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Panola County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,808
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$131,725
Median Gross Rent$958/mo
Owner Occupied
71.1%
Renter Occupied
28.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,066
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score37 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Panola County is approximately 32,808. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Panola County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Panola County has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 37/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Panola County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

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

In Panola County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.