13.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

13.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

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

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

  • Jackson, Mississippi

    13.2%

  • Mississippi

    9.7% (-27% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)

  • National average

    6.7% (-49% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)

13.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

13.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Jackson, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 52.3%

    The 2011 52.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 49.6%

    The 2012 decrease to 49.6% from 2011 represents a -2.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 55.2%

    The 2013 increase to 55.2% from 2012 represents a 5.6% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 50.5%

    The 2014 decrease to 50.5% from 2013 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 17.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 17.1% from 2014 represents a -33.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.6%

    The 2016 decrease to 12.6% from 2015 represents a -4.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14%

    The 2017 increase to 14% from 2016 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 11.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 11.7% from 2017 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 12.2%

    The 2019 increase to 12.2% from 2018 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.2%

    The 2021 increase to 19.2% from 2019 represents a 7.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 13.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 13.3% from 2021 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 13.2%

    The 2023 decrease to 13.2% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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