38.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Black or African American

38.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Black or African American poverty in Lauderdale County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Lauderdale County, Mississippi

    38.1%

  • Mississippi

    27.5% (-28% lower than Lauderdale County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    20.8% (-45% lower than Lauderdale County, Mississippi)

38.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

38.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lauderdale County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2015 - 35.1%

    The 2015 35.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 45.2%

    The 2016 increase to 45.2% from 2015 represents a 10.1% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 30.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 30.2% from 2016 represents a -15.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 44.9%

    The 2018 increase to 44.9% from 2017 represents a 14.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 35.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 35.6% from 2018 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 38.9%

    The 2021 increase to 38.9% from 2019 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 29.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 29.8% from 2021 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 38.1%

    The 2023 increase to 38.1% from 2022 represents a 8.3% increase YoY.

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