In 2018, Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS had a population of 145k people with a median age of 36.1 and a median household income of $41,889. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS grew from 144,072 to 144,629, a 0.387% increase and its median household income grew from $40,158 to $41,889, a 4.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.39%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.08%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.04%). 3.67% of the people in Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS speak a non-English language, and 98.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Three Rivers Region--Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS are University of Mississippi (5,716 degrees awarded in 2017) and Itawamba Community College (1,388 degrees).
The median property value in Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS is $101,700, and the homeownership rate is 69.6%. Most people in Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS is 2 cars per household.
Lafayette, Monroe, Itawamba, Chickasaw & Calhoun Counties PUMA, MS borders Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin & Marion (Northeast) Counties PUMA, AL, Walker, Marion (South & West), Fayette & Lamar Counties PUMA, AL, Marshall, Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo & Benton Counties PUMA, MS, Panola, Tate, Coahoma, Tallahatchie, Tunica & Quitman Counties PUMA, MS, Lee, Pontotoc & Union CountiesTupelo City PUMA, MS, Starkville, Columbus & West Point Cities PUMA, MS, and North Central Region PUMA, MS.