- Education-level
- Population 25 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi
Population 25 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi
2023
11.9% of 53 thousand people
Population 25 years and over poverty in Lee County, Mississippi compared
How does Lee County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Lee County, Mississippi
11.9%
Mississippi
15.7% (32% higher than Lee County, Mississippi)
National average
10.6% (-11% lower than Lee County, Mississippi)
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi
Historical Timeline
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi historical data
2011 - 4.9%
The 2011 4.9% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 1.8%
The 2012 decrease to 1.8% from 2011 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 5.9%
The 2013 increase to 5.9% from 2012 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 1.5%
The 2014 decrease to 1.5% from 2013 represents a -4.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 14.6%
The 2015 increase to 14.6% from 2014 represents a 13.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 14.6%
The 2016 decrease to 14.6% from 2015 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2017 - 11.4%
The 2017 decrease to 11.4% from 2016 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.4%
The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 11.4%
The 2019 increase to 11.4% from 2018 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.
2021 - 12.9%
The 2021 increase to 12.9% from 2019 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 13.5%
The 2022 increase to 13.5% from 2021 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.
2023 - 11.9%
The 2023 decrease to 11.9% from 2022 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
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