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

Tallahatchie County is 4th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Foreign born residents

Tallahatchie County is 4th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Tallahatchie County is 10th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Asian

Tallahatchie County is 11th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in People per household

Tallahatchie County is 11th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Tallahatchie County is 14th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Income below poverty line

Size Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Current population (2012)	15,111	58th	2,984,926	313,914,040
Size in square miles	645.3	27th	46,923.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	23.8	65th	63.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	55th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.9%	75th	25.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.7%	67th	13.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	63.7%	81st	80.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	9.1%	79th	19.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Race - White	41.4%	62nd	59.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	56.4%	21st	37.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	30th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.9%	10th	0.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	11th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.9%	33rd	1.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	4th	2.9%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	36.4%	65th	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Female residents	44.8%	79th	51.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.9%	4th	2.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Housing units	5,473	65th	1,281,711	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	4.5%	59th	13.4%	25.9%
Households	4,626	65th	1,085,062	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	74.9%	44th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$57,700	76th	$99,200	$186,200
People per household	2.8	11th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	0	72nd	6,039	829,658

Income Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Income per capita	$13,265	75th	$20,521	$27,915
Income per household	$27,092	69th	$38,718	$52,762
Income below poverty line	32.8%	14th	21.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Tallahatchie County	Rank	Mississippi	US
Non-farm private establishments	174	65th	58,592	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,841	65th	887,772	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	728	70th	225,977	27,092,908
Retail sales	$56,799	68th	$33,751,407	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,315	68th	$11,552	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$3,639	64th	$7,045,097	$613,795,732