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Jefferson Davis County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$89k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
12% finance & insurance
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,117
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$88,513
Median Gross Rent$708/mo
Owner Occupied
84.5%
Renter Occupied
15.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,932
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities25 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jefferson Davis County?›

The total population of Jefferson Davis County is approximately 11,117. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jefferson Davis County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jefferson Davis County has an amenity and walkability score of 25/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jefferson Davis County?›

The housing market in Jefferson Davis County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jefferson Davis County?›

In Jefferson Davis County, approximately 8% 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.