Poverty Rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
In West Hattiesburg, Mississippi, an estimated 1,825 of 6,394 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 28.5%.
- How many people in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi live in poverty?
In West Hattiesburg, Mississippi, an estimated 1,825 of 6,394 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 46.91% higher than the Mississippi average. In West Hattiesburg, Mississippi, an estimated 28.5% of 6,394 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.4% of 2,861,627 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi is 122.66% higher than the US average. In West Hattiesburg, Mississippi, an estimated 28.5% of 6,394 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
28.5% of 6 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
39.5% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
51.9% of 412 people
5 to 17 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
35.9% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
39.5% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
28.5% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
27.6% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
29% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 984 people
65 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 697 people
- Gender
Male
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
20.3% of 3 thousand people
Female
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
34.2% of 4 thousand people
- Race
White
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
14.5% of 3 thousand people
Black or African American
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
46% of 3 thousand people
Asian
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 104 people
Two or more races
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 348 people
Hispanic
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
51.6% of 568 people
White, not Hispanic
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
5.5% of 2 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
20.8% of 4 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
41.4% of 723 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
28.5% of 817 people
Some college, associate's degree
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
16.4% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
6.7% of 1 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
25.8% of 3 thousand people
Employed
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
19.1% of 2 thousand people
Male
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
10.9% of 1 thousand people
Female
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
25.7% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
52% of 633 people
Male
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
55.8% of 310 people
Female
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
48.3% of 323 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
26.6% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
14.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
24.2% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
41.3% of 2 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
33.2% of 1 thousand people
Male
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
34.6% of 661 people
Female
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
31.5% of 534 people
18 to 24 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
37.4% of 273 people
25 to 34 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 93 people
35 to 44 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
59.9% of 289 people
45 to 54 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
100% of 67 people
55 to 64 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
17.7% of 310 people
65 to 74 years
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 87 people
75 years and over
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 76 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
0% of 487 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
37.6% of 271 people
Did not work
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
67.5% of 437 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
West Hattiesburg, Mississippi
2021
28.5%