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Yazoo County School District, MS

14,616 Population
912.3 square miles 16 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Yazoo County: 38.6 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,533 ±$1,897 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Yazoo County: $21,862 † ±$2,744
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,423 ±$5,624 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Yazoo County: $39,295 † ±$6,014
  • about the same as the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.1% ±4.9% (1,699  ±517) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Yazoo County: 30.8% † 6,217 (±4.7% / ±945)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 18.9% 538,793 (±0.3% / ±9,325)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.9 minutes ±2.4 (113,915  ±15,932) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Yazoo County: 25.9 185,590 (±2.2 / ±20,617)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,767 ±327 Number of households
  • Yazoo County: 8,767 ±409
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (10,559  ±269) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Yazoo County: 2.3 20,251 (±0.1 / ±269)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.9% ±4.7% (176  ±106) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Yazoo County: 5.8% † 287 (±3.4% / ±166)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 40,700 (±0.3% / ±2,011)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,620 ±322 Number of housing units
  • Yazoo County: 10,485 ±139
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$187,500 ±$40,671 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Yazoo County: $153,800 † ±$18,083
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.7% ±2.8% (2,140  ±414.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Yazoo County: 12.4% † 3,051 (±2.1% / ±528.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Mississippi: 11% 319,149 (±0.3% / ±7,416.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77% ±4.9% (8,389  ±567.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Yazoo County: 76.5% 13,107 (±4.4% / ±775.5)
  • 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)
16.4% ±2.5% (1,790  ±275.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Yazoo County: 15.3% † 2,622 (±2% / ±351)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)
  • about half 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

6.4% ±1.3% (937  ±188) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Yazoo County: 3.8% 952
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 71,918
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.7% ±1.6% (803  ±194) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Yazoo County: 6.1% † 1,165 (±1.3% / ±251)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
803 Total veterans ±194 687 Male ±179 116 Female ±70

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