Yalobusha County, MS

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2021 Population
12,586
2.53% 1-year growth
US Senator
Roger Wicker
Republican Party
US Senator
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
43.5
1.14% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
21.9%
5.18% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$44,348
7.02% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$83,900
1.87% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Yalobusha County, MS had a population of 12.6k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of $44,348. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Yalobusha County, MS grew from 12,276 to 12,586, a 2.53% increase and its median household income grew from $41,440 to $44,348, a 7.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yalobusha County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (58%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (37.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.88%), White (Hispanic) (1.82%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.358%).

None of the households in Yalobusha 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.

99.9% of the residents in Yalobusha County, MS are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Yalobusha County, MS was $83,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.

Most people in Yalobusha County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Yalobusha County, MS was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Yalobusha County, MS is home to a population of 12.6k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 0.421% of Yalobusha County, MS residents were born outside of the country (53 people).

In 2021, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.3k people) in Yalobusha County, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.73k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 236 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.9%
2021 Citizenship
99.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.9% of Yalobusha County, MS residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Yalobusha County, MS was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yalobusha County, MS
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.3k ± 13
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4.73k ± 235
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    236 ± 115
2.05%
Hispanic Population
258 people

In 2021, there were 1.54 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.3k people) in Yalobusha County, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.73k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 236 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.05% of the people in Yalobusha County, MS are hispanic (258 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Yalobusha County, MS as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.421%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
53 people
0.285%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
35 people

As of 2021, 0.421% of Yalobusha County, MS residents (53 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Yalobusha County, MS was 0.285%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    307 ± 143
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    57 ± 66
  3. Korea
    39 ± 45

Yalobusha County, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.39 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Yalobusha County, MS employs 5.28k people. The largest industries in Yalobusha County, MS are Manufacturing (1,208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (784 people), and Construction (514 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($66,033), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,889), and Transportation & Warehousing ($55,722).

Occupations

5.28k
2021 Value
± 551
8.17%
1 Year growth
± 14.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Yalobusha County, MS grew at a rate of 8.17%, from 4.88k employees to 5.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yalobusha County, MS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (656 people), Production Occupations (640 people), and Material Moving Occupations (437 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yalobusha County, MS.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.28k
2021 Value
± 551
8.17%
1 Year growth
± 14.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Yalobusha County, MS grew at a rate of 8.17%, from 4.88k employees to 5.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yalobusha County, MS, are Manufacturing (1,208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (784 people), and Construction (514 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yalobusha County, MS, though some of these residents may live in Yalobusha County, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,826
Median earning men ± $8,027
$22,614
Median earning women ± $3,516

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,435), Manufacturing ($54,464), and Public Administration ($52,404).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,010), Other Services Except Public Administration ($44,063), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($31,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 58
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  2. 52
    Retail Trade
  3. 45
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Mississippi to other states, or from other states to Mississippi.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $30.9B
  2. $28.9B
  3. $11.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Mississippi product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $30.9B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($28.9B) and Electronics ($11.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Mississippi products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$180B
2020 Value in Mississippi
$374B
Projected 2050 Value in Mississippi
108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Mississippi trade was $180B. This is expected to increase 108% to $374B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Mississippi trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Mississippi to other states, or from other states to Mississippi.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $24.4B
  2. $10.7B
  3. $10.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Mississippi domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Alabama with $24.4B, followed by Louisiana with $10.7B and Tennessee and $10.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Mississippi shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Yalobusha County, MS went to Donald J. Trump with 56.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (42.6%), followed by Other (0.811%).

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Mississippi

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Roger Wicker
Senator from Mississippi1
Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Senator from Mississippi2
Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.976% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (683k), Some college (549k), and Secondary Education (407k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Yalobusha County, MS was $83,900 in 2021, which is 0.343 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $85,500 to $83,900, a 1.87% decrease. The homeownership rate in Yalobusha County, MS is 69.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Yalobusha County, MS have an average commute time of 30.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yalobusha County, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$83,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$6,976
$3,538
Median Property Taxes
±$412

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yalobusha County, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

69.4%
Homeownership
2021
65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 69.4% of the housing units in Yalobusha County, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9502
  2. Census Tract 9501

The following map shows all of the tracts in Yalobusha County, MS colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,348
Median Household Income
± $4,502
5.1k
Number of Households
± 523

In 2021, the median household income of the 5.1k households in Yalobusha County, MS grew to $44,348 from the previous year's value of $41,440.

The following chart displays the households in Yalobusha County, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yalobusha County, MS is from Mississippi.
0.45
2021 Wage GINI in Mississippi
0.45
2020 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2021, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.159% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (91.7%)
  2. Carpooled (6.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.63%)

In 2021, 91.7% of workers in Yalobusha County, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.1%) and those who worked at home (1.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yalobusha County, MS have a longer commute time (30.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 5.35% of the workforce in Yalobusha County, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yalobusha County, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yalobusha County, MS have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

21.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yalobusha County, MS (2.71k out of 12.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yalobusha County, MS is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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87.2% of the population of Yalobusha County, MS has health coverage, with 33.5% on employee plans, 27% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 8.8% on non-group plans, and 2.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Yalobusha County, MS see 12108 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.29% decrease from the previous year (12392 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5991 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2996 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

12,108 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Yalobusha County, MS

Primary care physicians in Yalobusha County, MS see an average of 12,108 patients per year. This represents a 2.29% decrease from the previous year (12,392 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Yalobusha County, MS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

12.8%
Uninsured
33.5%
Employer Coverage
27%
Medicaid
15.4%
Medicare
8.8%
Non-Group
2.57%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Yalobusha County, MS declined by 7.57% from 13.8% to 12.8%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Yalobusha County, MS.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 42.6% in Yalobusha County, MS.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 13.9% in Yalobusha County, MS.

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