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.
Under 18 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
20.6% of 9 thousand people
Under 5 years
28% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
28% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
17.9% of 7 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
20.6% of 9 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
11.9% of 22 thousand people
18 to 34 years
12.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
12.7% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
11.5% of 14 thousand people
60 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
8.4% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
8.3% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
8.3% of 6 thousand people
White
7.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
7.5% of 20 thousand people
Black or African American
23.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
23.3% of 14 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
0% of 57 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
0% of 196 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
0% of 166 people
Some other race
4.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
4.1% of 1 thousand people
Two or more races
14.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
14.4% of 869 people
Hispanic
7.8% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
7.8% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
7.6% of 20 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
11.2% of 25 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
27.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
27.5% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
15.3% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
13% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
2.6% of 9 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
7.9% of 19 thousand people
Employed
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
6.7% of 18 thousand people
Male
6.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
6.3% of 9 thousand people
Female
7.1% Poverty Rate for employed women in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
7.1% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
28.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
28.9% of 958 people
Male
9.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
9.3% of 483 people
Female
48.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
48.8% of 475 people
Population 16 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
11% of 29 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
5.7% of 14 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
12% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
17.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
17.9% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
26.6% of 6 thousand people
Male
24.5% Poverty Rate for single men in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
24.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
28.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
28.1% of 4 thousand people
18 to 24 years
31.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
31.4% of 612 people
25 to 34 years
14.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
14.8% of 928 people
35 to 44 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
17.9% of 756 people
45 to 54 years
42% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
42% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
23.2% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
23.2% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
25.2% of 568 people
75 years and over
23.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
23.6% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
9.8% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
37.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
37.2% of 958 people
Did not work
45.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
45.9% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Tupelo, Mississippi
2022
13.5%
Poverty Rate by City around Lee County
- Baldwyn, Mississippi 17.4% of 3,073 people.
- Guntown, Mississippi 7.2% of 2,263 people.
- Mooreville, Mississippi 11.2% of 1,831 people.
- Nettleton, Mississippi 16.6% of 1,761 people.
- Plantersville, Mississippi 31.9% of 910 people.