Ranking of Mississippi Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Some Other Race Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Some Other Race Alone racial group in Mississippi was 26.09%. Among all Mississippi counties, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in George County (100%), followed by Jasper County (100%), and Lawrence County (100%). On the other hand, the Some Other Race Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Amite County (0%), Attala County (0%), and Covington County (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi counties where the Some Other Race Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
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| Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Jasper County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Lawrence County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Perry County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Simpson County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Tunica County | 100.00 |
| 1 | Wayne County | 100.00 |
| 2 | Greene County | 97.67 |
| 3 | Smith County | 85.00 |
| 4 | Panola County | 84.35 |
| 5 | Newton County | 72.34 |
| 6 | Leake County | 66.05 |
| 7 | Sunflower County | 63.64 |
| 8 | Walthall County | 60.73 |
| 9 | Pike County | 56.23 |
| 10 | Forrest County | 55.74 |
| 11 | Lafayette County | 45.81 |
| 12 | Tippah County | 44.96 |
| 13 | Copiah County | 37.28 |
| 14 | Washington County | 37.24 |
| 15 | Scott County | 36.67 |
| 16 | Calhoun County | 35.96 |
| 17 | Hancock County | 35.78 |
| 18 | Jones County | 34.23 |
| 19 | Benton County | 32.67 |
| 20 | Marshall County | 30.67 |
| 21 | Itawamba County | 28.75 |
| 22 | Rankin County | 26.74 |
| 23 | Union County | 25.91 |
| 24 | Harrison County | 25.90 |
| 25 | Pontotoc County | 25.44 |
| 26 | Warren County | 24.14 |
| 27 | DeSoto County | 22.73 |
| 28 | Jackson County | 21.12 |
| 29 | Leflore County | 20.87 |
| 30 | Lamar County | 19.06 |
| 31 | Hinds County | 18.36 |
| 32 | Marion County | 16.71 |
| 33 | Coahoma County | 16.05 |
| 34 | Oktibbeha County | 15.64 |
| 34 | Pearl River County | 15.64 |
| 35 | Lee County | 15.25 |
| 36 | Bolivar County | 14.64 |
| 37 | Lauderdale County | 11.11 |
| 38 | Tishomingo County | 6.85 |
| 39 | Adams County | 4.63 |
| 40 | Alcorn County | 3.90 |
| 41 | Prentiss County | 1.89 |
| 42 | Madison County | 1.63 |
| 43 | Chickasaw County | 0.32 |
| 44 | Amite County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Attala County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Covington County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Franklin County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Grenada County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Humphreys County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Lincoln County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Lowndes County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Monroe County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Montgomery County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Neshoba County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Noxubee County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Sharkey County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Tate County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Webster County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Wilkinson County | 0.00 |
| 44 | Yalobusha County | 0.00 |