37.9% of Winona, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.5% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 25.2% of high school graduates and 39.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.1%. For comparison, it was 44.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Winona, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Winona:
37.9%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Winona:
25.9%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Winona:
36.5%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 21.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Winona:
20.5%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.1%
Residents above poverty level:
44.1%
Poverty by age in Winona, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Winona,MS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
63.0%6 to 11 years
7.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
37.0%65 to 74 years
34.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Winona,MS (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
85.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
23.0%16 and 17 years
39.0%18 to 24 years
45.0%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
80.0%45 to 54 years
42.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
11.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Winona,MS (% below half of poverty level)
48.5%Under 6 years
49.6%6 to 11 years
30.7%12 to 17 years
19.2%18 to 24 years
24.9%25 to 34 years
20.4%35 to 44 years
20.9%45 to 54 years
22.4%55 to 64 years
14.1%65 to 74 years
4.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Winona, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winona, MS (%)
29.5%White
43.2%Black
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winona, MS (absolute numbers)
499White
1,080Black
37.8%Below poverty level
62.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Winona, MS
Children below poverty level:
Winona, Mississippi:
46.7%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Winona:
25.2%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Winona:
39.1%
Mississippi:
33.2%
10.3%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
89.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
32.8%Worked part-time
67.2%Did not work
32.1%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
60.7%One part-time, other didn't work
7.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
3.5%1990 to 1994
17.0%1980 to 1989
28.8%1970 to 1979
14.8%1960 to 1969
21.8%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
19.7%1970 to 1979
23.6%1960 to 1969
13.1%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
12.8%1939 or earlier
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