Neshoba County, MS Demographic Data
Neshoba County, MS Summary
Neshoba County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 29,718
- Area: 571.61 sq. miles
- Land Area: 570.14 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.47 sq. miles
- Population Density: 51.98 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 400.26 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Neshoba County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
15,343
52%
50.8
Male
14,131
48%
49.2
Total Population
29,474
323,128,000
Neshoba County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,080
7.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,554
8.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,355
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,064
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,776
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,497
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,571
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,609
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,017
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,605
5.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,440
8.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,363
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
543
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
21,132
71.7%
77.2
Female
11,243
53.2%
51.3
Male
9,889
46.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,025
67.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,252
17.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,346
14.7%
15.2
Female
2,484
57.2%
55.8
Male
1,862
42.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Neshoba County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,933
98.2%
96.8
White
17,721
60.1%
72.6
Black or African American
6,266
21.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4,773
16.2%
0.8
Asian
127
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
35
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
51
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
13
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
20
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
46
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
541
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
556
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
520
1.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
18
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
18
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
28,918
98.1%
82.2
Neshoba County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,159
6.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,833
15.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,188
33.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,066
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,721
9.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,884
10.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
794
4.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,992
21.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,653
78.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,678
14.4%
31.2
Neshoba County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,929
30.8%
33.7%
Now Married
10,059
44.7%
47.5
Divorced
2,962
13.2%
11.0%
Separated
675
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
1,860
8.3
5.8%
Neshoba County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
25,009
91.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,385
8.7%
21.6%
Spanish
282
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
60
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
95
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,948
7.1%
1.1%
Neshoba County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,147
10.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
945
8.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,605
14.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,542
14.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,533
14.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,817
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
801
7.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
904
8.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
255
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
228
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
35,991
57,617
Per capita income
19,030
31,128
Neshoba County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
744
6.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,014
16.2%
9.8
Construction
804
6.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,259
26.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
365
2.9%
6.6
Information
86
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,245
10.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
674
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
392
3.2%
11.4
Public administration
602
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,474
11.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
543
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
209
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,652
13.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,687
29.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,608
13.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,745
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,719
21.9%
18.1%
Neshoba County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,951
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,955
74.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,379
19.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
71
0.6%
5.1
Walked
241
2.0%
2.7
Other means
168
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
137
1.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.7
26.6
Neshoba County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
669
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,820
35.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,378
31.3%
37.1
3 or more
2,910
27.0%
21.0
Neshoba County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,777
87.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,813
72.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,964
27.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,583
12.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Neshoba County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,360
1 room
123
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
66
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
733
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
2,548
20.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,289
26.6%
19.8
6 rooms
2,756
22.3%
17.8
7 rooms
1,220
9.9%
12.0
8 rooms
667
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
958
7.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Neshoba County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,360
1-unit, detached
9,205
74.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
104
0.8%
5.9
2-units
45
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
127
1.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
293
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
66
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
89
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
2,431
19.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Neshoba County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
635
5.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
493
4.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,061
8.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,615
13.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,511
20.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,862
15.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,168
17.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,912
15.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
103
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Neshoba County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,976
18.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,746
25.5%
4.7
Electricity
5,571
51.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
18
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
345
3.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
33
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
88
0.8%
1.1
Neshoba County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,310
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
11
0.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
27
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
207
6.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
328
9.9%
20.1%
Less than $500
333
10.1%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
855
25.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,549
46.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,486
45.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
445
13.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
268
8.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
264
8.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
805
24.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
42
0.0%
0.0%
Neshoba County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,326
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
178
7.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
801
34.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,347
57.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
638
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
603
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
463
20.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
316
13.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
249
10.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
185
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
202
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
900
38.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
649
0.0%
0.0%
Neshoba County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,813
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,084
26.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,585
33.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
901
11.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,241
15.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
705
9.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
260
3.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
79,700
205,000