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Mississippi is the poorest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $20,670 (2012). [1] Mississippi counties ranked by per capita income [ edit ]
Sep 1, 2021 · The poorest county in America is Holmes County, Mississippi, with a median household income of $21,504. By contrast, the richest county in the U.S. is Loudoun County, Virginia, which boasts a ...
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Jul 28, 2021 · Holmes County, located in central Mississippi, ranks as the worst county to live in in the state. Mississippi is the poorest state in the country, with a 20.3% poverty rate — and Holmes County ...
Jan 25, 2021 · In Leflore County, the poorest in Mississippi, the median annual household income is $26,735, far less than half of the income the typical American household earns. As is the case in many low ...
Mar 19, 2019 · JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Mississippi once again gets a low score for quality of life for residents. A recent study released by USA Today ranks many areas of our state among the top worst counties to live in. Five Mississippi counties made the top 25. The Mississippi Delta region ranks among the poorest areas in the country, so it’s no surprise ...
May 15, 2019 · Tchula is located in the among the poorest counties in Mississippi, Holmes County. The flooding of Tchula Lake have worsened living conditions for some residents in the town. Dorothy Robertson is photographed inside of her home in Tchula, Miss. Thursday, May 9, 2019.
Nov 12, 2020 · The Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting conducted data analysis showing that coronavirus deaths are twice as high per capita in Mississippi’s poorest counties. The death rate rose to 3.3 times higher when compared with counties where the per-capita income was at least $25,000. Persistent Poverty Fuels Fragility