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Mississippi County, AR

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

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$123k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Education
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population39,126
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$123,438
Median Gross Rent$805/mo
Owner Occupied
60.0%
Renter Occupied
40.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,538
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 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 Mississippi County?

The total population of Mississippi County is approximately 39,126. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mississippi County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mississippi County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mississippi County?

The housing market in Mississippi County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mississippi County?

In Mississippi 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.