Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Mississippi

Population

Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Mississippi

Population poverty in Jackson County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Jackson County, Mississippi

    15.7%

  • Mississippi

    19.1% (22% higher than Jackson County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    12.6% (-20% lower than Jackson County, Mississippi)

Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Jackson County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 17.4%

    The 2011 17.4% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 15.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 15.6% from 2011 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.2%

    The 2013 decrease to 15.2% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 14.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 14.5% from 2013 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 15.5%

    The 2015 increase to 15.5% from 2014 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 18.2%

    The 2016 increase to 18.2% from 2015 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.8% from 2016 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 19.2%

    The 2018 increase to 19.2% from 2017 represents a 5.4% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15%

    The 2019 decrease to 15% from 2018 represents a -4.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 14.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 14.6% from 2019 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15.7%

    The 2022 increase to 15.7% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jackson County, Mississippi Poverty dataset.