Harrison County, Mississippi

Harrison County is home to 210,891 people. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Mississippi rate (18.9%). The median household income is $59,479.

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MeasureValueMississippiYearSource
Population210,8912,946,7792024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$59,479$56,4472024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.1%18.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty22.3%26.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance13.1%11.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%25.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$212,200$169,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,115$9542024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income50.4%51.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.7%2.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.5 years38.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.