Leflore County, MS — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$33,188
Per Capita Income
$22,303
Poverty Rate
31.9%
SNAP Recipients
27.5%
Gini Index
0.538
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K38.1%
$25K–$50K24.2%
$50K–$75K11.5%
$75K–$100K11.1%
$100K–$150K7.5%
$150K–$200K3.4%
$200K+4.2%
The median household income in Leflore County, MS is $33,188 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $22,303. 31.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 27.5% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.538 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).