24.2% of Taylorsville, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.8% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 19.1% of high school graduates and 21.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 93.5%. For comparison, it was 28.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Taylorsville, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Taylorsville:
24.2%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Taylorsville:
6.8%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Taylorsville:
32.8%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 21.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Taylorsville:
32.4%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
93.5%
Residents above poverty level:
28.5%
Poverty by age in Taylorsville, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Taylorsville,MS (percentage below poverty level)
88.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.3%18 to 24 years
15.3%25 to 34 years
41.4%35 to 44 years
35.4%45 to 54 years
13.8%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Taylorsville,MS (percentage below poverty level)
47.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.0%18 to 24 years
75.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
17.0%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
24.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Taylorsville,MS (% below half of poverty level)
17.4%Under 6 years
10.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.3%18 to 24 years
18.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Taylorsville, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Taylorsville, MS (%)
11.0%White
38.0%Black
100.0%Other race
64.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Taylorsville, MS (absolute numbers)
117White
312Black
12Other race
5Hispanic
24.2%Below poverty level
75.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Taylorsville, MS
Children below poverty level:
Taylorsville, Mississippi:
51.0%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Taylorsville:
19.1%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Taylorsville:
21.2%
Mississippi:
33.2%
6.8%Married-couple family
15.1%Male, no wife present
78.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.0%Worked part-time
90.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.9%1995 to 1998
4.9%1990 to 1994
22.0%1980 to 1989
31.7%1970 to 1979
24.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.2%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.5%1999 to 2000
4.4%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
14.0%1980 to 1989
23.6%1970 to 1979
22.2%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
8.8%1939 or earlier
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