Poverty Rate in Tupelo, Mississippi

  • In Tupelo, Mississippi, an estimated 5,004 of 36,997 people live in poverty.

FAQs

  • What is the poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi?

    The poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi is 13.5%.

  • How many people in Tupelo, Mississippi live in poverty?

    In Tupelo, Mississippi, an estimated 5,004 of 36,997 people live in poverty.

  • How does the poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi compare to the average for Mississippi?

    The poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi is 29.32% lower than the Mississippi average. In Tupelo, Mississippi, an estimated 13.5% of 36,997 people live in poverty. In Mississippi, 19.1% of 2,841,445 people live in poverty.

  • How does the poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi compare to the US?

    The poverty rate in Tupelo, Mississippi is 7.14% higher than the US average. In Tupelo, Mississippi, an estimated 13.5% of 36,997 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.

Age
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    Gender
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      Race
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        Education level
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          Employment status
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            Work experience
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              Single people
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