Census tract rankings · Mississippi

Highest-poverty census tracts in Mississippi

Largest share of residents under the federal poverty line. Group-quarters tracts (universities, prisons) get a population floor to avoid skewing the list. Filtered to Mississippi, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	high poverty
#401	Tract 9502	Perry, MS	18.6%
#402	Tract 110.02	Hinds, MS	18.6%
#403	Tract 9504.01	Alcorn, MS	18.5%
#404	Tract 403.01	Jackson, MS	18.5%
#405	Tract 9507.02	Pearl River, MS	18.5%
#406	Tract 5	Forrest, MS	18.5%
#407	Tract 9503.02	Walthall, MS	18.4%
#408	Tract 9501.01	Walthall, MS	18.4%
#409	Tract 11	Lowndes, MS	18.4%
#410	Tract 9502	Choctaw, MS	18.3%
#411	Tract 8	Washington, MS	18.2%
#412	Tract 31.07	Harrison, MS	18.2%
#413	Tract 301.08	Madison, MS	18.2%
#414	Tract 202.06	Stone, MS	18.2%
#415	Tract 9502	Winston, MS	18.2%
#416	Tract 9502	Noxubee, MS	18.1%
#417	Tract 9505.04	Lafayette, MS	18.1%
#418	Tract 9502.01	Pearl River, MS	18.1%
#419	Tract 9507	Jones, MS	18.1%
#420	Tract 9503.02	Lincoln, MS	18.0%
#421	Tract 9503	Calhoun, MS	18.0%
#422	Tract 703.22	DeSoto, MS	18.0%
#423	Tract 9504.03	Simpson, MS	18.0%
#424	Tract 9501	Tate, MS	18.0%
#425	Tract 112.04	Hinds, MS	17.9%
#426	Tract 33.09	Harrison, MS	17.9%
#427	Tract 503.01	Newton, MS	17.9%
#428	Tract 9502	Benton, MS	17.9%
#429	Tract 306.05	Hancock, MS	17.8%
#430	Tract 9502.02	Grenada, MS	17.8%
#431	Tract 9504.01	Simpson, MS	17.8%
#432	Tract 203.01	Scott, MS	17.8%
#433	Tract 32.12	Harrison, MS	17.8%
#434	Tract 9503.01	Smith, MS	17.8%
#435	Tract 9506.01	Bolivar, MS	17.8%
#436	Tract 9502.02	Tippah, MS	17.8%
#437	Tract 301.11	Madison, MS	17.8%
#438	Tract 108.09	Hinds, MS	17.8%
#439	Tract 9501.01	Jones, MS	17.7%
#440	Tract 9502	Webster, MS	17.6%
#441	Tract 9602	Lawrence, MS	17.6%
#442	Tract 36	Hinds, MS	17.4%
#443	Tract 9511.01	Lee, MS	17.3%
#444	Tract 9501.02	Walthall, MS	17.3%
#445	Tract 9503.02	Prentiss, MS	17.2%
#446	Tract 9504.02	Tippah, MS	17.1%
#447	Tract 210.03	Rankin, MS	17.1%
#448	Tract 9504.01	Wayne, MS	17.1%
#449	Tract 205.02	Lamar, MS	17.1%
#450	Tract 9503.01	Lincoln, MS	17.0%
#451	Tract 9501.02	Lee, MS	17.0%
#452	Tract 9506.01	Lincoln, MS	16.9%
#453	Tract 9504	Grenada, MS	16.9%
#454	Tract 411.02	Jackson, MS	16.9%
#455	Tract 302	Kemper, MS	16.7%
#456	Tract 33.10	Harrison, MS	16.6%
#457	Tract 101.01	Neshoba, MS	16.6%
#458	Tract 34.06	Harrison, MS	16.6%
#459	Tract 107	Neshoba, MS	16.6%
#460	Tract 303.02	Madison, MS	16.5%
#461	Tract 9501.01	Perry, MS	16.5%
#462	Tract 9501	Smith, MS	16.5%
#463	Tract 104	Neshoba, MS	16.5%
#464	Tract 103	Forrest, MS	16.5%
#465	Tract 303.03	Hancock, MS	16.4%
#466	Tract 9503.01	Montgomery, MS	16.4%
#467	Tract 9501	Itawamba, MS	16.4%
#468	Tract 13.02	Harrison, MS	16.4%
#469	Tract 9502	Jasper, MS	16.4%
#470	Tract 401.05	Jackson, MS	16.3%
#471	Tract 9503.02	George, MS	16.3%
#472	Tract 15	Washington, MS	16.3%
#473	Tract 9501	Tippah, MS	16.2%
#474	Tract 401	Leake, MS	16.2%
#475	Tract 9506.02	Bolivar, MS	16.1%
#476	Tract 310	Madison, MS	16.1%
#477	Tract 205.01	Lamar, MS	16.1%
#478	Tract 201.01	Lamar, MS	16.1%
#479	Tract 202.05	Stone, MS	16.1%
#480	Tract 9502	Pontotoc, MS	16.0%
#481	Tract 9501	Yazoo, MS	16.0%
#482	Tract 704.11	DeSoto, MS	16.0%
#483	Tract 9501	Covington, MS	15.9%
#484	Tract 9505.02	Monroe, MS	15.9%
#485	Tract 13.01	Harrison, MS	15.9%
#486	Tract 31.05	Harrison, MS	15.9%
#487	Tract 9501.02	George, MS	15.8%
#488	Tract 9502.01	Smith, MS	15.8%
#489	Tract 27.02	Harrison, MS	15.8%
#490	Tract 9505.01	Pike, MS	15.8%
#491	Tract 9501.02	Grenada, MS	15.7%
#492	Tract 9503.01	Jones, MS	15.7%
#493	Tract 9504.06	Pearl River, MS	15.7%
#494	Tract 429	Jackson, MS	15.7%
#495	Tract 9503	Humphreys, MS	15.7%
#496	Tract 9504	Union, MS	15.6%
#497	Tract 9501.02	Pike, MS	15.6%
#498	Tract 301.12	Madison, MS	15.6%
#499	Tract 9504.02	Covington, MS	15.5%
#500	Tract 705.23	DeSoto, MS	15.4%