48.3% of Bude, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.3% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 26.8% of high school graduates and 65.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 85.0%. For comparison, it was 29.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bude, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bude:
48.3%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bude:
12.6%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bude:
37.3%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 30.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bude:
19.4%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
85.0%
Residents above poverty level:
29.5%
Poverty by age in Bude, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bude,MS (percentage below poverty level)
67.0%Under 5 years
62.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
26.0%25 to 34 years
56.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bude,MS (percentage below poverty level)
44.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
62.0%6 to 11 years
65.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.0%18 to 24 years
63.0%25 to 34 years
33.0%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
70.0%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
29.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bude,MS (% below half of poverty level)
12.1%Under 6 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
23.3%12 to 17 years
37.1%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
17.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
15.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bude, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bude, MS (%)
36.1%White
61.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
64.2%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bude, MS (absolute numbers)
172White
272Black
0American Indian
132+ races
48.2%Below poverty level
51.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bude, MS
Children below poverty level:
Bude, Mississippi:
64.1%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bude:
26.8%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bude:
65.2%
Mississippi:
33.2%
53.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
46.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
2.7%Worked part-time
97.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
3.8%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
96.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
10.9%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
28.1%1980 to 1989
21.9%1970 to 1979
9.4%1960 to 1969
10.9%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
9.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.8%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
5.0%1990 to 1994
20.0%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
15.5%1960 to 1969
15.9%1950 to 1959
7.7%1940 to 1949
8.6%1939 or earlier
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