36.4% of Tylertown, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.4% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 23.3% of high school graduates and 68.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 34.8%. For comparison, it was 21.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Tylertown, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Tylertown:
36.4%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Tylertown:
8.0%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Tylertown:
38.1%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 22.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Tylertown:
24.3%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
34.8%
Residents above poverty level:
21.1%
Poverty by age in Tylertown, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Tylertown,MS (percentage below poverty level)
52.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
30.7%6 to 11 years
56.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
83.3%16 and 17 years
18.1%18 to 24 years
42.2%25 to 34 years
15.3%35 to 44 years
29.3%45 to 54 years
22.8%55 to 64 years
10.9%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Tylertown,MS (percentage below poverty level)
72.0%Under 5 years
6.0%5 years
18.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
56.0%18 to 24 years
45.0%25 to 34 years
28.0%35 to 44 years
21.0%45 to 54 years
64.0%55 to 64 years
29.0%65 to 74 years
17.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Tylertown,MS (% below half of poverty level)
1.4%Under 6 years
4.2%6 to 11 years
2.4%12 to 17 years
28.0%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
7.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
8.4%65 to 74 years
1.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Tylertown, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tylertown, MS (%)
21.4%White
50.6%Black
0.0%Asian
56.2%Other race
74.8%2+ races
61.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Tylertown, MS (absolute numbers)
248White
331Black
0Asian
155Other race
692+ races
147Hispanic
31.8%Below poverty level
68.2%Above poverty level
81.9%Below poverty level
18.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Tylertown, MS
Children below poverty level:
Tylertown, Mississippi:
41.3%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Tylertown:
23.3%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Tylertown:
68.0%
Mississippi:
33.2%
42.6%Married-couple family
23.5%Male, no wife present
33.8%Female, no husband present
3.0%Worked full-time, year-round
34.6%Worked part-time
62.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
14.8%One full-time, other part-time
7.4%One full-time, other didn't work
14.8%Both worked part-time
18.5%One part-time, other didn't work
44.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.2%1999 to 2000
13.3%1995 to 1998
4.4%1990 to 1994
23.3%1980 to 1989
13.3%1970 to 1979
18.9%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.3%1999 to 2000
4.0%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
15.9%1970 to 1979
21.0%1960 to 1969
17.4%1950 to 1959
9.3%1940 to 1949
16.4%1939 or earlier
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