13.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi

Population 25 years and over

13.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi

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

    13.5%

  • Mississippi

    16.1% (19% higher than Lee County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    10.7% (-21% lower than Lee County, Mississippi)

13.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lee County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

13.5% 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.

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