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District 2, Leflore County, MS

5,666 Population
117.4 square miles 48.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±6.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Leflore County: 34.7 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$17,542 ±$3,005 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Leflore County: $22,600 † ±$2,467
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$30,770 ±$4,537 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Leflore County: $35,277 † ±$3,844
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

31.6% ±7.5% (1,723  ±483) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Leflore County: 31.5% † 8,133 (±4.2% / ±1,087)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.7 minutes ±2.6 (31,470  ±9,903) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Leflore County: 20.4 † 192,020 (±2.6 / ±27,442)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,069 ±262 Number of households
  • Leflore County: 10,203 ±325
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (5,531  ±900) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Leflore County: 2.6 26,076 (±0.1 / ±36)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.4% ±9.4% (108  ±112) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Leflore County: 4.5% † 293 (±2.5% / ±162)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,520 ±289 Number of housing units
  • Leflore County: 12,619 ±29
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$85,100 ±$5,409 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Leflore County: $101,200 ±$8,104
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.5% ±2.3% (299  ±133.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Leflore County: 6.1% † 1,622 (±1.8% / ±484.6)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

78.4% ±7.5% (2,749  ±439) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Leflore County: 81.8% 13,946 (±5.6% / ±968.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.5% ±4.6% (438  ±170.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Leflore County: 21.2% † 3,607 (±3.1% / ±523.4)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.6% (19  ±32) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Leflore County: 1.4% 371
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.1% ±1.6% (83  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Leflore County: 2.5% † 489 (±0.8% / ±147)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
83 Total veterans ±65 83 Male ±65 N/A Female ±20

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