Population
2023
26.1% of 138 thousand people
Population poverty in Jackson, Mississippi compared
How does Jackson, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Jackson, Mississippi
26.1%
Mississippi
18% (-31% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)
National average
12.5% (-52% lower than Jackson, Mississippi)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 30.7%
The 2011 30.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 32.5%
The 2012 increase to 32.5% from 2011 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2013 - 34.9%
The 2013 increase to 34.9% from 2012 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 28.2%
The 2014 decrease to 28.2% from 2013 represents a -6.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 31.7%
The 2015 increase to 31.7% from 2014 represents a 3.5% increase YoY.
2016 - 22%
The 2016 decrease to 22% from 2015 represents a -9.7% decrease YoY.
2017 - 23.8%
The 2017 increase to 23.8% from 2016 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.
2018 - 21.9%
The 2018 decrease to 21.9% from 2017 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.
2019 - 23%
The 2019 increase to 23% from 2018 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 32.2%
The 2021 increase to 32.2% from 2019 represents a 9.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 25.6%
The 2022 decrease to 25.6% from 2021 represents a -6.6% decrease YoY.
2023 - 26.1%
The 2023 increase to 26.1% from 2022 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Jackson, Mississippi Poverty dataset.