In 2022, Mississippi County, MO had a population of 12.3k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $40,833. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Mississippi County, MO declined from 12,976 to 12,305, a −5.17% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,127 to $40,833, a 4.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mississippi County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.19%), White (Hispanic) (1.04%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.0813%).
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.
99.6% of the residents in Mississippi County, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Mississippi County, MO was $92,600, and the homeownership rate was 59.9%.
Most people in Mississippi County, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 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.