Mississippi Poverty Rate By Age
Under 18 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Mississippi
2023
23.2% of 665 thousand people
Under 5 years
23.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Mississippi
2023
23.1% of 164 thousand people
5 to 17 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Mississippi
2023
23.2% of 501 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Mississippi
2023
22.8% of 661 thousand people
18 to 64 years
16.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Mississippi
2023
16.6% of 1.7 million people
18 to 34 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Mississippi
2023
19.1% of 588 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Mississippi
2023
15.3% of 1.1 million people
60 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mississippi
2023
16.1% of 692 thousand people
65 years and over
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Mississippi
2023
15.8% of 500 thousand people