In 2020, Panola County, MS had a population of 34.1k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $37,232. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Panola County, MS declined from 34,190 to 34,079, a −0.325% decrease and its median household income declined from $38,304 to $37,232, a −2.8% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Panola County, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (48%), White (Non-Hispanic) (46.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.93%), White (Hispanic) (1.54%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0.425%).
None of the households in Panola County, MS 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.
99.3% of the residents in Panola County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Panola County, MS was $82,700, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.
Most people in Panola County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Panola County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Panola County, MS borders Lafayette County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS, and Yalobusha County, MS.