24.5% of Puckett, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.9% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 15.7% of high school graduates and 25.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 88.0%. For comparison, it was 29.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Puckett, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Puckett:
24.5%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Puckett:
17.4%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Puckett:
13.0%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Puckett:
5.8%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
88.0%
Residents above poverty level:
29.2%
Poverty by age in Puckett, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Puckett,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
30.0%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
4.3%45 to 54 years
36.8%55 to 64 years
16.7%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Puckett,MS (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
94.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
33.3%16 and 17 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
61.0%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Puckett,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
56.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
46.2%35 to 44 years
2.3%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Puckett, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Puckett, MS (%)
21.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
18.9%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Puckett, MS (absolute numbers)
81White
0Black
0American Indian
42+ races
24.9%Below poverty level
75.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Puckett, MS
Children below poverty level:
Puckett, Mississippi:
53.5%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Puckett:
15.7%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Puckett:
25.0%
Mississippi:
33.2%
13.0%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
87.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
22.2%Worked part-time
77.8%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
33.3%One part-time, other didn't work
66.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
25.0%1999 to 2000
15.0%1995 to 1998
35.0%1990 to 1994
10.0%1980 to 1989
15.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
14.9%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
23.4%1980 to 1989
27.7%1970 to 1979
11.7%1960 to 1969
10.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
4.3%1939 or earlier
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