Mississippi County, Arkansas
Mississippi County is home to 39,126 people. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Arkansas rate (16.0%). The median household income is $52,548.
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| Measure | Value | Arkansas | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,126 | 3,049,391 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $52,548 | $60,773 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 21.1% | 16.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 27.0% | 21.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 8.4% | 9.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7% | 25.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $122,500 | $188,000 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $830 | $947 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 51.5% | 44.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 37.3 years | 38.5 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Craighead County
- Crittenden County
- Poinsett County
- Dunklin County, Missouri
- Pemiscot County, Missouri
- Dyer County, Tennessee
- Lauderdale County, Tennessee
- Shelby County, Tennessee
- Tipton County, Tennessee
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.