17.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Forrest County, Mississippi

Population 25 years and over

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Forrest County, Mississippi

Population 25 years and over poverty in Forrest County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Forrest County, Mississippi

    17.1%

  • Mississippi

    15.7% (-8% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    10.6% (-38% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Forrest County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Forrest County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 7.6%

    The 2011 7.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.5%

    The 2012 increase to 9.5% from 2011 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 3.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 3.4% from 2012 represents a -6.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 6.8%

    The 2014 increase to 6.8% from 2013 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 21.5%

    The 2015 increase to 21.5% from 2014 represents a 14.7% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.1%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.1% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18%

    The 2017 decrease to 18% from 2016 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.4%

    The 2018 increase to 20.4% from 2017 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.5%

    The 2019 increase to 22.5% from 2018 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 15.8%

    The 2021 decrease to 15.8% from 2019 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.5%

    The 2022 increase to 18.5% from 2021 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.1% from 2022 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

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