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Chickasaw County, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chickasaw County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+37.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,915
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,159
Median Gross Rent$698/mo
Owner Occupied
70.3%
Renter Occupied
29.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$44,553
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chickasaw County?›

The total population of Chickasaw County is approximately 16,915. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chickasaw County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chickasaw County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chickasaw County?›

The housing market in Chickasaw County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chickasaw County?›

In Chickasaw County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.