Claiborne County, Mississippi Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Claiborne County is 2nd out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Claiborne County is 23rd out of 3,143 other counties in Income below poverty line

Claiborne County is 2nd in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Claiborne County is 6th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Income below poverty line

Claiborne County is 9th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Female residents

Claiborne County is 12th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Claiborne County is 17th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in People per household

Size Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	9,349	74th	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	487.4	51st	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	19.7	72nd	63.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	6.3%	61st	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.0%	67th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.5%	57th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.6%	12th	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.5%	22nd	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	14.7%	81st	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	84.0%	2nd	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	80th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	29th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	51st	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.8%	38th	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	67th	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	14.4%	81st	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	52.9%	9th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.3%	71st	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	4,192	75th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	3.5%	67th	13.4%	25.9%
Households	3,299	75th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	77.4%	29th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$53,800	79th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.8	17th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	68th	6,039	829,658

Income Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$12,238	80th	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$21,924	80th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	37.9%	6th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Claiborne County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Non-farm private establishments	122	74th	58,592	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	0	82nd	887,772	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	310	80th	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$39,271	72nd	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$3,675	70th	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$4,726	58th	$7,045,097	$613,795,732