Simpson County, Mississippi Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Simpson County is 20th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Residents younger than 18

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Current population (2012) 27,374 36th 2,984,926 313,914,040
Size in square miles 589.2 34th 46,923.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 46.7 39th 63.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Residents younger than 5 7.1% 28th 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 25.9% 20th 25.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.9% 39th 13.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 76.9% 36th 80.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 13.4% 44th 19.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Race - White 62.9% 36th 59.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 35.6% 47th 37.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 32nd 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 31st 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 24th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.8% 44th 1.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 41st 2.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 61.7% 35th 57.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Female residents 51.5% 44th 51.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.7% 30th 2.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Housing units 11,956 32nd 1,281,711 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 6.6% 45th 13.4% 25.9%
Households 10,324 29th 1,085,062 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 75.3% 42nd 70.6% 66.1%
Home median value $78,600 37th $99,200 $186,200
People per household 2.6 51st 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 27 21st 6,039 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Income per capita $18,305 34th $20,521 $27,915
Income per household $36,606 29th $38,718 $52,762
Income below poverty line 20.8% 59th 21.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Simpson County Rank Mississippi US
Non-farm private establishments 411 38th 58,592 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,902 38th 887,772 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,166 29th 225,977 27,092,908
Retail sales $212,575 36th $33,751,407 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $7,640 45th $11,552 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $20,622 32nd $7,045,097 $613,795,732

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