6.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

Under 5 years

6.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

Under 5 years poverty in Forrest County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Forrest County, Mississippi

    6.6%

  • Mississippi

    23.1% (250% higher than Forrest County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    16.8% (155% higher than Forrest County, Mississippi)

6.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

6.6% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 34.2%

    The 2011 34.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 40.2%

    The 2012 increase to 40.2% from 2011 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 39.3%

    The 2013 decrease to 39.3% from 2012 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 30.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 30.6% from 2013 represents a -8.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 31.9%

    The 2015 increase to 31.9% from 2014 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 36.9%

    The 2016 increase to 36.9% from 2015 represents a 5.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 16.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 16.7% from 2016 represents a -20.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 22.7%

    The 2018 increase to 22.7% from 2017 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 17.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 17.3% from 2018 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 36.8%

    The 2021 increase to 36.8% from 2019 represents a 19.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 38.3%

    The 2022 increase to 38.3% from 2021 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 6.6% from 2022 represents a -31.7% decrease YoY.

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