25.7% of Lauderdale, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.5% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. The poverty rate was 53.8% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Lauderdale, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lauderdale:
25.7%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lauderdale:
9.8%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lauderdale:
53.8%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lauderdale:
38.2%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Poverty by age in Lauderdale, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lauderdale,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
53.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lauderdale,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
62.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lauderdale,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
44.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lauderdale, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lauderdale, MS (%)
0.0%White
75.6%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lauderdale, MS (absolute numbers)
37Black
25.2%Below poverty level
74.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lauderdale, MS
61.8%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
38.2%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
4.8%1995 to 1998
6.7%1990 to 1994
17.8%1980 to 1989
17.4%1970 to 1979
13.6%1960 to 1969
14.8%1950 to 1959
8.8%1940 to 1949
13.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
10.4%1995 to 1998
7.9%1990 to 1994
18.0%1980 to 1989
19.9%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
11.6%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
7.2%1939 or earlier
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