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George County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Transportation
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,170
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,915
Median Gross Rent$853/mo
Owner Occupied
82.1%
Renter Occupied
17.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,681
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of George County is approximately 25,170. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is George County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, George County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 60/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in George County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

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

In George County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.