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Mississippi County, MO

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Construction
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,902
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,165
Median Gross Rent$754/mo
Owner Occupied
62.9%
Renter Occupied
37.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,803
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score40 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
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 11,902. 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 44/100 and a transit score of 40/100. 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 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

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

In Mississippi County, approximately 10% 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.