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Warren County

Mississippi · 44,722 residents · 588.534 sq mi
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Warren County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,909. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $133,100. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44,722
−10%since 2000
from 49,644 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
76 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 84 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.9
+18%since 2000
from 34.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
42K44K46K48K50K1990201020202024Warren County
202443K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,909
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,056 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,058
+54%since 2000
from $17,527 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$133,100
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$739
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $466 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
33.8% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+41%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.5%(27,049)
Black43%(21,341)
Hispanic / Latino1%(514)
Asian0.6%(303)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.7%(31,623)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic46.8%(20,909)
Black47.6%(21,290)
Hispanic / Latino2%(876)
Asian0.8%(364)
Other1.1%(482)
Diversity Score67.2%(30,065)
Segregation Score30%(13,409)
Diversity Score
67
+6%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
30
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+54%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.4%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
52.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.1%
−66.7 ptssince 2013
from 78.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren County, Mississippi?

Warren County, Mississippi has about 44,722 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warren County, Mississippi?

The typical household in Warren County, Mississippi earns about $46,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren County, Mississippi expensive?

In Warren County, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $133,100, and the typical rent is about $739 a month.

How educated are people in Warren County, Mississippi?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Warren County, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren County, Mississippi?

About 20.8% of people in Warren County, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren County, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren County, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,158 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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13 census tracts
Census Tract 9506Census Tract 9509.01Census Tract 9511.01Census Tract 9511.02Census Tract 9502Census Tract 9508Census Tract 9509.02Census Tract 9501.02Census Tract 9504Census Tract 9501.01Census Tract 9503Census Tract 9507Census Tract 9505
3 ZIP codes
ZIP 39180ZIP 39183ZIP 39156
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