25.7% of Maben, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 25.4% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 27.8% of high school graduates and 32.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.6%. For comparison, it was 70.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Maben, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Maben:
25.7%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Maben:
15.7%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Maben:
47.2%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 10.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Maben:
25.9%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.6%
Residents above poverty level:
70.5%
Poverty by age in Maben, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Maben,MS (percentage below poverty level)
25.0%Under 5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
17.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.0%18 to 24 years
55.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Maben,MS (percentage below poverty level)
5.1%Under 5 years
32.1%6 to 11 years
12.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
43.2%18 to 24 years
61.5%25 to 34 years
61.1%35 to 44 years
26.5%45 to 54 years
33.3%55 to 64 years
31.6%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Maben,MS (% below half of poverty level)
8.7%Under 6 years
23.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
40.7%18 to 24 years
58.5%25 to 34 years
9.5%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
5.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Maben, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maben, MS (%)
36.5%White
28.9%Black
0.0%Other race
15.2%2+ races
40.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Maben, MS (absolute numbers)
70White
147Black
0Other race
612+ races
23Hispanic
25.8%Below poverty level
74.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Maben, MS
Children below poverty level:
Maben, Mississippi:
17.2%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Maben:
27.8%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Maben:
32.0%
Mississippi:
33.2%
11.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
88.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
46.7%Worked part-time
53.3%Did not work
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
17.1%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
12.2%1980 to 1989
26.8%1970 to 1979
7.3%1960 to 1969
7.3%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
14.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.0%1999 to 2000
9.3%1995 to 1998
5.4%1990 to 1994
14.0%1980 to 1989
9.3%1970 to 1979
22.5%1960 to 1969
13.2%1950 to 1959
10.9%1940 to 1949
8.5%1939 or earlier
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