In 2021, Mississippi County, MO had a population of 13k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $39,127. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mississippi County, MO declined from 13,328 to 12,976, a −2.64% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,354 to $39,127, a 13.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mississippi County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (70%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.08%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.324%).
None of the households in Mississippi County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.4% of the residents in Mississippi County, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Mississippi County, MO was $82,600, and the homeownership rate was 61.4%.
Most people in Mississippi County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Mississippi County, MO was 2 cars per household.
Mississippi County, MO borders Alexander County, IL, Ballard County, KY, Carlisle County, KY, Fulton County, KY, Hickman County, KY, New Madrid County, MO, and Scott County, MO.