Poverty Rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi
In Yazoo County, Mississippi, an estimated 6,569 of 22,548 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi is 27%.
- How many people in Yazoo County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Yazoo County, Mississippi, an estimated 6,569 of 22,548 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi is 51.56% higher than the Mississippi average. In Yazoo County, Mississippi, an estimated 29.1% of 22,548 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Yazoo County, Mississippi is 132.8% higher than the US average. In Yazoo County, Mississippi, an estimated 29.1% of 22,548 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Benton, Mississippi 11.3% of 311 people.
- Bentonia, Mississippi 28.4% of 328 people.
- Eden, Mississippi 59.2% of 211 people.
- Pickens, Mississippi 27% of 1,049 people.
- Satartia, Mississippi 22.7% of 44 people.
Under 18 years
43.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
43.1% of 6 thousand people
Under 5 years
49.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
49.4% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
40.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
40.9% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
42.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
42.9% of 6 thousand people
18 to 64 years
26.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
26.2% of 13 thousand people
18 to 34 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
28.9% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
24.1% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
16.6% of 5 thousand people
65 years and over
17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
17.1% of 3 thousand people
White
11% Poverty Rate for White people in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
11% of 8 thousand people
Black or African American
39.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
39.2% of 14 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 14 people
Asian
100% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 1 people
Some other race
100% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 63 people
Two or more races
27.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
27.4% of 372 people
Hispanic
88.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
88.4% of 95 people
White, not Hispanic
11% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
11% of 8 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
21.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
21.9% of 15 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
34.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
34.4% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
26.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
26.3% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
14.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
14.8% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
9.3% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
17.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
17.7% of 10 thousand people
Employed
14.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
14.7% of 9 thousand people
Male
10.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
10.7% of 5 thousand people
Female
19.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
19.2% of 4 thousand people
Unemployed
43.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
43.6% of 1 thousand people
Male
35.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
35.6% of 585 people
Female
53.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
53.6% of 466 people
Population 16 years and over
25.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
25.5% of 18 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
9.4% of 7 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
29.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
29.7% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
38.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
38.3% of 7 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
38% Poverty Rate for single people in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
38% of 5 thousand people
Male
32.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
32.7% of 2 thousand people
Female
44.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
44.1% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
78.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
78.6% of 224 people
25 to 34 years
34.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
34.8% of 820 people
35 to 44 years
28.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
28.2% of 546 people
45 to 54 years
55% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
55% of 671 people
55 to 64 years
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
43.5% of 828 people
65 to 74 years
27.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
27.8% of 726 people
75 years and over
21.9% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
21.9% of 680 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
4% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
46.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
46.1% of 917 people
Did not work
53.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
53.8% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
29.1% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Yazoo County, Mississippi
2022
29.1%
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