Population
2023
12.5% of 82 thousand people
Population poverty in Lee County, Mississippi compared
How does Lee County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Lee County, Mississippi
12.5%
Mississippi
18% (44% higher than Lee County, Mississippi)
National average
12.5% (0% lower than Lee County, Mississippi)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 14.7%
The 2011 14.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.4%
The 2012 increase to 19.4% from 2011 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.
2013 - 17.2%
The 2013 decrease to 17.2% from 2012 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2014 - 20%
The 2014 increase to 20% from 2013 represents a 2.8% increase YoY.
2015 - 17.4%
The 2015 decrease to 17.4% from 2014 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
2016 - 17.5%
The 2016 increase to 17.5% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 12%
The 2017 decrease to 12% from 2016 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.3%
The 2018 decrease to 11.3% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 14.2%
The 2019 increase to 14.2% from 2018 represents a 2.9% increase YoY.
2021 - 16.4%
The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2022 - 12.1%
The 2022 decrease to 12.1% from 2021 represents a -4.3% decrease YoY.
2023 - 12.5%
The 2023 increase to 12.5% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lee County, Mississippi Poverty dataset.