Poverty Rate in Union County, Mississippi
In Union County, Mississippi, an estimated 3,388 of 27,506 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi is 12.3%.
- How many people in Union County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Union County, Mississippi, an estimated 3,388 of 27,506 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi is 35.94% lower than the Mississippi average. In Union County, Mississippi, an estimated 12.3% of 27,506 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Union County, Mississippi is 1.6% lower than the US average. In Union County, Mississippi, an estimated 12.3% of 27,506 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12.3% of 28 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
15.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
15.2% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
14.2% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
15.5% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
15.1% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12.4% of 16 thousand people
18 to 34 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
13.7% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
11.6% of 10 thousand people
60 years and over
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Union County, Mississippi
2022
9.6% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Union County, Mississippi
2022
7.7% of 4 thousand people
- Gender
Male
12% Poverty Rate for men in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12% of 13 thousand people
Female
12.7% Poverty Rate for women in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12.7% of 14 thousand people
- Race
White
9.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Union County, Mississippi
2022
9.7% of 21 thousand people
Black or African American
23.5% Poverty Rate for Black People in Union County, Mississippi
2022
23.5% of 4 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Union County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 50 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Union County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 69 people
Some other race
25.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Union County, Mississippi
2022
25.7% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
3.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Union County, Mississippi
2022
3.8% of 601 people
Hispanic
17.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Union County, Mississippi
2022
17.1% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Union County, Mississippi
2022
9.5% of 21 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Union County, Mississippi
2022
11% of 18 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Union County, Mississippi
2022
21.6% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
14.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Union County, Mississippi
2022
14.8% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
4.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Union County, Mississippi
2022
4.2% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Union County, Mississippi
2022
1.8% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
5.9% of 13 thousand people
Employed
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Union County, Mississippi
2022
4.4% of 12 thousand people
Male
2.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Union County, Mississippi
2022
2.9% of 6 thousand people
Female
6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Union County, Mississippi
2022
6% of 6 thousand people
Unemployed
40.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Union County, Mississippi
2022
40.4% of 517 people
Male
57.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Union County, Mississippi
2022
57.1% of 240 people
Female
26% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Union County, Mississippi
2022
26% of 277 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Union County, Mississippi
2022
11.6% of 21 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Union County, Mississippi
2022
2.9% of 10 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
9.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Union County, Mississippi
2022
9.6% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
22.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Union County, Mississippi
2022
22.6% of 8 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Union County, Mississippi
2022
27.8% of 4 thousand people
Male
28.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Union County, Mississippi
2022
28.3% of 2 thousand people
Female
27.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Union County, Mississippi
2022
27.4% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
35.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
35.5% of 366 people
25 to 34 years
44.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
44.4% of 773 people
35 to 44 years
25.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
25.5% of 494 people
45 to 54 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
22.6% of 674 people
55 to 64 years
40.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
40.9% of 626 people
65 to 74 years
12.5% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12.5% of 650 people
75 years and over
15.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Union County, Mississippi
2022
15.3% of 743 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
8.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Union County, Mississippi
2022
8.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Union County, Mississippi
2022
29.6% of 591 people
Did not work
40.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Union County, Mississippi
2022
40.1% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Union County, Mississippi
2022
12.2%
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