Poverty Rate in Forrest County, Mississippi

Population

Poverty Rate in Forrest County, Mississippi

Population poverty in Forrest County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Forrest County, Mississippi

    22%

  • Mississippi

    19.1% (-13% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    12.6% (-43% lower than Forrest County, Mississippi)

Poverty Rate in Forrest County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Forrest County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 29.3%

    The 2011 29.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 30.2%

    The 2012 increase to 30.2% from 2011 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 28.8%

    The 2013 decrease to 28.8% from 2012 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 26.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 26.7% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.5%

    The 2015 increase to 27.5% from 2014 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 27.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 27.4% from 2015 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.8% from 2016 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 25.9%

    The 2018 increase to 25.9% from 2017 represents a 3.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 24.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 24.7% from 2018 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 19.1% from 2019 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 22%

    The 2022 increase to 22% from 2021 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.

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