U.S. County · Profile

Panola County

32.7KTotal Population
46Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-4.71%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Panola County has a population of 32,669 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):0.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
Black or African American49.7%16,236
White47.2%15,420
Two or More Races2.1%686
Hispanic or Latino0.6%196
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.4%131
Asian0.3%98
Some Other Race0.2%65
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%33

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$47,894
35.8% below national average
Per Capita Income
$25,822
32.6% below national average
Poverty Rate
20.4%
77.4% above national average
Median Age
39.4 years

Income & Poverty

$47,894Median Household Income
$25,822Per Capita Income
20.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$47,894$67,859
Families$60,911$81,839
Married-couple Families$60,911$68,220
Nonfamily Households$22,785$24,608

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 Panola 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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