23.6% of Crawford, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.9% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 20.0% of high school graduates and 43.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.2%. For comparison, it was 4.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Crawford, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Crawford:
23.6%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Crawford:
14.2%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Crawford:
16.7%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 9.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Crawford:
6.1%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
31.2%
Residents above poverty level:
4.5%
Poverty by age in Crawford, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Crawford,MS (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
18.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
47.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Crawford,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
74.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
19.7%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
54.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Crawford,MS (% below half of poverty level)
66.7%Under 6 years
10.3%6 to 11 years
8.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
32.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
4.8%45 to 54 years
18.1%55 to 64 years
16.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Crawford, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crawford, MS (%)
30.4%White
23.0%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Crawford, MS (absolute numbers)
3White
91Black
23.5%Below poverty level
76.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Crawford, MS
Children below poverty level:
Crawford, Mississippi:
16.9%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Crawford:
20.0%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Crawford:
43.2%
Mississippi:
33.2%
54.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
45.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
37.5%Worked part-time
62.5%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
8.2%1999 to 2000
34.4%1995 to 1998
13.1%1990 to 1994
9.8%1980 to 1989
14.8%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
6.6%1950 to 1959
3.3%1940 to 1949
3.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
23.2%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
26.3%1980 to 1989
11.6%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
2.1%1940 to 1949
10.5%1939 or earlier
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