Poverty Rate in Scott County, Mississippi
In Scott County, Mississippi, an estimated 6,030 of 27,580 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi is 22.8%.
- How many people in Scott County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Scott County, Mississippi, an estimated 6,030 of 27,580 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi is 14.06% higher than the Mississippi average. In Scott County, Mississippi, an estimated 21.9% of 27,580 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Scott County, Mississippi is 75.2% higher than the US average. In Scott County, Mississippi, an estimated 21.9% of 27,580 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
21.9% of 28 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
29.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
29.5% of 8 thousand people
Under 5 years
28.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
28.4% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
30% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
30% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
29.4% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
29.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
20.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
20.9% of 16 thousand people
18 to 34 years
26.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
26.8% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
17.5% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
12.3% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
12.1% of 4 thousand people
- Gender
Male
18.4% Poverty Rate for men in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
18.4% of 14 thousand people
Female
25.3% Poverty Rate for women in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
25.3% of 14 thousand people
- Race
White
13.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
13.6% of 15 thousand people
Black or African American
32.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
32.5% of 10 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 28 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 28 people
Some other race
43% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
43% of 2 thousand people
Two or more races
12.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
12.9% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
24.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
24.8% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
13.8% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
13.8% of 13 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
16.6% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
37.5% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
15.5% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
8.3% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
3.8% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
12.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
12.4% of 12 thousand people
Employed
9.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
9.8% of 11 thousand people
Male
8.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
8.6% of 6 thousand people
Female
11.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
11.4% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
52.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
52.9% of 728 people
Male
38.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
38.7% of 305 people
Female
63.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
63.1% of 423 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
19.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
19.5% of 21 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
6.8% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
21.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
21.4% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
31% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
31% of 9 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
34.2% Poverty Rate for single people in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
34.2% of 4 thousand people
Male
29.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
29.6% of 2 thousand people
Female
37.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
37.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
80.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
80.1% of 166 people
25 to 34 years
39.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
39.3% of 550 people
35 to 44 years
58.6% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
58.6% of 539 people
45 to 54 years
18.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
18.7% of 594 people
55 to 64 years
35.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
35.3% of 794 people
65 to 74 years
32.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
32.3% of 538 people
75 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
15.1% of 813 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
3.3% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
47.4% of 623 people
Did not work
47.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
47.4% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Scott County, Mississippi
2022
21.8%
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