Poverty Rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi
In Bolivar County, Mississippi, an estimated 9,054 of 28,497 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi is 33%.
- How many people in Bolivar County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Bolivar County, Mississippi, an estimated 9,054 of 28,497 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi is 65.63% higher than the Mississippi average. In Bolivar County, Mississippi, an estimated 31.8% of 28,497 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.2% of 2,858,819 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bolivar County, Mississippi is 154.4% higher than the US average. In Bolivar County, Mississippi, an estimated 31.8% of 28,497 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Alligator, Mississippi 64.2% of 240 people.
- Benoit, Mississippi 40% of 547 people.
- Beulah, Mississippi 27.8% of 334 people.
- Bobo, Mississippi 4.6% of 108 people.
- Bolivar, Mississippi 0% of 49 people.
Under 18 years
45.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
45.1% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
44.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
44.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
45.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
45.3% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
45.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
45.2% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
29.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
29.9% of 17 thousand people
18 to 34 years
32.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
32.3% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
28.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
28.6% of 11 thousand people
60 years and over
20.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
20.1% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
18.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
18.9% of 5 thousand people
White
15.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
15.7% of 9 thousand people
Black or African American
41.9% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
41.9% of 18 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
100% of 4 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 210 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
0% of 425 people
Two or more races
13.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
13.9% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
0.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
0.3% of 659 people
White, not Hispanic
15.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
15.9% of 9 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
25.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
25.8% of 19 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
44.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
44.8% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
34.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
34.1% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
26.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
26.9% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
5.7% of 5 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
14.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
14.1% of 12 thousand people
Employed
11.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
11.1% of 11 thousand people
Male
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
7.6% of 5 thousand people
Female
14.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
14.4% of 5 thousand people
Unemployed
50.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
50.3% of 886 people
Male
33.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
33.3% of 396 people
Female
64.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
64.1% of 490 people
Population 16 years and over
28.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
28.4% of 22 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
5.4% of 8 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
27.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
27.7% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
45.3% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
45.3% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
43.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
43.7% of 6 thousand people
Male
36.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
36.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
49.3% Poverty Rate for single women in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
49.3% of 3 thousand people
18 to 24 years
82% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
82% of 323 people
25 to 34 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
28.9% of 793 people
35 to 44 years
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
39.1% of 639 people
45 to 54 years
73% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
73% of 884 people
55 to 64 years
40.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
40.7% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
30.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
30.1% of 983 people
75 years and over
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
34.6% of 602 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
4.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
34.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
34.6% of 619 people
Did not work
64.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
64.9% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
31.7% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bolivar County, Mississippi
2022
31.7%
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