Poverty Rate in Rankin County, Mississippi
In Rankin County, Mississippi, an estimated 14,660 of 153,081 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi is 9.6%.
- How many people in Rankin County, Mississippi live in poverty?
In Rankin County, Mississippi, an estimated 14,660 of 153,081 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?
The poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi is 49.74% lower than the Mississippi average. In Rankin County, Mississippi, an estimated 9.6% of 153,081 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.1% of 2,841,445 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Rankin County, Mississippi is 23.81% lower than the US average. In Rankin County, Mississippi, an estimated 9.6% of 153,081 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Brandon, Mississippi 5% of 24,201 people.
- Cleary, Mississippi 13% of 2,010 people.
- Florence, Mississippi 13.7% of 4,578 people.
- Flowood, Mississippi 15.6% of 10,071 people.
- Jackson, Mississippi 25.9% of 146,430 people.
Two or more races
28.2% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Rankin County, Mississippi
2022
28.2% of 7 thousand people
White
7.2% Poverty Rate for White people in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
7.2% of 110 thousand people
Black or African American
14.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
14.2% of 32 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
7.2% of 110 thousand people
Under 18 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
8.5% of 35 thousand people
Under 5 years
6.9% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
6.9% of 8 thousand people
5 to 17 years
9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
9% of 27 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
8.5% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
8.5% of 35 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
9.4% of 93 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
12.3% of 33 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
7.8% of 60 thousand people
60 years and over
10.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
10.2% of 37 thousand people
65 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
10.1% of 27 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
9% of 108 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
14.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
14.5% of 8 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
13% of 22 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
10.4% of 42 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
3.4% of 35 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
5% of 80 thousand people
Employed
4.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
4.4% of 77 thousand people
Male
2.4% Poverty Rate for employed men in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
2.4% of 38 thousand people
Female
6.4% Poverty Rate for employed women in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
6.4% of 38 thousand people
Unemployed
22.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
22.1% of 3 thousand people
Male
15.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
15.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
35.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
35.4% of 910 people
Population 16 years and over
9.4% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
9.4% of 125 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
2.5% of 57 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
13.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
13.2% of 27 thousand people
Did not work
16.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
16.4% of 40 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
26.9% of 28 thousand people
Male
29.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
29.8% of 13 thousand people
Female
24.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
24.2% of 15 thousand people
18 to 24 years
67.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
67.1% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
20.6% of 7 thousand people
35 to 44 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
17.2% of 3 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.2% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
22.2% of 3 thousand people
55 to 64 years
36.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
36.9% of 4 thousand people
65 to 74 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
25.2% of 4 thousand people
75 years and over
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
19.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
4.5% of 12 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
41.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
41.5% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
43.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
43.5% of 10 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Rankin County, Mississippi
2023
9%
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