U.S. County · Profile

Leflore County

26.4KTotal Population
44Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-30.49%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Leflore County has a population of 26,378 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American74.6%19,678
White21.6%5,698
Hispanic or Latino2.9%765
Some Other Race2.1%554
Two or More Races1.2%317
Asian0.3%79
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$33,115
55.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,281
39.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
32.2%
180.0% above national average
Median Age
34.4 years

Income & Poverty

$33,115Median Household Income
$23,281Per Capita Income
32.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$33,115$60,870
Families$40,600$76,925
Married-couple Families$40,600$45,472
Nonfamily Households$18,894$20,406

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 Leflore 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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