- Age
- Under 18 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi
Under 18 years
12.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi
2023
12.4% of 47 thousand people
Under 18 years poverty in DeSoto County, Mississippi compared
How does DeSoto County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
DeSoto County, Mississippi
12.4%
Mississippi
23.2% (87% higher than DeSoto County, Mississippi)
National average
16% (29% higher than DeSoto County, Mississippi)
12.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi
Historical Timeline
12.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in DeSoto County, Mississippi historical data
2011 - 12.5%
The 2011 12.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15%
The 2012 increase to 15% from 2011 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2013 - 15.5%
The 2013 increase to 15.5% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 13.4%
The 2014 decrease to 13.4% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 8.3%
The 2015 decrease to 8.3% from 2014 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.
2016 - 14.3%
The 2016 increase to 14.3% from 2015 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.
2017 - 12%
The 2017 decrease to 12% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 10.8%
The 2018 decrease to 10.8% from 2017 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14.1%
The 2019 increase to 14.1% from 2018 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 15.9%
The 2021 increase to 15.9% from 2019 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 13%
The 2022 decrease to 13% from 2021 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2023 - 12.4%
The 2023 decrease to 12.4% from 2022 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
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