47.3% of Braxton, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 59.5% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 26.9% of high school graduates and 60.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 50.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 44.4%. For comparison, it was 18.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Braxton, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Braxton:
47.3%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Braxton:
8.6%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Braxton:
50.0%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 14.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Braxton:
16.3%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
44.4%
Residents above poverty level:
18.8%
Poverty by age in Braxton, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Braxton,MS (percentage below poverty level)
71.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
63.0%25 to 34 years
65.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
83.0%55 to 64 years
58.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Braxton,MS (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
52.0%18 to 24 years
64.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
54.0%45 to 54 years
50.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Braxton,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
14.8%45 to 54 years
25.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Braxton, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Braxton, MS (%)
46.6%White
91.1%2+ races
64.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Braxton, MS (absolute numbers)
96White
152+ races
5Hispanic
47.2%Below poverty level
52.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Braxton, MS
Children below poverty level:
Braxton, Mississippi:
76.3%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Braxton:
26.9%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Braxton:
60.7%
Mississippi:
33.2%
29.4%Married-couple family
17.6%Male, no wife present
52.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
21.1%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
10.5%1950 to 1959
26.3%1940 to 1949
31.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
13.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
17.4%1990 to 1994
10.9%1980 to 1989
2.2%1970 to 1979
19.6%1960 to 1969
13.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
23.9%1939 or earlier
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