2023 ACS Census Data · Population 39,930
Pike County is a small county in Mississippi with a population of 39,930. The median household income is $41,578, 36% below the national average. The poverty rate is 27.5%, median home value is $110,500, and 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 34% below the national average.
Population
39,930
2023 estimate
Rank #1208 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$41,578
Household
Rank #3023 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$110,500
Owner-occupied
Rank #2742 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
15.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #2609 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
53.0%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
1.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
14% below Mississippi avg·36% below national avg
Poverty Rate
25% below Mississippi avg·83% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
0% below Mississippi avg·9% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$23,094
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
27.5%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
52.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
13% below Mississippi avg·47% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
12% above Mississippi avg·5% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
7% below Mississippi avg·8% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
6% below Mississippi avg·10% below national avg
Housing Units
19,109
Households
15,226
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,214
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
75.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
27 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
16% below Mississippi avg·34% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% below Mississippi avg·6% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
13.6%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
16.4%
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