In 2019, Attala County, MS had a population of 18.4k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $33,767. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Attala County, MS declined from 18,581 to 18,437, a −0.775% decrease and its median household income declined from $34,756 to $33,767, a −2.85% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Attala County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.8%), Other (Hispanic) (1.72%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.201%). 0% of the households in Attala County, MS speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
99.6% of the residents in Attala County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2019, the median property value in Attala County, MS was $80,700, and the homeownership rate was 72.5%. Most people in Attala County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Attala County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Attala County, MS borders Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Leake County, MS, Madison County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Winston County, MS, and Yazoo County, MS.