48.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

Under 5 years

48.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

Under 5 years poverty in Jackson, Mississippi compared

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

  • Jackson, Mississippi

    48.4%

  • Mississippi

    23.1% (-52% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)

  • National average

    16.8% (-65% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)

48.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

48.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Jackson, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 43.3%

    The 2011 43.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 45%

    The 2012 increase to 45% from 2011 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 47.1%

    The 2013 increase to 47.1% from 2012 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 41.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 41.4% from 2013 represents a -5.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 59.8%

    The 2015 increase to 59.8% from 2014 represents a 18.4% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 38%

    The 2016 decrease to 38% from 2015 represents a -21.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 31.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 31.5% from 2016 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 41.1%

    The 2018 increase to 41.1% from 2017 represents a 9.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 39.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 39.7% from 2018 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 39.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 39.6% from 2019 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 33%

    The 2022 decrease to 33% from 2021 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 48.4%

    The 2023 increase to 48.4% from 2022 represents a 15.4% increase YoY.

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