19.6% Poverty Rate for women in Mississippi
Female
19.6% Poverty Rate for women in Mississippi
2023
19.6% of 1.5 million people
Female poverty in Mississippi compared
How does Mississippi compare to other Mississippi and National averages?
Mississippi
19.6%
National average
13.6% (-31% lower than Mississippi)
19.6% Poverty Rate for women in Mississippi
Historical Timeline
19.6% Poverty Rate for women in Mississippi historical data
2011 - 14.7%
The 2011 14.7% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 18.6%
The 2012 increase to 18.6% from 2011 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.
2013 - 13.2%
The 2013 decrease to 13.2% from 2012 represents a -5.4% decrease YoY.
2014 - 16.2%
The 2014 increase to 16.2% from 2013 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.
2015 - 23.9%
The 2015 increase to 23.9% from 2014 represents a 7.7% increase YoY.
2016 - 22.8%
The 2016 decrease to 22.8% from 2015 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
2017 - 21.9%
The 2017 decrease to 21.9% from 2016 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2018 - 21.9%
The 2018 decrease to 21.9% from 2017 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 21.6%
The 2019 decrease to 21.6% from 2018 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2021 - 21.1%
The 2021 decrease to 21.1% from 2019 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2022 - 20.7%
The 2022 decrease to 20.7% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 19.6%
The 2023 decrease to 19.6% from 2022 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Mississippi Poverty dataset.