Yazoo County, Mississippi
Yazoo County is home to 24,835 people. 30.8% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Mississippi rate (18.9%). The median household income is $39,295.
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| Measure | Value | Mississippi | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,835 | 2,946,779 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $39,295 | $56,447 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 30.8% | 18.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 43.4% | 26.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 11.4% | 11.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3% | 25.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $153,800 | $169,800 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $790 | $954 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 55.5% | 51.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 3.8% | 2.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 38.6 years | 38.6 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Attala County
- Hinds County
- Holmes County
- Humphreys County
- Issaquena County
- Madison County
- Sharkey County
- Warren County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.