Jefferson County, Mississippi demographics

Population: 7,286
Median age: 40.5

Median household income: 29,205

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Jefferson County, Mississippi.

Population

20217,286
20207,129
20197,225
20187,346
20177,463
20167,528
20157,586
20147,634
20137,690
20127,743
20117,845
20107,970
20098,971

Jefferson County, MS cities

Fayette city - 1,603

Census data for Jefferson County, Mississippi

Demographic and housing estimates in Jefferson County, Mississippi

Total population
Total population7,286
Male3,497
Female3,789
Population by age
Total population7,286
Under 5 years412
5 to 9 years475
10 to 14 years490
15 to 19 years505
20 to 24 years519
25 to 34 years695
35 to 44 years1,041
45 to 54 years830
55 to 59 years454
60 to 64 years681
65 to 74 years881
75 to 84 years178
85 years and over125
Median age (years)40.5
Under 18 years1,670
16 years and over5,850
18 years and over5,616
21 years and over5,236
62 years and over1,705
65 years and over1,184
Population by race
Total population7,286
One race7,079
   White947
   Black or African American6,072
   American Indian and Alaska Native19
   Asian26
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race15
Two or more races207
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population5,562
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,698
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,864

Social characteristics in Jefferson County, Mississippi

Households by type
Total households2,412
Family households (families)661
Married-couple family112
Male householder, no wife present, family418
Female householder, no husband present, family333
Nonfamily households1,221
Average household size872
Average family size2.81

Economic characteristics in Jefferson County, Mississippi

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households2,412
Less than $10,000392
$10,000 to $14,999153
$15,000 to $24,999539
$25,000 to $34,999288
$35,000 to $49,999250
$50,000 to $74,999392
$75,000 to $99,999104
$100,000 to $149,999251
$150,000 to $199,99918
$200,000 or more25
Median household income (dollars)29,205

Housing characteristics in Jefferson County, Mississippi

Housing occupancy
Total housing units3,395
Occupied housing units2,412
Vacant housing units983
Units in structure
Total housing units3,395
1-unit, detached2,041
1-unit, attached9
2 units88
3 or 4 units103
5 to 9 units31
10 to 19 units6
20 or more units57
Mobile home1,060
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units3,395
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 2013148
Built 2000 to 2009324
Built 1990 to 1999561
Built 1980 to 1989618
Built 1970 to 19791,175
Built 1960 to 1969292
Built 1950 to 195947
Built 1940 to 194987
Built 1939 or earlier143
Rooms
Total housing units3,395
1 room20
2 rooms38
3 rooms65
4 rooms385
5 rooms1,272
6 rooms597
7 rooms507
8 rooms262
9 rooms or more249
Median rooms5.4
Bedrooms
Total housing units3,395
No bedroom20
1 bedroom208
2 bedrooms438
3 bedrooms1,963
4 bedrooms520
5 or more bedrooms246
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units2,412
Owner-occupied1,711
Renter-occupied701
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3.12
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.07
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units2,412
Moved in 2017 or later49
Moved in 2015 to 2016291
Moved in 2010 to 2014291
Moved in 2000 to 2009396
Moved in 1990 to 1999526
Moved in 1989 and earlier859
Value
Owner-occupied units1,711
Less than $50,000677
$50,000 to $99,999569
$100,000 to $149,999126
$150,000 to $199,999160
$200,000 to $299,999109
$300,000 to $499,9994
$500,000 to $999,99954
$1,000,000 or more12
Median (dollars)64,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units1,711
Housing units with a mortgage339
Housing units without a mortgage1,372
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent301
Less than $500246
$500 to $99955
$1,000 to $1,4990
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)382
No rent paid400

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