Poverty Rate in Perry County, Mississippi
In Perry County, Mississippi, an estimated 2,304 of 11,192 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi is 21.4%.
- How many people in Perry County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Perry County, Mississippi, an estimated 2,304 of 11,192 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi is 7.29% higher than the Mississippi average. In Perry County, Mississippi, an estimated 20.6% of 11,192 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Perry County, Mississippi is 64.8% higher than the US average. In Perry County, Mississippi, an estimated 20.6% of 11,192 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
20.6% of 11 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
29.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
29.1% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
26.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
26.3% of 463 people
5 to 17 years
29.8% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
29.8% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
29.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
29.1% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
19.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
19.2% of 7 thousand people
18 to 34 years
25% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
25% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
16.6% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
19.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
19.3% of 3 thousand people
65 years and over
15.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
15.5% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
16.2% Poverty Rate for men in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
16.2% of 6 thousand people
Female
25.1% Poverty Rate for women in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
25.1% of 6 thousand people
- Race
White
18.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
18.8% of 9 thousand people
Black or African American
22.6% Poverty Rate for Black People in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
22.6% of 1 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 4 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 206 people
Some other race
100% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 41 people
Two or more races
42% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
42% of 674 people
Hispanic
71.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
71.4% of 808 people
White, not Hispanic
16% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
16% of 9 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
15.8% of 8 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
42.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
42.5% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
12.9% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.6% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
9.6% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
10.8% of 822 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
10.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
10.5% of 4 thousand people
Employed
10% Poverty Rate for employed people in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
10% of 4 thousand people
Male
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
5.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
16.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
16.1% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
18.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
18.8% of 271 people
Male
8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
8% of 113 people
Female
26.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
26.6% of 158 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
19% of 9 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
4.6% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
16.2% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
29% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
29% of 5 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
26.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
14% Poverty Rate for single men in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
14% of 1 thousand people
Female
42% Poverty Rate for single women in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
42% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
56.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
56.2% of 281 people
25 to 34 years
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
21.9% of 32 people
35 to 44 years
19.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
19.8% of 491 people
45 to 54 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
23.8% of 400 people
55 to 64 years
19.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
19.5% of 365 people
65 to 74 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
24% of 416 people
75 years and over
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
30.5% of 190 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
1.4% of 716 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
23% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
23% of 527 people
Did not work
48.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
48.8% of 932 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Perry County, Mississippi
2022
20.4%
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