6.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

6.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi

Civilian labor force 16 years and over poverty in DeSoto County, Mississippi compared

How does DeSoto County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?

  • DeSoto County, Mississippi

    6.7%

  • Mississippi

    9.7% (45% higher than DeSoto County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    6.7% (0% lower than DeSoto County, Mississippi)

6.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

6.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 16.8%

    The 2011 16.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 24.1%

    The 2012 increase to 24.1% from 2011 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 23.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 23.8% from 2012 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.8%

    The 2014 decrease to 21.8% from 2013 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.5% from 2014 represents a -15.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 5.4% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.7% from 2016 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.2%

    The 2018 increase to 5.2% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.8%

    The 2019 increase to 5.8% from 2018 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 5.3% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.1% from 2021 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.7%

    The 2023 increase to 6.7% from 2022 represents a 1.6% increase YoY.

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