7% of 766 people
Population 16 years and over
14.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
14.6% of 44 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
5.4% of 17 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
16.5% of 8 thousand people
Did not work
21.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
21.8% of 19 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
33.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
33.6% of 9 thousand people
Male
27% Poverty Rate for single men in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
27% of 5 thousand people
Female
41.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
41.8% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
56.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
56.6% of 776 people
25 to 34 years
30.1% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
30.1% of 724 people
35 to 44 years
32.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
32.8% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
38.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
38.4% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
37.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
37.3% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
20.8% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
21.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
21.7% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
11.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
11.1% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
47.2% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
42.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
42.8% of 5 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Pearl River County, Mississippi
2022
15.7%
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