16.6% of Nettleton, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.5% less than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 14.2% of high school graduates and 30.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.2%. For comparison, it was 10.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Nettleton, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Nettleton:
16.6%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Nettleton:
7.0%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Nettleton:
18.7%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Nettleton:
17.8%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.2%
Residents above poverty level:
10.5%
Poverty by age in Nettleton, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Nettleton,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
35.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
60.0%55 to 64 years
11.0%65 to 74 years
7.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Nettleton,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
64.3%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
40.7%25 to 34 years
10.4%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
44.0%55 to 64 years
6.8%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Nettleton,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
18.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
9.3%65 to 74 years
0.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Nettleton, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nettleton, MS (%)
12.0%White
30.0%Black
100.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Nettleton, MS (absolute numbers)
142White
126Black
72+ races
15.5%Below poverty level
84.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Nettleton, MS
Children below poverty level:
Nettleton, Mississippi:
20.5%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Nettleton:
14.2%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Nettleton:
30.4%
Mississippi:
33.2%
22.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
78.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
3.9%Worked part-time
96.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
9.2%1999 to 2000
7.1%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
13.3%1980 to 1989
15.3%1970 to 1979
20.4%1960 to 1969
20.4%1950 to 1959
2.0%1940 to 1949
8.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.7%1999 to 2000
8.4%1995 to 1998
9.5%1990 to 1994
14.9%1980 to 1989
15.5%1970 to 1979
19.5%1960 to 1969
18.0%1950 to 1959
5.3%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
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