6.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mississippi

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

6.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mississippi

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Mississippi compared

How does Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?

  • Mississippi

    6.5%

  • National average

    3.5% (-46% lower than Mississippi)

6.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mississippi

Historical Timeline

6.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Mississippi historical data

  • 2015 - 6%

    The 2015 6% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 4.9%

    The 2016 decrease to 4.9% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 4.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 4.4% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.1%

    The 2018 increase to 5.1% from 2017 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.3%

    The 2019 increase to 6.3% from 2018 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.3%

    The 2021 decrease to 6.3% from 2019 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.5%

    The 2022 increase to 6.5% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 6.5%

    The 2023 decrease to 6.5% from 2022 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mississippi Poverty dataset.