Poverty Rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
In Wilkinson County, Mississippi, an estimated 1,601 of 7,442 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi is 21.4%.
- How many people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Wilkinson County, Mississippi, an estimated 1,601 of 7,442 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi is 11.98% higher than the Mississippi average. In Wilkinson County, Mississippi, an estimated 21.5% of 7,442 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Wilkinson County, Mississippi is 72.0% higher than the US average. In Wilkinson County, Mississippi, an estimated 21.5% of 7,442 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Centreville, Mississippi 35.6% of 2,250 people.
- Crosby, Mississippi 58.2% of 239 people.
- Woodville, Mississippi 6.1% of 1,124 people.
Under 18 years
31.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
31.5% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
34.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
34.7% of 426 people
5 to 17 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
30.5% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
31.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
31.5% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
17.7% of 4 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
19.4% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
17% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
17% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
19% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
19% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
20.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
20.3% of 1 thousand people
White
9.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
9.6% of 2 thousand people
Black or African American
27.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
27.2% of 5 thousand people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 191 people
Two or more races
43.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
43.2% of 125 people
Hispanic
69.6% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
69.6% of 148 people
White, not Hispanic
5.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
5.2% of 2 thousand people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2021
0% of 2 people
Population 25 years and over
17.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
17.8% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
21% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
21% of 529 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
18.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
18.6% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16.3% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
16.3% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
15.8% of 689 people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.3% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
4.3% of 3 thousand people
Employed
4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
4% of 3 thousand people
Male
0.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
0.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
7.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
7.5% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
8.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
8.5% of 188 people
Male
21.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
21.6% of 74 people
Female
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 114 people
Population 16 years and over
18.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
18.1% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
2.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
13.5% of 869 people
Did not work
32.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
32.7% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
27.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
21.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
21.6% of 779 people
Female
34.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
34.1% of 735 people
18 to 24 years
100% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 56 people
25 to 34 years
20% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
20% of 90 people
35 to 44 years
0% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 11 people
45 to 54 years
32.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
32.9% of 371 people
55 to 64 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
20.3% of 454 people
65 to 74 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
16.4% of 287 people
75 years and over
34.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
34.3% of 245 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 528 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
22.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
22.1% of 77 people
Did not work
44.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
44.2% of 909 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
21.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Wilkinson County, Mississippi
2022
21.5%
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