17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lamar County, Mississippi

65 years and over

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lamar County, Mississippi

65 years and over poverty in Lamar County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Lamar County, Mississippi

    17.1%

  • Mississippi

    15.8% (-8% lower than Lamar County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    11.3% (-34% lower than Lamar County, Mississippi)

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lamar County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

17.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lamar County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2021 - 8.6%

    The 2021 8.6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2022 - 9.8%

    The 2022 increase to 9.8% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.1%

    The 2023 increase to 17.1% from 2022 represents a 7.3% increase YoY.

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