Tippah County, MS — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$51,141
Per Capita Income
$29,459
Poverty Rate
18.9%
SNAP Recipients
10.6%
Gini Index
0.460
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K23.2%
$25K–$50K25.6%
$50K–$75K19.0%
$75K–$100K13.0%
$100K–$150K11.4%
$150K–$200K4.8%
$200K+3.0%
The median household income in Tippah County, MS is $51,141 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $29,459. 18.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.460 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).