27.8% of Beulah, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.2% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 21.2% of high school graduates and 16.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.8%. For comparison, it was 5.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Beulah, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Beulah:
27.8%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Beulah:
9.0%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Beulah:
18.0%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Beulah:
11.8%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
43.8%
Residents above poverty level:
5.0%
Poverty by age in Beulah, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Beulah,MS (percentage below poverty level)
57.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
21.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
38.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Beulah,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%16 and 17 years
62.5%18 to 24 years
27.3%35 to 44 years
31.2%45 to 54 years
47.1%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Beulah,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 17 years
19.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.3%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Beulah, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beulah, MS (%)
38.0%White
26.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Beulah, MS (absolute numbers)
3White
82Black
4American Indian
27.8%Below poverty level
72.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Beulah, MS
Children below poverty level:
Beulah, Mississippi:
34.3%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Beulah:
21.2%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Beulah:
16.2%
Mississippi:
33.2%
13.6%Worked full-time, year-round
13.6%Worked part-time
72.7%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
16.0%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
20.0%1990 to 1994
24.0%1980 to 1989
28.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
11.8%1999 to 2000
17.1%1995 to 1998
11.8%1990 to 1994
19.7%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
3.9%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
6.6%1939 or earlier
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