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Chickasaw County, MS


Designated Market Area: Columbus-Tupelo-West Point, MS-AL
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Low Education, Low Employment, Persistent Poverty
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 16,812   ( 580 from 2010 , 291 from 2020)
Land area: 501.8 square miles
Population density: 33.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,245 49.04% 10.9%
Black:7,32643.58% 0.5%
Indian:440.26% 100.0%
Asian:720.43% 63.6%
2+ races:2331.39% 79.2%
Hispanic:8925.31% 38.7%
Total non-White:8,56750.96% 5.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:499 14.6
Deaths:58917.2
Net Migration: -206-6.0
Net Immigration: -1-0.0
Change in White population:-1,009 -5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:429 2.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,392
9,25453.21%
7,29241.93%
220.13%
440.25%
1300.75%
6433.70%
8,13846.79%

2000
19,440
10,88756.00%
7,96740.98%
280.14%
390.20%
740.38%
4452.29%
8,55344.00%

1990
18,085
10,97660.69%
6,95338.45%
330.18%
400.22%
n/a
830.46%
7,10939.31%

1980
17,853
11,32763.45%
6,35135.57%
220.12%
00.00%
n/a
1530.86%
6,52636.55%

1970
16,805
10,81964.38%
5,97635.56%
20.01%
50.03%
n/a
00.00%
5,986 35.62%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,723 14.0
1,7278.9
-2,013-10.4
3421.8
-1,633 -8.4
-415 -2.1
1990's
NumberRate
3,122 17.3
1,93110.7
-1,350-7.5
150.1
-89 -0.5
1,444 8.0
1980's
NumberRate
3,240 18.1
1,822 10.2
-1,038 -5.8
n/a
-351 -2.0
583 3.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-816 -4.9
n/a
508 3.0
540 3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Chickasaw County, MS
[Display all years]

Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.3
4,223 25.1%
12,589 74.9%
3,151 18.7%
6,767
2.44
4,487 66.3%
2,831 63.1%
811 18.1%
2,280 33.7%

2010
NumberPercent
37.7
4,572 26.3%
12,820 73.7%
2,512 14.4%
6,639
2.59
4,672 70.4%
3,006 64.3%
696 14.9%
1,967 29.6%

2000
NumberPercent
34.7
5,557 28.6%
13,883 71.4%
2,552 13.1%
7,268
2.65
5,353 73.7%
3,698 69.1%
703 13.1%
1,915 26.3%

1990
NumberPercent
31.6
5,444 30.1%
12,641 69.9%
2,494 13.8%
6,538
2.75
5,041 77.1%
3,740 74.2%
545 10.8%
1,497 22.9%

1980
NumberPercent
28.8
5,989 33.5%
11,864 66.5%
2,353 13.2%
5,916
3.00
4,724 79.9%
3,895 82.5%
399 8.4%
1,192 20.1%

2022 Housing Data for Chickasaw County, MS

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,794 
Median Value$88,000 
Occupied6,76786.8%
Vacant1,02713.2%
Owned4,59067.8%
Rented2,17732.2%
Median Rent$709 
Single-Family Units5,37168.9%
    Detached5,32268.3%
    Attached490.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units1461.9%
Mobile Homes1,78022.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Chickasaw County, MS

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006699.9%
$10,000 to $14,99980011.8%
$15,000 to $19,9995598.3%
$20,000 to $24,9993475.1%
$25,000 to $29,9993064.5%
$30,000 to $34,9993815.6%
$35,000 to $39,9993004.4%
$40,000 to $44,9994015.9%
$45,000 to $49,9994676.9%
$50,000 to $59,9993164.7%
$60,000 to $74,9995748.5%
$75,000 to $99,99969310.2%
$100,000 to $124,9995428.0%
$125,000 to $149,9991392.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992133.1%
$200,000 or more600.9%
Median Household Income40,224 
Per Capita Income21,968 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state95 
Compared to U.S.69 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4666.9%
Public Assistance630.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,09316.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,04062.0%
Unemployed1972.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force6,23764.0%
Not in Labor Force3,50536.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5132,28752.4%
Non-Profit5616525.3%
Self-Employed65921975.1%
Local Government7937017.6%
State Government6524521.0%
Federal Government482070.6%
Total Private + Self3,1722,50655.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.24880023.7%
Total3,4203,30650.8%
Pct. Govt.12.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4366.5%
Sales and Office Occupations1,66724.7%
Professional, Technical94714.0%
Service Occupations87312.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing721.1%
All others2,82041.8%
White Collar 45.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,78426.5%
Retail trade88613.1%
Health care and social assistance78111.6%
Educational services5758.5%
Transportation and warehousing5498.1%
Accommodation and food services3815.7%
Other services3585.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2954.4%
Construction2643.9%
Public administration1832.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1712.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1562.3%
Finance and insurance1241.8%
Utilities661.0%
Information510.8%
Wholesale trade430.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation400.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing230.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction130.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Chickasaw County, MS

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican6553.85%
Puerto Rican480.28%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1610.95%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese180.11%
Filipino120.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English15,12896.0%
Spanish5503.5%
Other Asian480.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun140.1%
Tagalog120.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American2,81916.6%
English8825.2%
Irish6924.1%
German2931.7%
Dutch1350.8%
Scottish1010.6%
Scotch-Irish960.6%
Italian870.5%
African770.5%
European660.4%
Canadian530.3%
Belgian440.3%
Portuguese350.2%
French290.2%
Norwegian250.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,65397.8%
Not a citizen3712.2%
Native16,60097.5%
Foreign-born4242.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Chickasaw County, MS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
911 7.9%1,837 16.0%3,872 33.8%3,555 31.0%963 8.4%330 2.9%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 911 7.9%
9-12 Years 1,837 16.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,872 33.8%
Some College 3,555 31.0%
Bach. Degree 963 8.4%
Grad Degree 330 2.9%
Average years of education: 12.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Chickasaw County, MS

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 9,562 8,219 1,343 14.0% 7.6%
1991 9,313 8,206 1,107 11.9% 8.4%
1992 9,073 8,183 890 9.8% 8.0%
1993 8,972 8,225 747 8.3% 6.7%
1994 8,836 8,133 703 8.0% 6.3%
1995 8,460 7,527 933 11.0% 6.2%
1996 8,629 7,780 849 9.8% 6.0%
1997 8,312 7,499 813 9.8% 5.7%
1998 7,880 7,181 699 8.9% 5.3%
1999 7,686 7,203 483 6.3% 5.1%
2000 8,763 8,299 464 5.3% 5.3%
2001 8,377 7,532 845 10.1% 5.5%
2002 8,036 7,275 761 9.5% 6.4%
2003 7,922 7,249 673 8.5% 6.1%
2004 7,873 7,235 638 8.1% 6.1%
2005 7,775 7,054 721 9.3% 7.6%
2006 7,571 6,926 645 8.5% 6.4%
2007 7,374 6,631 743 10.1% 6.2%
2008 7,185 6,402 783 10.9% 6.7%
2009 7,095 6,166 929 13.1% 9.4%
2010 7,955 7,025 930 11.7% 10.1%
2011 8,271 7,347 924 11.2% 9.8%
2012 8,073 7,263 810 10.0% 8.8%
2013 7,615 6,805 810 10.6% 8.5%
2014 7,186 6,480 706 9.8% 7.6%
2015 7,130 6,575 555 7.8% 6.5%
2016 7,062 6,588 474 6.7% 5.9%
2017 7,060 6,681 379 5.4% 5.2%
2018 7,011 6,650 361 5.1% 5.0%
2019 6,944 6,542 402 5.8% 5.5%
2020 6,964 6,207 757 10.9% 8.1%
2021 6,849 6,428 421 6.1% 5.5%
2022 6,618 6,319 299 4.5% 3.9%
2023 6,101 5,845 256 4.2% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com