Mississippi Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,729 (100%) |
| Population Density | 11 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $46,431 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,498 |
| Median Home Value | $99,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,948 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,546 (64.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 677 (17.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 725 (18.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,223 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 2,164 (67.1%) |
The table below compares Kemper County to the other 82 counties and county equivalents in Mississippi by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 73 | 12th |
| Population Density | # 81 | 2nd |
| Median Household Income | # 51 | 40th |
| Per Capita Income | # 68 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 25 | 70th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
