- Work-experience
- Population 16 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lee County, Mississippi
Population 16 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lee County, Mississippi
2022
12.2% of 64 thousand people
Population 16 years and over poverty in Lee County, Mississippi compared
How does Lee County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Lee County, Mississippi
12.2%
Mississippi
17.2% (41% higher than Lee County, Mississippi)
National average
11.6% (-5% lower than Lee County, Mississippi)
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lee County, Mississippi
Historical Timeline
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lee County, Mississippi historical data
2015 - 15.4%
The 2015 15.4% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 16.3%
The 2016 increase to 16.3% from 2015 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2017 - 11.9%
The 2017 decrease to 11.9% from 2016 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.9%
The 2018 decrease to 9.9% from 2017 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 10.6%
The 2019 increase to 10.6% from 2018 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.
2021 - 13.9%
The 2021 increase to 13.9% from 2019 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.2%
The 2022 decrease to 12.2% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lee County, Mississippi Poverty dataset.