Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Households with Household Income of Less than $40K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of Black or African American Alone households in Mississippi with household income of less than $40k was 56.91%. Among all Mississippi counties, Amite County had the highest percentage of Black or African American Alone households with household income of less than $40k (82.72%), followed by Choctaw County (82.23%), and Stone County (79.13%).
On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of Black or African American Alone households with household income of less than $40k: DeSoto County (29.80%), Benton County (31.35%), and Rankin County (31.64%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
You can also see similar information for other races and ethnicities, for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Percentage of Households (%) |
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1 | Amite County | 82.72 |
2 | Choctaw County | 82.23 |
3 | Stone County | 79.13 |
4 | Tishomingo County | 75.86 |
5 | Marion County | 75.81 |
6 | Wayne County | 73.92 |
7 | Issaquena County | 73.73 |
8 | Montgomery County | 73.62 |
9 | Wilkinson County | 73.41 |
10 | Leflore County | 72.57 |
11 | Attala County | 72.03 |
12 | Holmes County | 71.90 |
13 | Quitman County | 71.74 |
14 | Hancock County | 71.33 |
15 | Bolivar County | 70.52 |
16 | Covington County | 70.49 |
17 | Kemper County | 70.00 |
18 | Humphreys County | 69.38 |
19 | Clarke County | 69.16 |
20 | Adams County | 69.02 |
21 | George County | 68.61 |
22 | Franklin County | 68.30 |
23 | Alcorn County | 67.87 |
24 | Claiborne County | 67.74 |
25 | Tallahatchie County | 67.71 |
26 | Coahoma County | 66.51 |
27 | Winston County | 66.08 |
28 | Jones County | 65.97 |
29 | Lauderdale County | 65.94 |
30 | Perry County | 65.68 |
31 | Chickasaw County | 65.49 |
31 | Jasper County | 65.49 |
32 | Lawrence County | 65.35 |
33 | Sharkey County | 65.10 |
34 | Washington County | 65.04 |
35 | Pike County | 64.90 |
36 | Neshoba County | 64.39 |
37 | Jefferson County | 63.35 |
38 | Sunflower County | 62.75 |
39 | Lincoln County | 62.60 |
40 | Lowndes County | 62.03 |
41 | Grenada County | 61.60 |
42 | Walthall County | 61.05 |
43 | Simpson County | 61.03 |
44 | Webster County | 61.02 |
45 | Scott County | 60.92 |
46 | Pearl River County | 60.91 |
47 | Noxubee County | 60.89 |
48 | Lafayette County | 60.77 |
49 | Forrest County | 60.71 |
50 | Newton County | 60.50 |
51 | Clay County | 60.14 |
52 | Yazoo County | 59.87 |
53 | Panola County | 59.21 |
54 | Monroe County | 59.13 |
55 | Calhoun County | 58.88 |
56 | Union County | 58.58 |
57 | Carroll County | 58.35 |
58 | Jefferson Davis County | 57.95 |
59 | Leake County | 57.11 |
60 | Tate County | 56.99 |
61 | Harrison County | 56.98 |
62 | Oktibbeha County | 56.81 |
63 | Smith County | 56.44 |
64 | Marshall County | 55.47 |
65 | Pontotoc County | 55.16 |
66 | Tippah County | 53.88 |
67 | Jackson County | 53.68 |
68 | Tunica County | 53.45 |
69 | Yalobusha County | 53.01 |
70 | Warren County | 52.74 |
71 | Lamar County | 51.94 |
72 | Lee County | 51.20 |
73 | Copiah County | 51.07 |
74 | Hinds County | 49.68 |
75 | Greene County | 49.14 |
76 | Prentiss County | 45.58 |
77 | Madison County | 41.84 |
78 | Itawamba County | 41.23 |
79 | Rankin County | 31.64 |
80 | Benton County | 31.35 |
81 | DeSoto County | 29.80 |