Poverty Rate in Simpson County, MS
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Simpson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Simpson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Simpson County: 20.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,672 | Pickens County, AL | 20.0% |
| #2,673 | Escambia County, AL | 20.0% |
| #2,674 | Richmond County, GA | 20.0% |
| #2,675 | Simpson County, MS | 20.0% |
| #2,676 | Clarke County, AL | 20.1% |
| #2,677 | Grayson County, KY | 20.1% |
| #2,678 | Crosby County, TX | 20.1% |
Poverty Rate in Simpson County, Mississippi
Simpson County, Mississippi has a poverty rate of 20.0%, which ranks #2,675 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 59.0% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within Mississippi, Simpson County ranks #38 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 17th 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.