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Walthall County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬇
-5.4% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,839
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$134,908
Median Gross Rent$870/mo
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,379
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 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 Walthall County?›

The total population of Walthall County is approximately 13,839. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walthall County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Walthall County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Walthall County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

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

In Walthall 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.