16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lee County, Mississippi

Under 18 years

16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lee County, Mississippi

Under 18 years poverty in Lee County, Mississippi compared

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

  • Lee County, Mississippi

    16.8%

  • Mississippi

    23.2% (38% higher than Lee County, Mississippi)

  • National average

    16% (-5% lower than Lee County, Mississippi)

16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lee County, Mississippi

Historical Timeline

16.8% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lee County, Mississippi historical data

  • 2011 - 21.9%

    The 2011 21.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 33.1%

    The 2012 increase to 33.1% from 2011 represents a 11.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 23.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 23.9% from 2012 represents a -9.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 32.6%

    The 2014 increase to 32.6% from 2013 represents a 8.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 24%

    The 2015 decrease to 24% from 2014 represents a -8.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 20.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 20.8% from 2015 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 14.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 14.3% from 2016 represents a -6.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 15%

    The 2018 increase to 15% from 2017 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 25.9%

    The 2019 increase to 25.9% from 2018 represents a 10.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 24.1%

    The 2021 decrease to 24.1% from 2019 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 10.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 10.3% from 2021 represents a -13.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 16.8%

    The 2023 increase to 16.8% from 2022 represents a 6.5% increase YoY.

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