- Race
- Black or African American
19.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rankin County, Mississippi
Black or African American
19.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rankin County, Mississippi
2022
19.1% of 32 thousand people
Black or African American poverty in Rankin County, Mississippi compared
How does Rankin County, Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Rankin County, Mississippi
19.1%
Mississippi
29.3% (53% higher than Rankin County, Mississippi)
National average
21.3% (12% higher than Rankin County, Mississippi)
19.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rankin County, Mississippi
Historical Timeline
19.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Rankin County, Mississippi historical data
2015 - 12.6%
The 2015 12.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 10.8%
The 2016 decrease to 10.8% from 2015 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2017 - 10.4%
The 2017 decrease to 10.4% from 2016 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14%
The 2018 increase to 14% from 2017 represents a 3.6% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.9%
The 2019 decrease to 12.9% from 2018 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2021 - 17.2%
The 2021 increase to 17.2% from 2019 represents a 4.3% increase YoY.
2022 - 19.1%
The 2022 increase to 19.1% from 2021 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
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