52.5% of Friars Point, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.6% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 38.4% of high school graduates and 45.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 37.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 91.1%. For comparison, it was 21.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Friars Point, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Friars Point:
52.5%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Friars Point:
20.5%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Friars Point:
37.0%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Friars Point:
4.7%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
91.1%
Residents above poverty level:
21.3%
Poverty by age in Friars Point, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Friars Point,MS (percentage below poverty level)
66.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
51.0%6 to 11 years
49.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
87.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
32.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
100.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Friars Point,MS (percentage below poverty level)
71.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
44.0%6 to 11 years
82.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
51.0%16 and 17 years
79.0%18 to 24 years
56.0%25 to 34 years
79.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
34.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Friars Point,MS (% below half of poverty level)
37.3%Under 6 years
16.5%6 to 11 years
20.3%12 to 17 years
31.0%18 to 24 years
27.9%25 to 34 years
30.2%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Friars Point, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Friars Point, MS (%)
0.0%White
52.4%Black
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Friars Point, MS (absolute numbers)
543Black
52.5%Below poverty level
47.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Friars Point, MS
Children below poverty level:
Friars Point, Mississippi:
62.5%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Friars Point:
38.4%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Friars Point:
45.7%
Mississippi:
33.2%
0.0%Married-couple family
8.2%Male, no wife present
91.8%Female, no husband present
16.7%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
4.3%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
9.7%1990 to 1994
28.0%1980 to 1989
19.4%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
5.4%1950 to 1959
10.8%1940 to 1949
8.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.6%1999 to 2000
10.1%1995 to 1998
13.2%1990 to 1994
11.6%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
22.8%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
13.2%1939 or earlier
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