5.4% of Lena, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 254.3% less than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi.
Poverty rates in Lena, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lena:
5.4%
Whole state:
19.1%
Poverty by age in Lena, MS
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lena,MS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lena, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lena, MS (%)
6.0%White
0.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lena, MS (absolute numbers)
6White
4.6%Below poverty level
95.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lena, MS
Children below poverty level:
Lena, Mississippi:
9.4%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lena:
3.3%
Mississippi:
13.8%
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
60.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
40.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.3%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
13.1%1990 to 1994
21.3%1980 to 1989
11.5%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
4.9%1950 to 1959
9.8%1940 to 1949
26.2%1939 or earlier
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