11.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

11.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

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

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

  • Forrest County, Mississippi

    11.2%

  • Mississippi

    10.1% (-10% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    6.7% (-40% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

11.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

11.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Forrest County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 61.7%

    The 2011 61.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 50.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 50.5% from 2011 represents a -11.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 49.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 49.7% from 2012 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 46.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 46.5% from 2013 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 19.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 19.6% from 2014 represents a -26.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.7%

    The 2016 decrease to 18.7% from 2015 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.7%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.7% from 2016 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 17.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 17.7% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 14.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 14.3% from 2018 represents a -3.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.6% from 2019 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.2%

    The 2022 increase to 11.2% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

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