- Race
- White
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Mississippi
White
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Mississippi
2023
11.6% of 1.6 million people
White poverty in Mississippi compared
How does Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Mississippi
11.6%
National average
9.8% (-16% lower than Mississippi)
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Mississippi
Historical Timeline
11.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Mississippi historical data
2015 - 13.6%
The 2015 13.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 13.2%
The 2016 decrease to 13.2% from 2015 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2017 - 12.1%
The 2017 decrease to 12.1% from 2016 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2018 - 12.3%
The 2018 increase to 12.3% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2019 - 12.1%
The 2019 decrease to 12.1% from 2018 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.5%
The 2021 decrease to 11.5% from 2019 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2022 - 11.9%
The 2022 increase to 11.9% from 2021 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2023 - 11.6%
The 2023 decrease to 11.6% from 2022 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mississippi Poverty dataset.