- Age
- 60 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mississippi
60 years and over
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mississippi
2023
16.1% of 692 thousand people
60 years and over poverty in Mississippi compared
How does Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Mississippi
16.1%
National average
11.3% (-30% lower than Mississippi)
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mississippi
Historical Timeline
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Mississippi historical data
2011 - 13.6%
The 2011 13.6% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 15.5%
The 2012 increase to 15.5% from 2011 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.
2013 - 15.1%
The 2013 decrease to 15.1% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 13.4%
The 2014 decrease to 13.4% from 2013 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2015 - 13.7%
The 2015 increase to 13.7% from 2014 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.
2016 - 13.4%
The 2016 decrease to 13.4% from 2015 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 14.2%
The 2017 increase to 14.2% from 2016 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2018 - 13.5%
The 2018 decrease to 13.5% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.
2019 - 13.6%
The 2019 increase to 13.6% from 2018 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2021 - 14.4%
The 2021 increase to 14.4% from 2019 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2022 - 15.7%
The 2022 increase to 15.7% from 2021 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.
2023 - 16.1%
The 2023 increase to 16.1% from 2022 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mississippi Poverty dataset.