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Yalobusha County, MS

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$126k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+34.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,419
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$126,019
Median Gross Rent$652/mo
Owner Occupied
69.3%
Renter Occupied
30.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,536
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score37 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yalobusha County?

The total population of Yalobusha County is approximately 12,419. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yalobusha County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Yalobusha County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 37/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yalobusha County?

The housing market in Yalobusha County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yalobusha County?

In Yalobusha County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.