How Winston County Compares

Winston County

26.9%

Mississippi Average

26.9%

Rank #65 of 82 in state

National

12.6%

113.2% above

National Distribution

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

1.4% 63.6%

■ Winston County: 26.9%

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#3,034	Hidalgo County, TX	26.7%
#3,035	St. Landry Parish, LA	26.8%
#3,036	Perry County, KY	26.8%
#3,037	Winston County, MS	26.9%
#3,038	Menifee County, KY	26.9%
#3,039	Humphreys County, MS	27.0%
#3,040	Adams County, MS	27.0%

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Poverty Rate in Winston County, Mississippi

Winston County, Mississippi has a poverty rate of 26.9%, which ranks #3,037 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 113.2% above the national value of 12.6%.

Within Mississippi, Winston County ranks #65 of 82 out of 82 counties. This places it in the 6th 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.