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Oktibbeha County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
49% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population51,771
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
49.0%
Age 35–64
21.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$243,467
Median Gross Rent$931/mo
Owner Occupied
48.0%
Renter Occupied
52.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,808
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score47 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Oktibbeha County is approximately 51,771. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oktibbeha County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Oktibbeha County has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 47/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

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

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

In Oktibbeha County, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.