U.S. County · Profile

Jefferson Davis County

11.0KTotal Population
27Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-21.39%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Jefferson Davis County has a population of 10,969 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Jefferson Davis County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):0.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American61.0%6,691
White37.7%4,135
Two or More Races1.2%132
Hispanic or Latino0.2%22
Asian0.1%11
American Indian/Alaska Native0.0%0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0
Some Other Race0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Jefferson Davis County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$36,473
51.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$22,693
40.8% below national average
Poverty Rate
23.1%
100.9% above national average
Median Age
44.5 years

Income & Poverty

$36,473Median Household Income
$22,693Per Capita Income
23.1%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$36,473$54,515
Families$55,145$64,893
Married-couple Families$55,145$61,762
Nonfamily Households$20,124$21,734

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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