4.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lamar County, Mississippi

Under 5 years

4.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lamar County, Mississippi

Under 5 years poverty in Lamar County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Lamar County, Mississippi

    4.9%

  • Mississippi

    23.1% (371% higher than Lamar County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    16.8% (243% higher than Lamar County, Mississippi)

4.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lamar County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

4.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lamar County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2021 - 21.7%

    The 2021 21.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 33%

    The 2022 increase to 33% from 2021 represents a 11.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.9% from 2022 represents a -28.1% decrease YoY.

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