Poverty Rate in Clarke County, MS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
17.4% +38.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,370 of 3,222
26th percentile

How Clarke County Compares

Clarke County
17.4%
Mississippi Average
17.4%
Rank #21 of 82 in state
National
12.6%
38.1% above

National Distribution

Where Clarke County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Clarke County: 17.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,367 Calcasieu Parish, LA 17.4%
#2,368 Washington County, MO 17.4%
#2,369 Levy County, FL 17.4%
#2,370 Clarke County, MS 17.4%
#2,371 Nueces County, TX 17.4%
#2,372 Greene County, AR 17.4%
#2,373 Chautauqua County, NY 17.4%
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Poverty Rate in Clarke County, Mississippi

Clarke County, Mississippi has a poverty rate of 17.4%, which ranks #2,370 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.1% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Mississippi, Clarke County ranks #21 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 26th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.