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Itawamba County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,036
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$140,605
Median Gross Rent$819/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,347
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score25 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Itawamba County is approximately 24,036. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Itawamba County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Itawamba County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 25/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Itawamba County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

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

In Itawamba County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.