31.6% of Stonewall, MS residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 39.5% greater than the poverty level of 19.1% across the entire state of Mississippi. 23.2% of high school graduates and 42.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.5%. For comparison, it was 19.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Stonewall, MS
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Stonewall:
31.6%
Whole state:
19.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Stonewall:
10.9%
Whole state:
8.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Stonewall:
38.8%
Mississippi:
27.3%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 39.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Stonewall:
54.3%
Mississippi:
26.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
45.5%
Residents above poverty level:
19.7%
Poverty by age in Stonewall, MS
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Stonewall,MS (percentage below poverty level)
83.3%Under 5 years
52.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
37.8%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
38.2%45 to 54 years
45.6%55 to 64 years
6.7%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Stonewall,MS (percentage below poverty level)
72.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
60.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
17.0%25 to 34 years
26.0%35 to 44 years
56.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
24.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Stonewall,MS (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
31.9%18 to 24 years
10.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.8%45 to 54 years
23.6%55 to 64 years
7.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Stonewall, MS
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stonewall, MS (%)
25.1%White
56.5%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stonewall, MS (absolute numbers)
169White
104Black
31.5%Below poverty level
68.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Stonewall, MS
Children below poverty level:
Stonewall, Mississippi:
48.2%
State:
26.2%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Stonewall:
23.2%
Mississippi:
13.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Stonewall:
42.1%
Mississippi:
33.2%
15.6%Married-couple family
44.4%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.9%Worked part-time
79.1%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
5.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
8.7%1980 to 1989
24.6%1970 to 1979
27.5%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
11.6%1940 to 1949
14.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
2.4%1990 to 1994
11.4%1980 to 1989
30.0%1970 to 1979
17.2%1960 to 1969
6.6%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
18.6%1939 or earlier
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