Wilkinson County, Mississippi Demographics

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Wilkinson County is 20th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Statewide Claims to Fame

Wilkinson County is 12th in Mississippi out of 82 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Wilkinson County, Mississippi Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Current population (2012) 9,432 73rd 2,984,926 313,914,040
Size in square miles 678.1 24th 46,923.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 14.6 78th 63.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Residents younger than 5 6.4% 52nd 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.2% 73rd 25.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 14.4% 46th 13.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 71.3% 69th 80.3% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 9.6% 74th 19.7% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Race - White 29.3% 70th 59.9% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 70.0% 12th 37.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1% 78th 0.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.0% 82nd 0.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 62nd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 0.5% 77th 1.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 81st 2.9% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 29.1% 69th 57.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Female residents 47.0% 78th 51.4% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.2% 78th 2.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Housing units 4,995 70th 1,281,711 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 3.2% 73rd 13.4% 25.9%
Households 3,459 73rd 1,085,062 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 75.3% 41st 70.6% 66.1%
Home median value $58,900 73rd $99,200 $186,200
People per household 2.6 54th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 69th 6,039 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Income per capita $18,254 35th $20,521 $27,915
Income per household $33,732 38th $38,718 $52,762
Income below poverty line 26.6% 27th 21.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Wilkinson County Rank Mississippi US
Non-farm private establishments 155 70th 58,592 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 1,542 69th 887,772 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 789 67th 225,977 27,092,908
Retail sales $59,831 64th $33,751,407 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $5,857 59th $11,552 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $3,435 65th $7,045,097 $613,795,732

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