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Leflore County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$106k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
30% public administration
Home Value Growth
+6.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,141
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,618
Median Gross Rent$744/mo
Owner Occupied
52.4%
Renter Occupied
47.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,997
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Leflore County?

The total population of Leflore County is approximately 27,141. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Leflore County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Leflore County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Leflore County?

The housing market in Leflore County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Leflore County?

In Leflore County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.