28.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mississippi

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28.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mississippi

Did not work poverty in Mississippi compared

How does Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?

  • Mississippi

    28.4%

  • National average

    21.6% (-24% lower than Mississippi)

28.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mississippi

Historical Timeline

28.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Mississippi historical data

  • 2015 - 31.1%

    The 2015 31.1% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 29.4%

    The 2016 decrease to 29.4% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 29.5%

    The 2017 increase to 29.5% from 2016 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 28.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 28.1% from 2017 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 27.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 27.4% from 2018 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 28.1%

    The 2021 increase to 28.1% from 2019 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 28.5%

    The 2022 increase to 28.5% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 28.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 28.4% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

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