17.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Civilian labor force 16 years and over

17.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

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

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

  • Lauderdale County, Mississippi

    17.8%

  • Mississippi

    9.7% (-46% lower than Lauderdale County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    6.7% (-62% lower than Lauderdale County, Mississippi)

17.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

17.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lauderdale County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 35.1%

    The 2011 35.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 32.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 32.5% from 2011 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 34.2%

    The 2013 increase to 34.2% from 2012 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 36.5%

    The 2014 increase to 36.5% from 2013 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.6%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.6% from 2014 represents a -25.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 12.5%

    The 2016 increase to 12.5% from 2015 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.8%

    The 2017 decrease to 7.8% from 2016 represents a -4.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.5%

    The 2018 increase to 14.5% from 2017 represents a 6.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.5% from 2018 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.5%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.5% from 2019 represents a -3.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 9.9%

    The 2022 decrease to 9.9% from 2021 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.8%

    The 2023 increase to 17.8% from 2022 represents a 7.9% increase YoY.

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