Mississippi County, Missouri
Mississippi County is home to 11,902 people. 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Missouri rate (12.6%). The median household income is $48,160.
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| Measure | Value | Missouri | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,902 | 6,191,814 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $48,160 | $70,702 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 19.0% | 12.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 21.3% | 15.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 10.9% | 8.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7% | 32.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $109,000 | $230,300 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $762 | $1,033 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 46.0% | 45.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.4% | 4.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 41.1 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Alexander County, Illinois
- Ballard County, Kentucky
- Carlisle County, Kentucky
- Fulton County, Kentucky
- Hickman County, Kentucky
- New Madrid County
- Scott County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.